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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Howard ranks in comparison to other schools with media management programs.
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The bachelor's program at Howard was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for media management list. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 35 |
| Best Arts & Media Management Schools | 51 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Howard University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in arts & media management. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Media Management majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Howard go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $17,095 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,357 for all media management students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Howard paid an average of $1,370 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,878 | $32,878 |
| Fees | $466 | $466 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,360 | $1,360 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,474 | $16,474 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,452 | $3,452 |
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Of the 36 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Arts & Media Management from Howard in 2021-2022, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 94% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a bachelor's in media management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Howard does not offer an online option for its media management bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Howard Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the media management majors at Howard University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 25 |
| Music | 12 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.