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2023 Best Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

17 Colleges
$47,688 Avg Salary
$25,875 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, instructional media design was ranked #34 in the country. In fact 8,387 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

Check out the instructional media graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Minnesota State University - Mankato to be the best school for instructional media design students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Mayville State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best instructional media design schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the remote area of Mayville, Mayville State University is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Saint Cloud State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best instructional media design schools in the Plains States Region . St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

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Out of the 17 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bemidji State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Bemidji State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Bemidji.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The College of Saint Scholastica. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Duluth, St. Scholastica is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UND is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.

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#7

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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Concordia University, Saint Paul did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for instructional media design students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate instructional media design programs. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

Emporia State University

Emporia, KS

Emporia State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. ESU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Emporia.

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Best Instructional Media Design Colleges by State

Explore the best instructional media design colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 207
Minnesota 248
Iowa 11
Kansas 130
Nebraska 11
North Dakota 10
South Dakota 21

One of 14 majors within the area of study, instructional media design has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 17 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Antanana.

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