by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how The American University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in media management.
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The media management major at The American University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Arts & Media Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in media management from The American University. This makes it the #18 most popular school for media management master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at The American University was $1,856 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,724 | $55,724 |
| Fees | $819 | $819 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,012 | $17,012 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,620 | $1,620 |
Learn more about The American University tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the The American University media management bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The American University Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's media management program at The American University make a median salary of $51,426. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all media management graduates with a master's is $47,658.
Of the 17 students who graduated with a Master’s in media management from The American University in 2022, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a master's in media management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the media management majors at American University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 97 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 27 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 20 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 19 |
| Music | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.