by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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 Southeast region, there were 1,933 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,345 and $24,582 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 348 arts and media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in arts and media management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their arts and media management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 Southeast Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Full Sail University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Winter Park, Florida, this large private for-profit school handed out 194 degrees to qualified masters’s media management students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at Full Sail University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winthrop University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Winthrop is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 masters’s media management degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Savannah College of Art and Design. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southeast Region. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s media management degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% 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%.
Read full report on Arts & Media Management at Savannah College of Art and Design
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the #4 spot on the list. U Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, 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%.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Orleans landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s media management students in 2020-2021.
George Mason University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southeast Region list. George Mason University is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read full report on Arts & Media Management at George Mason University
Shenandoah University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Shenandoah is a small school located in Winchester, Virginia that handed out 3 masters’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
University of Kentucky came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 17 masters’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, 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 86%.
Florida State University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida State University is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 14 masters’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Florida State University Arts & Media Management Report
West Virginia University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 6 masters’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
Full West Virginia University Arts & Media Management Report
Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. Florida Atlantic University is a large school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 10 masters’s media management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Florida Atlantic University Arts & Media Management Report
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