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Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Illinois

2023 Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Illinois

7 Colleges
$56,178 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Instructional Media Design School for You

In 2020-2021, 181 degrees and certificates were awarded to instructional media design students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #123 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Illinois to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Illinois

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

Top Illinois Schools in Instructional Media Design

#1

Aurora University

Aurora, IL

Our analysis found Aurora University to be the best school for instructional media design students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the large suburb of Aurora, Aurora is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Illinois University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public school with a large student population.

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#3

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

Out of the 7 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Dominican University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western Illinois University is a great place for instructional media design students. WIU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Macomb.

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#5

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

Out of the 7 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Chicago landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best instructional media design programs. Located in the large suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Governors State University

University Park, IL

Governors State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Illinois ranking. GSU is a small public school located in the rural area of University Park.

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Best Instructional Media Design Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Instructional Media Design Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 230
Ohio 159
Indiana 388
Wisconsin 22

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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).
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