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2023 Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools in the Great Lakes Region

46 Colleges
$52,021 Avg Salary
$25,875 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Instructional Media Design School for You

Instructional Media Design is the #90 most popular major in the country with 8,695 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 46 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Instructional Media Design program at each school on the list.

Check out the instructional media programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

#1

American College of Education

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named American College of Education the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for instructional media design students. American College of Education is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Purdue University Global is a great place for instructional media design students. Located in the small city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Out of the 46 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wayne State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Northern Illinois University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Instructional Media Design Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public school with a large student population.

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#7

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

Concordia University, Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for instructional media design students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular instructional media design programs. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for instructional media design students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.

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#9

Aurora University

Aurora, IL

Aurora University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for instructional media design students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Aurora, Aurora is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Instructional Media Design Colleges by State

Explore the best instructional media design colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 230
Ohio 159
Illinois 181
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 27 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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