Educational/Instructional Media Design

Doctoral degree · Capella University · Minneapolis, MN

CIP 13.05

$77,930Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$89,389Median earnings 4 years after
$115,093Median earnings 5 years after
$73,237Median federal debt
12Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Educational/Instructional Media Design at Capella University earn a median of $77,930 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $89,809 four years after graduating (middle half: $72,076–$117,170). Median debt is $73,237, about 94% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Educational/Instructional Media Design graduates from Capella University make?

The median salary is $77,930 one year after graduation and $115,093 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $73,237.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.