2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Arts & Media Management in the New England Region (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Media Management Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 New England region, there were 421 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,775 and $25,774 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 130 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Media Management Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the arts and media management program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Media Management Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Media Management Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Arts & Media Management in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut

$44,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Media Management Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 8 masters’s media management degrees in 2019-2020.

Yale did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Arts & Media Management Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500.

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#2

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$57,666 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$49,631 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Media Management Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 41 degrees to qualified masters’s media management students in 2019-2020.

Boston U also took the #1 spot in our “Best Arts & Media Management Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666.

Read full report on Arts & Media Management at Boston University

#3

Berklee College of Music

Boston, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$44,408 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Berklee College of Music. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Media Management Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 75 masters’s media management degrees in 2019-2020.

Berklee College of Music also took the #2 spot in our “Best Arts & Media Management Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Berklee College of Music are $44,408, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Berklee College of Music Arts & Media Management Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Arts & Media Management (With Aid)

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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