
[Arts Media Management](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/arts-media-management/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. The schools below stand out for the salaries their arts media management graduates go on to command.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the highest-paying arts media management schools.
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If you want to know which schools send arts media management graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.
Our analysis ranked Boston University the top school for arts media management graduate earnings in Massachusetts. Set in the city of Boston, Boston University is a private not-for-profit institution. Arts Media Management graduates of Boston University earn a median of about $63,608 a year early in their careers.
Berklee College Of Music came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying arts media management schools. Located in the city of Boston, Berklee College Of Music is a private not-for-profit institution. After graduating, arts media management degree recipients from Berklee College Of Music typically earn about $54,487 annually.
Strong graduate earnings at Massachusetts College Of Liberal Arts earned it the #3 place for arts media management. Massachusetts College Of Liberal Arts is a public school located in the town of North Adams. Early-career arts media management graduates from Massachusetts College Of Liberal Arts make a median of around $18,675 per year.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries arts media management graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 3 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
- 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.
- Graduate earnings data comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard) field-of-study earnings.
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