Master’s Degrees in Arts & Media Management
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Education Levels of Media Management Majors
In 2020-2021, 1,115 master's degrees were awarded to media management majors. This earns it the #107 spot on the list of the most popular master's 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 |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,065 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,115 |
| Associate Degree | 244 |
| Basic Certificate | 209 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 86 |
| Graduate Certificate | 62 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Media Management Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in media management is $43,504. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $40,541 to a high of $48,221.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for media management majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in media management. About 69.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 341 |
| Women | 774 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of media management master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 37 |
| Black or African American | 143 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 109 |
| White | 448 |
| International Students | 246 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 132 |
Most Popular Media Management Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 77 colleges that offer a master’s degree in media management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for media management students seekinga master's degree is Full Sail University. Roughly 24,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,687 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,472 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 194 master's degrees were handed out to media management majors at Full Sail University. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for media management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Berklee College of Music. Each year, around 6,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $45,478 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 master's degrees were handed out to media management majors at Berklee College of Music. About 55% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northwestern University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in media management. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. The media management program at Northwestern University awarded 52 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 73% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pratt Institute - Main comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in media management. Each year, around 4,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,566 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,416 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 master's degrees were handed out to media management majors at Pratt Institute. Of these students, 82% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for media management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,441 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 master's degrees were handed out to media management majors at Carnegie Mellon. About 76% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for media management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Drexel University. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 master's degrees were handed out to media management majors at Drexel. About 71% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Savannah College of Art and Design comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in media management. Each year, around 14,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,240 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 people received their master's degree in media management from SCAD. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for media management majors who are seeking their master's degree is George Mason University. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,035 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 people received their master's degree in media management from GMU. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
Indiana University - Bloomington comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in media management. Roughly 43,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,913 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,909 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 master's degrees were handed out to media management majors at IU Bloomington. Of these students, 79% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for media management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Boston University. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 master's degrees were handed out to media management majors at Boston U. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
University of Southern California is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in media management. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,446 per year. The media management program at University of Southern California awarded 28 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.
Baruch College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in media management. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 people received their master's degree in media management from Baruch. Of these students, 69% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Miami is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in media management. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,834 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 master's degrees were handed out to media management majors at U Miami. About 60% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for media management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Teachers College at Columbia University. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 master's degrees were handed out to media management majors at Teachers College. Of these students, 88% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in media management. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,709 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 master's degrees were handed out to media management majors at Colorado State. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Wagner College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in media management. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,730 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,590 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 master's degrees were handed out to media management majors at Wagner. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
Southern Methodist University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in media management. Each year, around 12,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,464 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,672 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 master's degrees were handed out to media management majors at SMU. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
American University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in media management. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,447 per year. The media management program at American University awarded 20 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 75% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for media management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Winthrop University. Roughly 5,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,472 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 people received their master's degree in media management from Winthrop. About 85% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 20th most popular school in the country for media management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Claremont Graduate University. Roughly 1,900 attend the school each year. The media management program at Claremont Graduate University awarded 17 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 88% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to media management that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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| Music | 5,778 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 2,984 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 1,931 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 1,611 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 1,610 |
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.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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