by our College Data Analytics TeamArts & Media Management is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Carnegie Mellon University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in media management, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Carnegie Mellon was $633 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,441 | $46,441 |
| Fees | $885 | $885 |
The median early career salary of media management students who receive their master’s degree from Carnegie Mellon is $47,260 per year. That is 9% higher than the national average of $43,500.
Carnegie Mellon does not offer an online option for its media management master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Carnegie Mellon Online Learning page.
Women made up around 79.3% of the media management students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.5%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in media management at Carnegie Mellon in 2019-2020, 15.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 32 |
| International Students | 15 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Arts & Media Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management | 33 |
| Theatre/Theatre Arts Management | 25 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to arts and media management.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 2 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 28 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 24 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 6 |
| Music | 24 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.