Wisconsin contains thirteen schools that offer multimedia design programs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, the highest-ranking multimedia design school in WI, has a total student population of 11,139 and is the 262nd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 13 multimedia design schools in Wisconsin, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, ITT Technical Institute-Greenfield comes out as the most expensive ($22,393/yr), with Northeast Wisconsin Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $6,170/yr.
Multimedia Design students from Wisconsin schools who go on to become multimedia designers, interactive media designers, media designers, digital media designers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 28,800 people working as multimedia artists and animators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $62,810. Also, Graphic designers make on average $47,820 per year and there are about 200,870 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Wisconsin alone, there are 4,570 employed graphic designers earning an average yearly salary of $42,390. Multimedia artists and animators in this state earn $47,790/yr and there are 460 employed.
Also, within the multimedia design schools in Wisconsin, the average student population is 3,620 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Aside from multimedia design, there are 4047 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,987 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,857, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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