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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 Great Lakes region, there were 602 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,388 and $23,758 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 160 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in arts and media management. That schools that top this list have a program in arts and media management in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, School of the Art Institute of Chicago landed the #1 spot on the list. School of the Art Institute of Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 masters’s media management degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Roosevelt University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the #3 spot on the list. Northwestern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Evanston, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 52 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, 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 97%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College Chicago landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 6 masters’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region. Located in Bloomington, Indiana, this large public school handed out 29 degrees to qualified masters’s media management students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at Indiana University - Bloomington
With a ranking of #6, University of Michigan - Flint did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region list. UM Flint is located in Flint, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s media management degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at University of Michigan - Flint
University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s media management degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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 University of Wisconsin - Madison Arts & Media Management Report
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #8. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 11 masters’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Valparaiso University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #9. Valparaiso University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Valparaiso, Indiana. It awarded 1 masters’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Arts & Media Management at Valpo
Eastern Michigan University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #10. This fairly large school is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and it awarded 3 masters’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at Eastern Michigan
With a ranking of #11, DePaul University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s media management degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full DePaul Arts & Media Management Report
With a ranking of #12, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Akron, Ohio. It awarded 1 masters’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Akron Main Campus Arts & Media Management Report
Michigan State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in East Lansing, Michigan, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s media management students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Full Michigan State University Arts & Media Management Report
Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s media management degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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 Ohio State Arts & Media Management Report
Wayne State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #15. Wayne State is a large public school situated in Detroit, Michigan. It awarded 0 masters’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Wayne State Arts & Media Management Report
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