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. We've also included details on how Middle Tennessee State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in media management.
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The bachelor's program at Middle Tennessee State University was ranked #34 on College Factual's Best Schools for media management list. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 25 |
| Best Arts & Media Management Schools | 34 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Middle Tennessee State University handed out 106 bachelor's degrees in arts & media management. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 134 degrees were handed out.
Media Management majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Middle Tennessee State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,172 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,357 for all media management students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Middle Tennessee State University, media management students borrow a median amount of $32,817 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all media management bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $49,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the media management program at Middle Tennessee State University is $308 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Middle Tennessee State University was $1,128 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $314 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,536 | $27,072 |
| Fees | $1,970 | $1,970 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,260 | $1,260 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,704 | $11,704 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,350 | $5,350 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 106 media management majors earned their bachelor's degree from Middle Tennessee State University. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Middle Tennessee State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in media management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Middle Tennessee State University 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 Middle Tennessee State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the media management majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 146 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 66 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 62 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 16 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 16 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.