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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 in the Plains States Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
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 Plains States region, there were 68 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $12,312 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered 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.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the arts and media management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region media management students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lindenwood University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region list. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Charles, Missouri. It awarded 6 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Lindenwood University also made our “Best Arts & Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Lindenwood University is $17,366 for Plains States Region Media Management students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at Lindenwood University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winona State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 1 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Winona State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Arts & Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Winona State is $17,634 for plains states region media management students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Winona State Arts & Media Management Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Wichita, Kansas, this fairly large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified ’s media management students in 2020-2021.
WSU also made our “Best Arts & Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Wichita State University is $14,859 for Plains States Region Media Management students.
Read full report on Arts & Media Management at Wichita State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Webster University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 5 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Webster, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Arts & Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Webster is $23,248 for plains states region media management students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Arts & Media Management at Webster University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region list. This fairly large school is located in Mankato, Minnesota, and it awarded 6 ’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Minnesota State Mankato did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Arts & Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Minnesota State University - Mankato is $17,159 for Plains States Region Media Management students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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 Minnesota State Mankato Arts & Media Management Report
With a ranking of #6, Metropolitan Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this fairly large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified ’s media management students in 2020-2021.
MCC also made our “Best Arts & Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend Metropolitan Community College is $4,315 for plains states region media management 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%.
Full MCC Arts & Media Management Report
Stephens College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s media management students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our plains states region media management students list, Stephens has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Arts & Media Management Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Stephens College is $22,460 for plains states region media management students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Stephens 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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *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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