[Other Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/arts-media-management/arts-entertainment-and-media-management-other/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other arts, entertainment, & media management education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for other arts, entertainment, & media management students.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other arts, entertainment, & media management, balancing cost against outcomes.
Boston University tops our 2027 list of the best value other arts, entertainment, & media management schools in the New England Region. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $68,102. Students borrow a median of $25,232 to complete the other arts, entertainment, & media management program here. Early-career other arts, entertainment, & media management graduates make about $52,171. That is a strong return on a $25,232 median debt. Boston University admits about 11% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in other arts, entertainment, & media management will find it at Northeastern University, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $66,162. Typical student debt for other arts, entertainment, & media management graduates is $25,611. Other Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management graduates of Northeastern University earn a median of $74,800 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,611 median debt. Northeastern University admits about 5% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in other arts, entertainment, & media management will find it at University Of New Haven, which ranked #3. University Of New Haven is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $47,332. Typical student debt for other arts, entertainment, & media management graduates is $27,000. Early-career other arts, entertainment, & media management graduates make about $23,782. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 60%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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