Instructional Media Design Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Instructional Media Design is offered at 296 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Instructional Media Design. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about30% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 5.2% of Instructional Media Design graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Instructional Media Design Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 8,879 degrees were awarded toInstructional Media Design majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Instructional Media Design at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 107 |
| Associate’s Degree | 116 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 150 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 8,227 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 261 |
Earnings of Instructional Media Design Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Instructional Media Design of $60,788 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $64,362 |
| 4 years | $60,788 |
| 5 years | $68,561 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Instructional Media Design students with their master’s degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Instructional Media Design. About 77.4% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,544 |
| Women | 5,288 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Instructional Media Design graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,398 | 64.4% |
| Asian | 267 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 692 | 10.1% |
| Black or African American | 576 | 8.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 34 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 166 | 2.4% |
| Race Unknown | 337 | 4.9% |
| International Students | 355 | 5.2% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 5.2% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Instructional Media Design Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 385 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Instructional Media Design. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Instructional Media Design students seeking a master's degree is Western Governors University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,655 people received their master's degree in Instructional Media Design from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Instructional Media Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American College of Education comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Instructional Media Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 471 people received their master's degree in Instructional Media Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of West Georgia is a popular choice for Instructional Media Design majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 361 people received their master's degree in Instructional Media Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Foothill College is a popular choice for Instructional Media Design majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 295 people received their master's degree in Instructional Media Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lone Star College System comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Instructional Media Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 190 people received their master's degree in Instructional Media Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Instructional Media Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 180 people received their master's degree in Instructional Media Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lamar University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Instructional Media Design. This school awarded 165 master's degrees in Instructional Media Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Towson University is a popular choice for Instructional Media Design majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 155 master's degrees in Instructional Media Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Instructional Media Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 146 people received their master's degree in Instructional Media Design from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Instructional Media Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Instructional Media Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 137 people received their master's degree in Instructional Media Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for Instructional Media Design majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 132 people received their master's degree in Instructional Media Design from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Instructional Media Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Fullerton comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Instructional Media Design. This school awarded 129 master's degrees in Instructional Media Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wilkes University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Instructional Media Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 119 people received their master's degree in Instructional Media Design from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Instructional Media Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Teachers College at Columbia University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Instructional Media Design. This school awarded 110 master's degrees in Instructional Media Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University at Albany comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Instructional Media Design. This school awarded 99 master's degrees in Instructional Media Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Instructional Media Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Utah State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Instructional Media Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people received their master's degree in Instructional Media Design from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Instructional Media Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-East Bay comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Instructional Media Design. This school awarded 84 master's degrees in Instructional Media Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Instructional Media Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Instructional Media Design majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 83 master's degrees in Instructional Media Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Instructional Media Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 80 people received their master's degree in Instructional Media Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Instructional Media Design majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their master's degree in Instructional Media Design from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Instructional Media Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Instructional Media Design Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 8,879 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Instructional Media Design that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 108,054 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 42,255 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 39,881 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 33,988 |
| Education, General | 27,481 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
