Master of Business Administration in Entertainment and Media Management
Degree awarded by Ithaca College
- Location
- Ithaca, New York, USA
- Duration
- 9 months
- Teaching language
- English
- Next verified deadline
- None verified
Facts last verified October 5, 2026. MBA Schools Directory is independent and does not process applications. Applications are made on the school's official website.
Program overview
A 36-credit MBA with an entertainment and media focus, covering entrepreneurship, law, management, negotiation, leadership, marketing, economics and accounting. Students work on projects for South Hill Entertainment, a production company founded by prior MBA students.
- Intakes
- August Source: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Duration
- 9 months Source: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Campus
- Ithaca — Ithaca, New York, USA953 Danby Road, Ithaca, NY 14850
Tuition and fees
| Applicant category | Amount | Fee basis | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | USD 1,764 Calculated USD 63,504 total — 36 credits × USD 1,764 per credit; excludes other fees Source: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | per credit | 2026-2027 |
Other published fees
- Student Health Insurance Plan (may be waived in accordance with college policy): USD 4,411 (2026-2027) Source: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Student Support and Technology Fee (per year): USD 300 (2026-2027) Source: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Amounts are shown in the currency published by the school and are not converted. Living costs are not included.
Admissions requirements
Requirements
- Academic qualification
- Baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution; no specific undergraduate course of study requiredSource: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Work experience
- Not verified
- Essays
- RequiredPersonal statement / essay with topic included in the applicationSource: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- References
- Required2 referencesSource: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Application fee
- USD 40Source: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Admission tests
- GMAT (classic)
- Not requiredGMAT or GRE may be submitted by applicants who lack significant industry experience or whose undergraduate GPA is below 3.3Source: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- GRE General Test
- Not requiredGMAT or GRE may be submitted by applicants who lack significant industry experience or whose undergraduate GPA is below 3.3Source: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026
English language
- TOEFL / IELTS / other
- Not verified
GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.
Application deadlines
| Intake | Round | Deadline | Applicants | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August | Scholarship consideration | March 1Source: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Date not confirmed |
| August | Regular | May 1, with rolling admissionSource: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Rolling admissions |
Past dates are shown as passed and are never rolled forward. A date without a year is marked “Date not confirmed”.
Scholarships
Graduate merit scholarships (School of Business)
- Benefit
- Amount not published on the page
- Basis
- Merit-based
- Eligibility
- All candidates with a completed admission application to a School of Business graduate program are considered; applying by March 1 gives scholarship consideration
- Application
- Considered with the program application
Official scholarship pageSource: ithaca.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Accreditation
- AACSB International — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 5, 2026
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