If you plan on getting your master's degree in arts & media management, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #106 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of arts & media management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 157 master's degrees in arts & media management during the 2022-2023 academic year.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on arts & media management students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of arts & media management students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How easy is it for arts & media management to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized arts & media management related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for arts & media management students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Arts & Media Management Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Arts & Media Management in the New England Region
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in arts & media management.
Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Media Management
Any student who is interested in a master's degree in arts & media management needs to take a look at Boston University. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
Arts & Media Management master's degree recipients from Boston University receive an earnings boost of approximately $7,366 over the typical income of arts & media management majors.
Berklee College of Music is a great option for students pursuing a master's degree in arts & media management. Berklee College of Music is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the city of Boston.
After graduating, media management master's recipients generally make an average of $37,439 in their early careers.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
