Educational/Instructional Media Design at University of Maryland Global Campus
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of Maryland Global Campus graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of Maryland Global Campus graduates earn $68k, placing them in the 75th percentile of all educational/instructional media design masters programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Maryland
Educational/Instructional Media Design masters's programs at peer institutions in Maryland (5 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland Global Campus | $68,382 | $74,687 | — | — |
| Johns Hopkins University | $78,058 | — | — | — |
| Towson University | $65,061 | $67,364 | — | — |
| National Median | $62,499 | — | — | — |
Other Educational/Instructional Media Design Programs in Maryland
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Maryland schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University Baltimore | $63,340 | $78,058 | — |
| Towson University Towson | $11,306 | $65,061 | — |
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 University of Maryland Global Campus, approximately 28% 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.