2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Arts & Media Management (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

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In 2019-2020, 5,059 people earned their degree in arts and media management, making the major the 137th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, arts and media management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,959 and had an average of $35,302 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 389 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,533 and $56,281 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 18 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,689 and $18,419 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality arts and media management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the arts and media management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Media Management Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Media Management Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Arts & Media Management (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

SAE Expression College

Emeryville, California

#1 in overall quality

$30,654 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SAE Expression College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Media Management Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k. SAE Expression College is a small school located in Emeryville, California that handed out 1 associates’s media management degrees in 2019-2020.

SAE Expression College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Arts & Media Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend SAE Expression College is $30,654 for Far Western US Region Associate Degree Media Management students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Arts & Media Management at SAE Expression College

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Arts & 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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