by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking.
Arts & Media Management is the 136th most popular major in the country with 4,667 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , arts & media management graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $33,544 and had an average of $32,084 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 383 arts & media management graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,893 and $21,070 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 34 colleges that offered a degree in arts & media management. That schools that top this list have a program in arts & media management in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region media management students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dallas Baptist University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region. Dallas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Out of the 34 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #2 spot on the list. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s media management degrees to 93 students in 2021-2022.
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 more about Arts & Media Management at Austin Community College District
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Oklahoma. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. UCO is a public institution located in Edmond, Oklahoma. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma City University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region. This small school is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and it awarded 6 ’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Methodist University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region. This fairly large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 13 ’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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%.
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McLennan Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. McLennan Community College is a medium-sized school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 10 ’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full McLennan Community College Arts & Media Management Report
The University of Texas at El Paso came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s media management degrees to 18 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Arts & Media Management at The University of Texas at El Paso
With a ranking of #8, San Antonio College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. This fairly large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 45 ’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
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Texas Wesleyan University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified ’s media management students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Southern Nazarene University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. SNU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bethany, Oklahoma. It awarded 1 ’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at Southern Nazarene University
Schreiner University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Kerrville, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s media management degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Arts & Media Management at Schreiner University
Lubbock Christian University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s media management degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at Lubbock Christian University
Mesa Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Mesa, Arizona, this fairly large public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified ’s media management students in 2021-2022.
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 Mesa Community College
University of the Incarnate Word came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. UIW is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 3 ’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at University of the Incarnate Word
University of Tulsa came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It awarded 8 ’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at University of Tulsa
With a ranking of #16, Collin County Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. McKinney, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s media management degrees to 27 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%.
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South Mountain Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s media management students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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 South Mountain Community College
University of Mary Hardin - Baylor came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. UMHB is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Belton, Texas. It awarded 1 ’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at University of Mary Hardin - Baylor
Grand Canyon University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Grand Canyon University is a large school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 19 ’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%.
Read more about Arts & Media Management at Grand Canyon University
With a ranking of #20, Houston Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 10 ’s media management degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Scottsdale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #21. Scottsdale Community College is a medium-sized school located in Scottsdale, Arizona that handed out 3 ’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
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Paradise Valley Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Paradise Valley Community College is a medium-sized school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 3 ’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
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Glendale Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Glendale Community College is a public institution located in Glendale, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Glendale Community College Arts & Media Management Report
University of Houston landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 14 ’s media management degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, 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 85%.
With a ranking of #25, Phoenix College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Media Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Phoenix College is a public institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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