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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 arts & media management degrees they offer, see the list below.
Leading the list is North Carolina State University At Raleigh, our #1 school for arts & media management. North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh. About 85% of students finish within six years. About 19 arts & media management degrees were awarded at North Carolina State University At Raleigh in the most recent year. Students who receive their arts & media management degree from North Carolina State University At Raleigh earn around $59,622 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,113.
More information about a degree in arts & media management from North Carolina State University At Raleigh
A rank of #2 makes Elon University one of the top schools for arts & media management. Located in the suburb of Elon, Elon University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 84%. Elon University awarded about 15 arts & media management degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their arts & media management degree from Elon University earn around $32,413 in the first couple years of their career. Elon University graduates carry a median of $26,544 in student loans.
Read more about the arts & media management program at Elon University
Appalachian State University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best arts & media management schools. Set in the town of Boone, Appalachian State University is a very large public institution. Appalachian State University graduates 74% of students within six years. Appalachian State University awarded about 19 arts & media management degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the arts & media management program make about $28,357 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,412 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in arts & media management from Appalachian State University
Students looking for a strong arts & media management program will find one at University Of North Carolina At Greensboro, which ranked #4. Set in the city of Greensboro, University Of North Carolina At Greensboro is a large public institution. Roughly 56% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 17 arts & media management degrees were awarded at University Of North Carolina At Greensboro in the most recent year. Arts & Media Management graduates of University Of North Carolina At Greensboro earn a median of $28,990 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $22,976 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in arts & media management from University Of North Carolina At Greensboro
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 16 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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