Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management at Seattle University

Seattle, WA · Master's Degree · about 16 graduates a year

$47,658
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$56,353
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$59,685
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#18 of 21
Rank by pay
#20 of 21
Rank, wage-adjusted
$41,000
Median federal debt

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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1The New School New York, NY$120,471$114,663#1—
2Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$95,311$90,716#2—
3Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY$78,421$74,641#4$61,346
4Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY$78,032$74,270#5$54,207
5Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN$76,388$81,950#3$39,533
6CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY$72,747$69,240#6$64,102
7Northwestern University Evanston, IL$69,411$68,196#8$47,523
8George Mason University Fairfax, VA$66,400$60,463#11$50,333
9American University Washington, DC$65,062$57,011#18$51,426
10Claremont Graduate University Claremont, CA$64,890$59,046#16$46,234
…
15University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA$59,572$68,959#7—
16Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$59,030$60,034#13$45,512
17University of Kentucky Lexington, KY$58,074$65,757#9$44,821
18Seattle University Seattle, WA$56,353$51,833#20$47,658
19University of Miami Coral Gables, FL$56,106$59,718#14$49,808
20Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA$51,406$53,216#19$53,254
21Full Sail University Winter Park, FL$46,710$49,717#21$29,154

Other Majors at Seattle University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank 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.