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2023 Best Value Instructional Media Design Schools in Alabama

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$11,032 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,803 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Instructional Media Design School for You

Instructional Media Design is the #81 most popular major in Alabama with 140 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Instructional Media Design Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Alabama to see which programs offered the best value experiences for instructional media students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Instructional Media Design Schools in Alabama

Check out the instructional media programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Alabama Schools for Affordable Quality in Instructional Media Design

#1

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL
$10,990 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of West Alabama to be the best value school for instructional media design students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. University of West Alabama is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of West Alabama are $10,990 a year.

University of West Alabama excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Alabama list.

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$9,060 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Athens State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Athens, Athens State University is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Athens State University are $9,060 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Athens State University also is in the top 15% of our Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Alabama ranking.

Full Instructional Media Design at Athens State University Report

$8,860 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Auburn University at Montgomery helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best instructional media design schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Montgomery, AUM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at AUM are $8,860 a year.

Full Instructional Media Design at Auburn University at Montgomery Report

#4

Auburn University

Auburn, AL
$11,826 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Instructional Media Design Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Auburn are $11,826 per year.

Auburn also took the #2 spot in our Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Alabama rankings.

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#5

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL
$11,620 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Instructional Media Design Schools in Alabama list. UA is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UA are $11,620 per year.

UA also made our Best Instructional Media Design Schools in Alabama list, coming in at #5.

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#6

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL
$13,710 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Montevallo ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Instructional Media Design Schools in Alabama list. Located in the suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public college with a small student population.

Montevallo undergraduate students pay an average of $13,710 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#7

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL
$11,120 Average Tuition & Fees

Jacksonville State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Instructional Media Design Schools in Alabama list. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Jacksonville State University are $11,120 per year.

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#8

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL
$11,068 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #8, Alabama State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for instructional media design students. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Alabama State are $11,068 per year.

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Best Value Instructional Media Design Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 588
Virginia 146
North Carolina 175
Florida 260
Tennessee 65
Kentucky 44
South Carolina 214
Louisiana 84
Arkansas 94
Mississippi 44
West Virginia 6

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

Majors Similar to Instructional Media

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 8 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.

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