Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management at Delta State University
Cleveland, MS · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year
Delta State University graduates in arts, entertainment, and media management earn 25% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 67% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Delta State University Compares for Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
All 43 colleges reporting arts, entertainment, and media management earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The New School New York, NY | $74,936 | $71,324 | #1 | $37,743 |
| 2 | Wagner College Staten Island, NY | $65,373 | $62,222 | #4 | $29,010 |
| 3 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $63,353 | $57,647 | #10 | $26,975 |
| 4 | Pace University New York, NY | $62,064 | $59,072 | #5 | $35,948 |
| 5 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $61,819 | $58,839 | #7 | $35,389 |
| 6 | Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | $60,046 | $64,418 | #2 | $34,502 |
| 7 | Berklee College of Music Boston, MA | $59,703 | $52,575 | #15 | $40,324 |
| 8 | University of Central Florida Orlando, FL | $59,649 | $63,489 | #3 | $29,025 |
| 9 | Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH | $55,117 | $58,818 | #8 | $29,088 |
| 10 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $54,328 | $55,252 | #12 | $24,205 |
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| 38 | Full Sail University Winter Park, FL | $38,847 | $41,348 | #36 | $28,947 |
| 39 | Los Angeles Film School Hollywood, CA | $37,857 | $34,447 | #42 | $18,706 |
| 40 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | $37,374 | $39,780 | #38 | — |
| 41 | Delta State University Cleveland, MS | $36,216 | $43,941 | #34 | $25,415 |
| 42 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $35,867 | $38,490 | #40 | — |
| 43 | Dean College Franklin, MA | $33,485 | $29,487 | #43 | — |
Other Majors at Delta State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $76,031 | $68,221 | #860 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,424 | — | #956 of 1176 |
| Social Work | $47,196 | — | #337 of 420 |
| Biology | $46,266 | $20,823 | #768 of 841 |
| Business/Commerce | $45,058 | $30,953 | #265 of 271 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $43,300 | $34,177 | #320 of 345 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | $41,285 | $28,918 | #38 of 49 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $41,177 | $39,008 | #617 of 680 |
| Psychology | $37,868 | $18,767 | #1004 of 1027 |
| Air Transportation | — | $32,537 | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts | — | $24,839 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Delta State University arts, entertainment, and media management graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,415 one year after graduating and $36,216 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Delta State University rank for arts, entertainment, and media management?
Among 43 colleges reporting earnings for arts, entertainment, and media management graduates, Delta State University ranks #41 by median pay four years after graduation, and #34 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is arts, entertainment, and media management at Delta State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 25% less than the national median for arts, entertainment, and media management ($48,240), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,251.
← All data for Delta State University · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
