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Featured Media Arts Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the media arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
Leading the list is Arkansas State University Main Campus, our #1 school for media arts. Arkansas State University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of Jonesboro. About 53% of students finish within six years. Arkansas State University Main Campus awarded about 34 media arts degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the media arts program make about $39,865 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,937.
Get the full media arts details for Arkansas State University Main Campus
Students looking for a strong media arts program will find one at Pulaski Technical College, which ranked #2. Set in the city of North Little Rock, Pulaski Technical College is a moderately-sized public institution. Pulaski Technical College awarded about 28 media arts degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the media arts program make about $32,554 in their early career. Pulaski Technical College graduates carry a median of $15,043 in student loans.
Read more about the media arts program at Pulaski Technical College
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 8 schools evaluated.
- 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.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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