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2023 Best Value Instructional Media Design Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

53 Colleges
$15,667 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$53,661 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Instructional Media Design Master's Degree 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Instructional Media Design Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 53 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for instructional media students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Instructional Media Design Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Instructional Media Design Master's Degree Schools

#1

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Piedmont College the best value school in the Southeast Region for instructional media design students working on their master’s degree. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Demorest.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Piedmont College are $11,020 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Piedmont College also did well on our Best Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Anderson University South Carolina. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Anderson University South Carolina are $11,643 a year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Tampa helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value instructional media design schools in the Southeast Region . UT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tampa.

UT graduate students pay an average of $12,014 in tuition and fees each year.

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#4

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gardner - Webb University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Boiling Springs.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Gardner - Webb are $10,130 per year.

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#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Liberty University are $8,360 per year.

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#5

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of West Alabama is a great value for instructional media design students working on their master’s degree. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at University of West Alabama are $13,546 a year.

University of West Alabama also claimed a spot on our Best Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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University of Central Arkansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for instructional media design students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Conway.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UCA are $11,835 a year.

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Trevecca Nazarene University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Instructional Media Design Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

TNU graduate students pay an average of $11,585 in tuition and fees each year.

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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for instructional media design students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Magnolia.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are $9,882 a year.

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University of Southern Mississippi did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for instructional media design students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Southern Miss are $11,204 per year.

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Best Instructional Media Design Colleges by State

Explore the best instructional media design schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 146
Florida 257
Georgia 588
North Carolina 175
Tennessee 65
Kentucky 33
Louisiana 84
Alabama 140
South Carolina 214
Mississippi 5
Arkansas 94
West Virginia 6

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 25 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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