Educational/Instructional Media Design at Gardner-Webb University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Gardner-Webb University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Gardner-Webb University graduates earn $52k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all educational/instructional media design masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in North Carolina
Educational/Instructional Media Design masters's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (9 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner-Webb University | $52,313 | — | — | — |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh | $60,244 | — | — | — |
| East Carolina University | $58,529 | $59,555 | — | — |
| National Median | $62,499 | — | — | — |
Other Educational/Instructional Media Design Programs in North Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh | $8,895 | $60,244 | — |
| East Carolina University Greenville | $7,361 | $58,529 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Gardner-Webb University, approximately 27% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.