Educational/Instructional Media Design at West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV · Master's Degree · about 8 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$77,590
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$70,644
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#26 of 82
Rank by pay
#6 of 82
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

West Virginia University graduates in educational/instructional media design earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How West Virginia 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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23University of Central Florida Orlando, FL$78,410$83,457#17$62,483
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

Other Majors at West Virginia University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business/Commerce$119,013$82,910#24 of 75
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods—$116,533—
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$113,161$103,532#332 of 432
Human Resources Management and Services$105,512$86,943#29 of 159
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$104,413$97,375#13 of 14
Business Administration, Management and Operations$98,560$71,286#373 of 861
Security Science and Technology$98,517$74,438#11 of 34
Accounting and Related Services$98,097—#136 of 349
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$78,276$56,835#18 of 29
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$71,121$58,261#113 of 211
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$66,125$53,070#6 of 7
Public Health$65,874$48,896#172 of 201
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$65,680$59,932#131 of 243
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$59,418$50,543#140 of 302
Educational Administration and Supervision$59,291—#383 of 453
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$59,278$52,757#192 of 285
Social Work$58,265$47,708#225 of 279
Public Administration$55,516$46,625#230 of 243
Special Education and Teaching$51,853$51,871#257 of 280
Education$48,315$46,329#211 of 214
History$47,971—#31 of 36
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences—$31,649—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do West Virginia University educational/instructional media design graduates make?

Graduates earn $77,590 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does West Virginia University rank for educational/instructional media design?

Among 82 colleges reporting earnings for educational/instructional media design graduates, West Virginia University ranks #26 by median pay four years after graduation, and #6 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is educational/instructional media design at West Virginia University worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for educational/instructional media design ($70,644).

← All data for West Virginia 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.