Educational/Instructional Media Design at University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA · Master's Degree · about 82 graduates a year
University of West Georgia graduates in educational/instructional media design earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of West Georgia 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $127,546 | $112,318 | #1 | $90,736 |
| 2 | New York University New York, NY | $117,843 | $112,162 | #2 | — |
| 3 | University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA | $108,956 | $95,947 | #3 | — |
| 4 | California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA | $104,220 | $94,833 | #4 | $89,180 |
| 5 | Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA | $102,896 | $93,629 | #5 | $86,662 |
| 6 | Touro University New York, NY | $94,743 | $90,176 | #7 | — |
| 7 | Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT | $93,639 | $84,305 | #14 | — |
| 8 | National University San Diego, CA | $93,547 | $85,122 | #13 | $82,830 |
| 9 | California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA | $91,755 | $83,491 | #16 | $78,229 |
| 10 | Long Island University Brookville, NY | $91,452 | $87,043 | #8 | $79,454 |
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| 34 | Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, IL | $74,446 | $73,143 | #38 | $68,606 |
| 35 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $74,398 | $76,445 | #29 | $63,035 |
| 36 | Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ | $74,398 | $76,445 | #30 | $63,035 |
| 37 | University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA | $74,243 | $76,857 | #28 | $67,652 |
| 38 | University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH | $73,409 | $78,338 | #24 | $58,374 |
| 39 | Western Oregon University Monmouth, OR | $72,714 | $73,142 | #39 | — |
| 40 | New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ | $71,597 | $62,840 | #66 | $70,914 |
Other Majors at University of West Georgia by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $114,602 | $93,779 | #310 of 432 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $97,803 | $64,574 | #383 of 861 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $95,143 | $89,318 | #32 of 453 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $74,278 | $67,672 | #48 of 280 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $65,853 | $57,518 | #97 of 285 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $64,065 | $58,664 | #107 of 380 |
| Public Administration | $63,152 | $47,999 | #195 of 243 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $59,492 | $56,238 | #204 of 243 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $58,091 | $45,505 | #163 of 302 |
| Psychology | $45,818 | $33,124 | #92 of 92 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of West Georgia educational/instructional media design graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $67,652 one year after graduating and $74,243 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of West Georgia rank for educational/instructional media design?
Among 82 colleges reporting earnings for educational/instructional media design graduates, University of West Georgia ranks #37 by median pay four years after graduation, and #28 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is educational/instructional media design at University of West Georgia worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for educational/instructional media design ($70,644), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,320.
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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.