Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management at Seattle University
Seattle, WA · Master's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Seattle University graduates in arts, entertainment, and media management earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 73% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Seattle University Compares for Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
All 21 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 | $120,471 | $114,663 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $95,311 | $90,716 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY | $78,421 | $74,641 | #4 | $61,346 |
| 4 | Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY | $78,032 | $74,270 | #5 | $54,207 |
| 5 | Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | $76,388 | $81,950 | #3 | $39,533 |
| 6 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY | $72,747 | $69,240 | #6 | $64,102 |
| 7 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $69,411 | $68,196 | #8 | $47,523 |
| 8 | George Mason University Fairfax, VA | $66,400 | $60,463 | #11 | $50,333 |
| 9 | American University Washington, DC | $65,062 | $57,011 | #18 | $51,426 |
| 10 | Claremont Graduate University Claremont, CA | $64,890 | $59,046 | #16 | $46,234 |
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| 15 | University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA | $59,572 | $68,959 | #7 | — |
| 16 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $59,030 | $60,034 | #13 | $45,512 |
| 17 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | $58,074 | $65,757 | #9 | $44,821 |
| 18 | Seattle University Seattle, WA | $56,353 | $51,833 | #20 | $47,658 |
| 19 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | $56,106 | $59,718 | #14 | $49,808 |
| 20 | Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA | $51,406 | $53,216 | #19 | $53,254 |
| 21 | Full Sail University Winter Park, FL | $46,710 | $49,717 | #21 | $29,154 |
Other Majors at Seattle University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $185,607 | $119,407 | #10 of 48 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $167,280 | $95,730 | #6 of 92 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $132,795 | $104,093 | #110 of 861 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $129,955 | $120,076 | #111 of 432 |
| Public Administration | $94,446 | $68,749 | #29 of 243 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $93,491 | $81,366 | #14 of 322 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $89,830 | $48,561 | #12 of 115 |
| Applied Mathematics | — | $83,342 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $79,881 | $72,295 | #14 of 380 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $79,675 | $68,242 | #25 of 302 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $76,832 | $60,593 | #126 of 453 |
| Social Work | $70,622 | $65,650 | #46 of 279 |
| Psychology | $61,415 | $48,894 | #61 of 92 |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | — | $55,377 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Seattle University arts, entertainment, and media management graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $47,658 one year after graduating and $56,353 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Seattle University rank for arts, entertainment, and media management?
Among 21 colleges reporting earnings for arts, entertainment, and media management graduates, Seattle University ranks #18 by median pay four years after graduation, and #20 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is arts, entertainment, and media management at Seattle University worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for arts, entertainment, and media management ($59,685), and the median federal debt at graduation is $41,000.
← All data for Seattle 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.
