Educational/Instructional Media Design at Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL · Master's Degree · about 54 graduates a year

$62,599
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$77,041
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$70,644
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#27 of 82
Rank by pay
#19 of 82
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,500
Median federal debt

Florida State University graduates in educational/instructional media design earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Florida State University Compares for Educational/Instructional Media Design

All 82 colleges reporting educational/instructional media design earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Harvard University Cambridge, MA$127,546$112,318#1$90,736
2New York University New York, NY$117,843$112,162#2—
3University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA$108,956$95,947#3—
4California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA$104,220$94,833#4$89,180
5Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA$102,896$93,629#5$86,662
6Touro University New York, NY$94,743$90,176#7—
7Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT$93,639$84,305#14—
8National University San Diego, CA$93,547$85,122#13$82,830
9California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA$91,755$83,491#16$78,229
10Long Island University Brookville, NY$91,452$87,043#8$79,454
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24California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$77,837$70,827#45$80,952
25Towson University Towson, MD$77,782$68,263#50$65,061
26West Virginia University Morgantown, WV$77,590$91,793#6—
27Florida State University Tallahassee, FL$77,041$82,000#19$62,599
28University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD$76,376$67,029#56$68,382
29Aurora University Aurora, IL$76,260$74,925#32$63,938
30Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ$75,799$77,885#26$66,830

Other Majors at Florida State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$162,329$209,572#23 of 432
Computer and Information Sciences$126,240$81,834#39 of 78
Insurance$126,052$90,536—
Mechanical Engineering$113,967$89,017#46 of 83
Accounting and Related Services$112,611$70,901#30 of 349
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions—$108,004—
Management Information Systems and Services$107,903—#18 of 46
Business/Commerce$107,889$81,168#37 of 75
Economics$101,636$74,592#13 of 22
Finance and Financial Management Services$101,223$62,034#50 of 69
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$100,339$80,899#24 of 43
Chemistry$94,513$69,821#7 of 9
Public Administration$79,921$56,061#109 of 243
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$78,502—#5 of 16
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning$78,175$59,403#26 of 36
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$77,547$51,722#19 of 29
Political Science and Government$76,608$46,645#7 of 16
Criminal Justice and Corrections$72,705$57,568#38 of 115
International Relations and National Security Studies$71,829$49,158#34 of 40
Public Health$71,264$43,953#143 of 201
Psychology$69,669$59,508#40 of 92
Geography and Cartography$69,641$53,587#15 of 17
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$66,411$60,227#90 of 285
Educational Administration and Supervision$66,020$51,647#296 of 453
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$61,024$50,259#92 of 204
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$60,832$39,740#82 of 165
Social Work$60,003—#191 of 279
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$59,811$54,565#201 of 243
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$59,114$57,059#146 of 302
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$58,724$32,286#9 of 41

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Florida State University educational/instructional media design graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $62,599 one year after graduating and $77,041 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Florida State University rank for educational/instructional media design?

Among 82 colleges reporting earnings for educational/instructional media design graduates, Florida State University ranks #27 by median pay four years after graduation, and #19 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is educational/instructional media design at Florida State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for educational/instructional media design ($70,644), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,500.

← All data for Florida State University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.