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See the highest-ranked instructional media design schools offering a associate’s degree below.
No school ranked higher than Lone Star College System this year for instructional media design. Located in the city of The Woodlands, Lone Star College System is a very large public university. Lone Star College System awarded about 92 instructional media design degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the instructional media design program make about $24,321 in their early career. Lone Star College System graduates carry a median of $10,425 in student loans.
Read more about the instructional media design program at Lone Star College System
Essex County College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in instructional media design, ranking #2. Essex County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Newark. There were roughly 22 instructional media design students who graduated with this degree at Essex County College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their instructional media design degree from Essex County College earn around $37,915 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $12,472 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 385 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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