2023 Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools
Finding the Best Arts & Media Management School for You
In 2020-2021, 4,788 people earned a degree or certificate in arts and media management, making the major the #137 most popular in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 336 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Arts & Media Management program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Arts & Media Management Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools in Arts & Media Management
Our analysis found Full Sail University to be the most popular school for arts and media management students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Full Sail University is a very large private for-profit school located in the suburb of Winter Park.
Media Management majors at Full Sail University take out an average of $34,347 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $384, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Out of the 336 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Belmont University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
After completing their degree, media management graduates from Belmont carry an average student debt load of $22,750. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $917, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Berklee College of Music. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools list. Located in the city of Boston, Berklee College of Music is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
While working on their degree, media management majors at Berklee College of Music accumulate an average of around $32,199 in student debt.
Out of the 336 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
On average, media management graduates from UCF take out $20,696 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The New School. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools list. Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
The average amount in student loans that media management majors at New School University take out is $26,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $916.
With a ranking of #6, Middle Tennessee State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for arts and media management students. Located in the city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public college with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, media management graduates from Middle Tennessee State University carry an average student debt load of $23,250. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $254, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Drexel University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools list. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
On average, media management graduates from Drexel take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $621, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Los Angeles Film School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for arts and media management students. It came in at #8 on the list. LA Film School is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Hollywood.
After completing their degree, media management graduates from LA Film School carry an average student debt load of $45,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $283, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
University of Southern California landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular arts and media management programs. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
While working on their degree, media management majors at USC accumulate an average of around $21,884 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $698, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Columbia College Chicago landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular arts and media management programs. Located in the city of Chicago, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
On average, media management graduates from Columbia take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $708.
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Pace University - New York landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular arts and media management programs. Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
The average amount in student loans that media management majors at Pace University take out is $25,500. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $575, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Indiana University - Bloomington ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools list. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington.
While working on their degree, media management majors at IU Bloomington accumulate an average of around $19,750 in student debt.
Loyola University New Orleans did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for arts and media management students. It came in at #13 on the list. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.
Media Management majors at Loyola New Orleans take out an average of $26,390 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $414.
University of Georgia came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools ranking. UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.
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College of Charleston ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools list. C of C is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.
The average amount in student loans that media management majors at C of C take out is $22,250. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $508.
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Austin Community College District landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular arts and media management programs. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.
The average amount in student loans that media management majors at Austin Community College District take out is $13,375.
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SUNY Oneonta landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular arts and media management programs. SUNY Oneonta is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Oneonta.
The average amount in student loans that media management majors at SUNY Oneonta take out is $24,928. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $327.
Carnegie Mellon University landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular arts and media management programs. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
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Northwestern University landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular arts and media management programs. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Pratt Institute - Main came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools ranking. Pratt Institute is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Brooklyn.
With a ranking of #21, Purchase College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for arts and media management students. Purchase College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Purchase.
After completing their degree, media management graduates from Purchase College carry an average student debt load of $24,875. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $294.
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Syracuse University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, media management graduates from Syracuse carry an average student debt load of $27,000.
Ohio University - Athens Campus came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools ranking. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of Kentucky landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular arts and media management programs. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
On average, media management graduates from UK take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Wagner College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools ranking. Wagner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Staten Island.
The average amount in student loans that media management majors at Wagner take out is $26,732.
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Rest of the Top Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Arts & Media Management Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | The University of Texas at El Paso | El Paso, TX |
| 51 | Winthrop University | Rock Hill, SC |
| 53 | Champlain College | Burlington, VT |
| 53 | Delta State University | Cleveland, MS |
| 53 | Elon University | Elon, NC |
| 53 | Appalachian State University | Boone, NC |
| 53 | Butler University | Indianapolis, IN |
| 58 | Bradley University | Peoria, IL |
| 59 | University of Wisconsin - Madison | Madison, WI |
| 59 | Claremont Graduate University | Claremont, CA |
| 59 | Seattle University | Seattle, WA |
| 62 | University of New Haven | West Haven, CT |
| 62 | Trevecca Nazarene University | Nashville, TN |
| 62 | SUNY Potsdam | Potsdam, NY |
| 65 | Baldwin Wallace University | Berea, OH |
| 65 | SAE Institute - Nashville | Nashville, TN |
| 65 | Roosevelt University | Chicago, IL |
| 65 | DePaul University | Chicago, IL |
| 65 | Southern Utah University | Cedar City, UT |
Arts & Media Management by Region
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Arts & Media Management Related Majors
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 25 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.
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