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Best Arts and Entertainment Management Programs in New York

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This page ranks the 8 Arts and Entertainment Management programs in New York by median earnings of Arts and Entertainment Management graduates four years after completing. The New School leads the list with median earnings of $74,936 four years after completing.

Across the listed schools, the figures range from $74,936 to $47,324, with a median of $57,201.

The list is evenly split between 4 public and 4 private nonprofit institutions. SUNY College at Potsdam reports the lowest average net price at $13,624, while Pace University ranks 441st on Azimuth's composite ranking among nonprofit four-year institutions.

The ranked list

8 schools in list order
RankSchoolProgram EarningsAverage net priceNet price, families under $30KAdmission rate
1The New School · New York, NY$74,936$58,741$50,14063.5%
The New School reports median earnings of $74,936 for its Arts and Entertainment Management graduates four years after completing, the highest on this list.
2Wagner College · Staten Island, NY$65,373$28,241$20,99388.0%
Wagner College admits 88% of applicants and shows median federal debt of $27,000 among Arts and Entertainment Management completers who borrowed.
3Pace University · New York, NY$62,064$30,892$26,47375.9%
Pace University posts median earnings of $62,064 for its Arts and Entertainment Management graduates four years after completing, with a cohort of 75 graduates in the earnings cohort.
4Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY$61,819$38,793$15,81745.9%
Syracuse University carries an admission rate of 46%, the lowest on the list, alongside median earnings of $61,819 for its graduates four years after completing.
5SUNY College at Potsdam · Potsdam, NY$52,583$13,624$8,62377.7%
SUNY College at Potsdam carries an average net price of $13,624, the lowest on the page, and a cohort of 19 graduates in the earnings cohort.
6SUNY at Purchase College · Purchase, NY$51,954$18,913$11,83574.1%
Median federal debt among Arts and Entertainment Management completers who borrowed is $19,500 at SUNY at Purchase College, which reports median earnings of $51,954 four years after completing.
7SUNY at Fredonia · Fredonia, NY$50,671$15,897$9,39577.7%
SUNY at Fredonia ranks 790th on Azimuth's composite ranking among nonprofit four-year institutions and reports median earnings of $50,671 for its graduates four years after completing.
8SUNY Oneonta · Oneonta, NY$47,324$19,158$11,04469.6%
An average net price of $19,158 and median earnings of $47,324 for its Arts and Entertainment Management graduates four years after completing are reported by SUNY Oneonta.

How this list is ordered

Programs are ordered by the median earnings of their Music Management graduates four years after completing, highest first. Only programs with a reported earnings cohort in New York appear. The figures cover federally aided completers who were working and not enrolled four years after finishing the program. The metric does not adjust for graduate school enrollment, cost, or differences in who enrolls, and it is not a measure of teaching quality. The spread from top to bottom is $27,612, with The New School reporting $74,936 and the eighth-ranked program reporting $47,324.