Instructional Design Degree Programs

Instructional Design Degree Programs (in the US)

Here are as many instructional design degree programs that I’ve been able to find in the US. It includes on-site, online, graduate, and undergraduate degree and certificate programs related to instructional design. The degrees cover instructional design, eLearning design and development, educational technology ,and educational media design.

This list is not a recommendation of programs, but a place to start your research. If you care, please be sure to check whether the program is accredited. Even though I attempt to keep the links current, universities frequently change the link address of their programs. If you find a link is broken please notify me at cmalamed[at]gmail.com. Thanks. Click the categories below or scroll down. The list is really long!

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ONSITE GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS
Bloomsburg University: Instructional Design and Technology
Brigham Young University: Instructional Psychology and Technology
Emporia State University: Instructional Design and Technology
Florida State: Instructional Systems and Learning Technologies
George Washington University: Educational Technology Leadership
Harrisburg University: Learning Technologies and Media Systems
Idaho State University: Instructional Design and Technology
Indiana University Bloomington: Instructional Systems Technology
James Madison University: Learning, Technology, & Leadership
Johns Hopkins: Digital Age Learning and Educational Technology
Michigan State University: Educational Technology (hybrid program)
New York Institute of Technology: Instructional Technology
Northeastern University: eLearning and Instructional Design
Penn State University: Learning, Design & Technology
Robert Morris University: Instructional Leadership
Roosevelt University: Training and Development
Syracuse University: Instructional Design, Development and Evaluation
University of Central Florida: Instructional Design andTechnology (hybrid program)
University of Cincinnati: Instructional Design and Technology
University of Colorado, Denver: Information and Learning Technology
University of Georgia: Learning, Design and Technology
University of Hawaii, Manoa: Learning Design and Technology
University of Memphis: Instructional Design and Technology
University of North Carolina, Wilmington: Instructional Technology
University of North Dakota: Instructional Design and Technology
University of Tampa: Instructional Design and Technology
University of Texas at Austin: Learning Technologies
Utah State University: Instructional Technology & Learning Sciences
Virginia Tech: Instructional Design and Technology
Wayne State University: Learning Design and Technology
West Texas A&M University, Texarkana: Instructional Design and Technology
Western Illinois University: Instructional Design and Technology

ONLINE MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS
Arizona State University: Learning Design and Technologies
Bloomsburg University: Instructional Technology
Boise State University: Educational Technology
Boise State University: Organizational Performance and Workplace Learning
California State University, Fullerton: Instructional Design and Technology
California State University, Northridge: Instructional Design
Capella University: Instructional Design for Online Learning
Drexel University: Learning Technologies
East Carolina University: Instructional Technology Education
Franklin University: Instructional Design and performance Technology
Full Sail: Instructional Design and Technology
Georgia State University: Instructional Design and Technology
George Mason University: Learning Design and Technology
George Washington University: Educational Technology Leadership
Idaho State University: Instructional Design and Technology
Indiana University Bloomington: Instructional Systems Technology
James Madison University: Learning Design and Technology
Liberty University: Instructional Design and Technology
Northeastern University: eLearning and Instructional Design
Oregon State: Adult and Higher Education
Penn State University: Learning, Design & Technology
Pepperdine University: Learning Design and Technology
Purdue University: Learning Design and Technology
Quinnipiac University: Instructional Design
Saint Leo University: Instructional Design
Saint Mary's University: Learning Design and Technology
San Diego State University: Learning Design and Training
Texas A and M: Educational Psychology: Emphasis in Creativity & Cognition
University of Arkansas: Educational Technology
University of Denver: Adult Learning and Inclusive Design
University of Georgia: Learning, Design, and Technology, ID and Development
University of Hawaii, Manoa: Learning Design and Technology
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC): Learning and Performance Technology
University of Maryland Global Campus: Learning Design and Technology
University of Massachusetts: Instructional Design
University of Michigan: Educational Technology
University of Missouri: Learning Systems Design & Development
University of North Carolina, Wilimington: Instructional Technology
University of North Carolina, Charlotte: Learning, Design and Technology
University of North Dakota: Learning Technologies
University of North Texas: Learning Technologies
University of Northern Iowa: Instructional Technology
University of San Diego: Learning Design and Technology
University of South Alabama: Instructional Design and Development
University of South Florida: Instructional Technology
University of Tennessee: Instructional Technology
University of Wisconsin-Stout: Training and Human Resource Development
Virginia Tech: Instructional Technology
Walden University: Instructional Design and Technology
Wayne State University: Learning design and Technology
West Texas A&M: Instructional Design and Technology
Western Governor's University: Instructional Design

UNDERGRAD DEGREE PROGRAMS
Kennesaw State Learning Design and Technology
University of Arizona Global Campus: Instructional Design
University of Michigan, Dearborn: Instructional Technology
Western Illinois University: Instructional Design and Technology

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS (Most are online)
American Military University: Instructional Design and Delivery
Bloomsburg University: eLearning Specialist
Boise State University: Workplace Instructional Design
Drexel University: Instructional Design
Eastern Michigan: Educational Technology
Florida State University: Human Performance Technology and Online Instructional Development
George Mason University: eLearning Graduate Certificate
George Washington University: Educational Technology Leadership
Indiana University Bloomington: Instructional Systems Technology (Distance Program)
North Carolina State: Teaching, Training, & Educational Technology
Northeastern University: eLearning and Instructional Design
Oregon State University: Instructional Design
Purdue University: Online Instructional Design
Purdue University Global: Instructional Design and Technology
Robert Morris University: Instructional Technology Specialist
Roosevelt University: Training and Development
San Diego State University: Instructional Design and Instructional Technology
University of Arizona South: Instructional Design and Technology
University of California, Irvine: eLearning Instructional Design
University of Denver: Instructional Design and Technology
University of Georgia: Certificate in eLearning Design
University of Hawaii, Manoa: Online Learning and Teaching
University of Maryland University College: Learning Design and Technology
University of Massachusetts-Boston: Instructional Technology Design
University of North Carolina, Wilmington: Instructional Technology Specialist
University of Texas: eLearning Certificate
University of Wisconsin-Stout: Instructional Design
Western Illinois University: Instructional Design and Technology

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Instructional Design Degree Programs (in the US)

ONSITE GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS

ONLINE MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS

UNDERGRAD DEGREE PROGRAMS

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS (Most are online)

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