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Instructional Media Design at University of West Georgia

If you are interested in studying Instructional Media Design, consider the program at University of West Georgia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of West Georgia sits in Carrollton, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 361 instructional media design degrees were awarded at University of West Georgia.

Online Class Availability at University of West Georgia

Many students take online classes at University of West Georgia. Among 14,337 students, 7,383 (51%) studied exclusively online and 4,003 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Instructional Media Design Rankings at University of West Georgia

Rankings can help you compare University of West Georgia’s Instructional Media Design program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#3 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#6 of 7
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#21 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#26 of 47
Best Value	Nationwide	#56 of 145
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#97 of 146

Earnings for Instructional Media Design Graduates from University of West Georgia

Graduates of University of West Georgia’s Instructional Media Design program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$56,013
2 years	$55,286
3 years	$57,778
4 years	$64,050
5 years	$71,372

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Instructional Media Design graduates from University of West Georgia take home a median $64,050, compared with $57,490 for all University of West Georgia graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Instructional Media Design graduates at University of West Georgia, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Instructional Media Design graduates at University of West Georgia are 80% women (290) and 20% men (71).

Instructional Media Design Master’s Program at University of West Georgia

Of the 361 master’s instructional media design graduates at University of West Georgia, 80% were women (290) and 20% were men (71).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Instructional Media Design master’s degree recipients at University of West Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	268
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	60
Asian	3
Two or More Races	12
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Instructional Media Design master’s degree recipients at University of West Georgia, lower than the national average of 25%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Instructional Media Design Concentrations at University of West Georgia

The Instructional Media Design program at University of West Georgia offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Instructional Technology	361

Best-Paid Careers for Instructional Media Design Graduates

Students who finish Instructional Media Design program at University of West Georgia pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Instructional Media Design graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$67,096
Training and Development Specialists	$63,210
Instructional Coordinators	$40,936

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.