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In 2021-2022, 4,667 people earned their degree in arts & media management, making the major the 136th most popular in the United States. In , arts & media management graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $33,544 and had an average of $32,084 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 391 arts & media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,793 and $52,598 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 59 arts & media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,396 and $49,784 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in arts & media management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their arts & media management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree media management students.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle Film Institute landed the #1 spot on the list. Seattle Film Institute is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s media management degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Claremont Graduate University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Claremont, California, and it awarded 12 masters’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at Claremont Graduate University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Institute of the Arts. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Far Western US Region list. Valencia, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s media management degrees to 9 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full CalArts Arts & Media Management Report
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the #4 spot on the list. Seattle University is a medium-sized school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 10 masters’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at Seattle University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Far Western US Region list. USC is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 28 masters’s media management degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at USC
California State University - Long Beach ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Long Beach, California, and it awarded 0 masters’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full California State University - Long Beach Arts & Media Management Report
With a ranking of #7, University of Oregon did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Far Western US Region list. UO is a large public school situated in Eugene, Oregon. It awarded 3 masters’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at UO
Golden Gate University - San Francisco landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a small private not-for-profit school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 0 masters’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Golden Gate University - San Francisco Arts & Media Management Report
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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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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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