Arts & Media Management at West Virginia University

What traits are you looking for in a media management school? To help you decide if West Virginia University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's media management program.

WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and approximately 26,269 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Arts & Media Management section at the bottom of this page.

WVU Arts & Media Management Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Media Management

WVU Arts & Media Management Rankings

Media Management Student Demographics at WVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the media management majors at West Virginia University.

WVU Arts & Media Management Master’s Program

57% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of media management master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in media management each year. WVU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a media management master's degree from WVU, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master's in media management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Arts & Media Management

Arts & Media Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Virginia University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Management	6

Careers That Media Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in media management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for West Virginia University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Managers	1,880	$77,290
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	660	$52,560

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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