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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in Illinois

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91 Degrees Awarded
$40,100 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Media Management Major in Illinois

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 4,788 people earned their degree in arts and media management, making the major the 136th most popular in the United States. 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 Illinois, there were 259 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,307 and $23,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 91 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,317 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in Illinois” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in arts and media management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in arts and media management.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois master’s degree media management students.

Top 5 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Arts & Media Management in Illinois

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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, School of the Art Institute of Chicago landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 14 degrees to qualified masters’s media management students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Arts & Media Management at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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Roosevelt University
Chicago, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Roosevelt University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in Illinois. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s media management degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Arts & Media Management at Roosevelt University

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Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the #3 spot on the list. Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 52 masters’s media management degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Northwestern University Arts & Media Management Report

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Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia College Chicago. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in Illinois. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s media management students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Arts & Media Management at Columbia

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DePaul University
Chicago, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DePaul University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in Illinois. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s media management 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

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