2023 Best Value Arts & Media Management Schools in Texas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Arts & Media Management School for You
In 2020-2021, 167 degrees and certificates were awarded to arts and media management students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #166 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Arts & Media Management Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best value programs for media management students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Arts & Media Management Schools
Our analysis found Collin County Community College District to be the best value school for arts and media management students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Collin County Community College District are $3,094 per year.
Collin County Community College District excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Arts & Media Management Schools in Texas list.
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Out of the 11 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the # 2 spot on the list. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Austin Community College District are $8,580 per year. After completing their degree, media management graduates from Austin Community College District carry an average student debtload of $13,375.
In addition to its great value ranking, Austin Community College District is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Arts & Media Management Schools in Texas list.
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Out of the 11 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, El Centro College landed the # 3 spot on the list. El Centro College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dallas.
El Centro College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,050 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
El Centro College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Arts & Media Management Schools in Texas list.
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The excellent programs at The University of Texas at El Paso helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best arts and media management schools in Texas. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public school with a very large student population.
UTEP undergraduate students pay an average of $9,544 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Houston is a great value for arts and media management students. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.
UH undergraduate students pay an average of $9,699 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UH is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Arts & Media Management Schools in Texas list.
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The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Arts & Media Management Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UT Arlington are $11,727 per year.
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San Antonio College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for arts and media management students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of San Antonio, San Antonio College is a public school with a large student population.
San Antonio College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,592 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Lubbock Christian University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Arts & Media Management Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, LCU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LCU are $24,900 per year.
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Southern Methodist University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value arts and media management programs. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
SMU undergraduate students pay an average of $60,236 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
SMU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Arts & Media Management Schools in Texas list.
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University of the Incarnate Word ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Arts & Media Management Schools in Texas list. UIW is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.
UIW undergraduate students pay an average of $33,100 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 41 |
Oklahoma | 39 |
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Arts & Media Management Related Majors for Media Management
Arts & Media Management is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Media Management
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Fine & Studio Arts | 37,413 |
Design & Applied Arts | 36,301 |
Music | 25,910 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 17,341 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 16,778 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Perspectives - The Photography Club, IIM Ahmedabad.
More about our data sources and methodologies.