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Instructional Media Design at Northern Illinois University

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Instructional Media Design at Northern Illinois University

What traits are you looking for in a instructional media school? To help you decide if Northern Illinois University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's instructional media program.

NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and has a total student population of 16,769.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Instructional Media Design section at the bottom of this page.

NIU Instructional Media Design Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Instructional Media
  • Doctorate Degree in Instructional Media

NIU Instructional Media Design Rankings

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There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in instructional media, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Instructional Media Student Demographics at NIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the instructional media majors at Northern Illinois University.

NIU Instructional Media Design Master’s Program

66% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 29 students who graduated with a master’s in instructional media from NIU in 2021, 34% were men and 66% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in instructional media each year. NIU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a instructional media master's degree from NIU, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master's in instructional media.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 24
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Instructional Media Grads May Go Into

A degree in instructional media can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Northern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Instructional Coordinators 4,830 $67,540
Multimedia Collections Specialists 220 $54,900

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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