Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management at Wagner College
Staten Island, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Wagner College graduates in arts, entertainment, and media management earn 36% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Wagner College 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 |
Other Majors at Wagner College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $156,982 | $129,269 | #1 of 253 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $113,728 | $108,746 | #44 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $80,927 | $50,079 | #130 of 1176 |
| Sociology | $67,061 | — | #27 of 462 |
| Psychology | $58,724 | — | #119 of 1027 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $39,664 | $17,478 | #139 of 255 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Wagner College arts, entertainment, and media management graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $29,010 one year after graduating and $65,373 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Wagner College rank for arts, entertainment, and media management?
Among 43 colleges reporting earnings for arts, entertainment, and media management graduates, Wagner College ranks #2 by median pay four years after graduation, and #4 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is arts, entertainment, and media management at Wagner College worth it?
Its graduates earn 36% more than the national median for arts, entertainment, and media management ($48,240), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.