2022 Best Value Colleges for General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 988 people earned their degree in general arts, entertainment, and media management, making the major the 454th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 8 general arts, entertainment, and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general arts, entertainment, and media management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general arts, entertainment, and media management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general arts, entertainment, and media management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$15,036 Average Net Price

$57,438 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. SMU MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Winona, Minnesota. It awarded 6 ’s general arts, entertainment, and media management degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU MN also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend SMU MN is $15,036 for Plains States Region General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full SMU MN General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Report

#2

Drury University

Springfield, Missouri

#2 in overall quality

$13,925 Average Net Price

$33,360 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Drury University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Springfield, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s general arts, entertainment, and media management students in 2019-2020.

Drury University also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $13,925 for Plains States Region General Arts, Entertainment,& Media Management students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Drury University.

Read full report on General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management at Drury University

• Best Value Colleges for General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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