by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking.
Arts & Media Management is the 136th most popular major in the country with 4,788 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, arts and media management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $32,900 and had an average of $25,520 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 317 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,893 and $21,833 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 34 colleges that offer a degree in arts and media management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular arts and media management programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 69 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Oklahoma. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Central Oklahoma is a public institution located in Edmond, Oklahoma. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 27 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 34 schools in the Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the #3 spot on the list. Phoenix, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s media management degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 34 schools in the Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the #4 spot on the list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s media management degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 34 schools in the Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #5 spot on the list. The University of Texas at El Paso is a public institution located in El Paso, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Dallas Baptist University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 14 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Dallas Baptist University Arts & Media Management Report
San Antonio College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. San Antonio College is a fairly large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 34 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #8, McLennan Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. MCC is a medium-sized school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 10 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Mesa Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Mesa Community College is a fairly large school located in Mesa, Arizona that handed out 11 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
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Collin County Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #10. Collin County Community College District is a large school located in McKinney, Texas that handed out 29 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at Collin County Community College District
University of Houston came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s media management degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Oklahoma City University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and it awarded 5 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at Oklahoma City University
Houston Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Houston Community College is a large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 5 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Arts & Media Management at Houston Community College
With a ranking of #12, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. UT Arlington is a public institution located in Arlington, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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%.
Full The University of Texas at Arlington Arts & Media Management Report
University of the Incarnate Word ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. University of the Incarnate Word is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s media management degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at University of the Incarnate Word
Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Arizona State University - Tempe Arts & Media Management Report
Glendale Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Glendale Community College is located in Glendale, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s media management degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at Glendale Community College
University of Tulsa did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #17. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It awarded 2 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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 University of Tulsa
Texas Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #17. This small school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 2 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
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Southern Nazarene University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Bethany, Oklahoma, and it awarded 2 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at Southern Nazarene University
Phoenix College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 1 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Mary Hardin - Baylor landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Belton, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s media management degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Schreiner University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Kerrville, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s media management students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #21, Lubbock Christian University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. LCU is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s media management degrees to qualified students.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public institution located in Chandler, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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South Mountain Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. South Mountain Community College is a public institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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El Centro College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. El Centro College is a large public school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 3 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
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Scottsdale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #21. Scottsdale, Arizona is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s media management degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
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Paradise Valley Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Phoenix, Arizona is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s media management degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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