Associate Degrees in Arts & Media Management
Education Levels of Media Management Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 217 people earned their associate degree in media management. This earns it the #146 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in media management at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 2,899 |
Master’s Degree | 1,178 |
Basic Certificate | 268 |
Associate Degree | 217 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 93 |
Graduate Certificate | 61 |
Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Media Management Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in media management is $17,881. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $17,881 and the high is $22,265.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in media management is $12,900. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $12,900 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $12,900.
The median monthly payment of a media management graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $153.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in media management. About 67.3% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 146 |
Women | 71 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of media management associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 40 |
Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
White | 97 |
International Students | 6 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 24 |
Most Popular Media Management Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 48 colleges that offer an associate degree in media management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Austin Community College District tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for media management majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 39,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their associate degree in media management from Austin Community College District. About 28% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their associate degree in media management at Austin Community College District make a median salary of 17,881.
Full Sail University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in media management. Roughly 24,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,401 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their associate degree in media management from Full Sail University. About 59% of this group were women, and 65% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Full Sail University media management graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $17,881.
San Antonio College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in media management. Roughly 19,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in media management from San Antonio College. About 11% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. San Antonio College media management graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $17,881.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for media management majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of Central Oklahoma. Roughly 14,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,284 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,626 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in media management from UCO. About 19% of this group were women, and 62% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UCO graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $17,881.
SAE Institute - Nashville is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in media management. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in media management from SAE Institute - Nashville. Of these students, 19% were women and 69% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their associate degree in media management at SAE Institute - Nashville make a median salary of 17,881.
Hocking College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in media management. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in media management from Hocking Technical College. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women. Data shows that Hocking Technical College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $17,881.
McLennan Community College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in media management. Roughly 7,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in media management from MCC. Of these students, 24% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. McLennan Community College media management graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $17,881.
The 8th most popular school in the country for media management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Harrisburg Area Community College. Roughly 15,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in media management from HACC. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women. Data shows that HACC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $17,881.
The 8th most popular school in the country for media management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mesa Community College. Each year, around 16,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in media management from Mesa Community College. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Mesa Community College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $17,881.
Musicians Institute comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in media management. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,424 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,915 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in media management from Musicians Institute. About 75% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their associate degree in media management at Musicians Institute make a median salary of 17,881.
The 12th most popular school in the country for media management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Collin County Community College District. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in media management from Collin County Community College District. Those who complete their associate degree in media management at Collin County Community College District make a median salary of 17,881.
Capital Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in media management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in media management from Capital Community College. Those who complete their associate degree in media management at Capital Community College make a median salary of 17,881.
Houston Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in media management. Roughly 48,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in media management from Houston Community College. About 58% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their associate degree in media management at Houston Community College make a median salary of 17,881.
The 17th most popular school in the country for media management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Herkimer County Community College. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in media management from Herkimer College. Herkimer County Community College media management graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $17,881.
Jamestown Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in media management. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in media management from Jamestown Community College. About 50% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Jamestown Community College media management graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $17,881.
Hinds Community College is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in media management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in media management from Hinds Community College. Those who complete their associate degree in media management at Hinds Community College make a median salary of 17,881.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to media management that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Design & Applied Arts | 7,578 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 4,447 |
Music | 1,952 |
General Visual & Performing Arts | 1,740 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 1,531 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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