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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Arts & Media Management (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

9 Ranked Colleges
58 Degrees Awarded
$14,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Media Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Media Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Arts & Media Management is the 137th most popular major in the country with 5,059 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Plains States region, there were 77 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $17,033 and $30,126 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 58 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Media Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in arts and media management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality arts 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 arts and media management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Media Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree media management students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Arts & Media Management (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Winona State University

Winona, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winona State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Media Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Winona State is a medium-sized public school situated in Winona, Minnesota. It awarded 2 bachelors’s media management degrees in 2019-2020.

Winona State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Winona State is $13,606 for plains states region bachelor’s degree media management students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%.

Read full report on Arts & Media Management at Winona State

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Media Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #2 spot on the list. Mankato, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s media management degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Minnesota State Mankato did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Minnesota State Mankato is $11,781 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Media Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.

Read more about Arts & Media Management at Minnesota State University - Mankato

#3

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lindenwood University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Media Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Charles, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lindenwood University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Lindenwood University is $13,918 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Media Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Arts & Media Management at Lindenwood University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Moorhead. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Media Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Minnesota State University - Moorhead is a medium-sized school located in Moorhead, Minnesota that handed out 2 bachelors’s media management degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Moorhead also made our “Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend Minnesota State University - Moorhead is $12,279 for plains states region bachelor’s degree media management students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Minnesota State University - Moorhead Arts & Media Management Report

#5

Concordia University, Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Saint Paul. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Media Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Concordia University, Saint Paul also took the #8 spot in our “Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Concordia University, Saint Paul is $13,288 for plains states region bachelor’s degree media management students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Concordia University, Saint Paul Arts & Media Management Report

#6

Midland University

Fremont, Nebraska
#3 in overall quality

Midland University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Media Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Fremont, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s media management degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree media management students whose families make $30-$48k list, Midland U has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $16,324 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Media Management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Midland U.

Full Midland U Arts & Media Management Report

#6 in overall quality

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Media Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Winona, Minnesota. It awarded 1 bachelors’s media management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SMU MN, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend SMU MN is $14,033 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Media Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

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%.

Read full report on Arts & Media Management at SMU MN

#8

Drury University

Springfield, Missouri

Drury University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Media Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Springfield, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s media management students in 2019-2020.

Drury University also took the #9 spot in our “Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $16,294 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Media Management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Drury University.

Read more about Arts & Media Management at Drury University

#9

North Central University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#4 in overall quality

North Central University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Media Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #9. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s media management degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Central University, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $17,984 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Media Management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend North Central University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full North Central University Arts & Media Management Report

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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%.

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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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