Overview

Whether you’re an artist who needs entrepreneurial skills to launch your career or a leader who wants to guide the work of others, the Arts Management program will hone your vision and put your knowledge and skills to work. You’ll graduate with real-world experience that will empower you to be a leader in the creative industries.

Key Features

Columbia College Chicago faculty members bring their expertise into the classroom every day. They not only study how management works, they’re active entrepreneurs, producers, agents, board members, and administrators. They know what you need to learn to get ahead and will shape your understanding of what’s next in the creative industries.
Columbia College Chicago alumni are on the forefront of rapidly changing creative industries. They work at theatre companies, talent agencies, and world-class museums, galleries, and concert venues. They produce festivals and theatrical productions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Accounting
Law for Creative Industries
Business Writing
Economics for Creatives
Finance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

Management of Creative Industries View 97 other Bachelors in Management of Creative Industries in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Students must submit all official educational records of high school, secondary school or college/university work. Ask your school(s) to send official or certified true copies of your educational records that demonstrate successful completion of a high school or secondary education.
Proof of English language proficiency is required for admission to the college if English is not your country’s primary language.
Within the application, submit a writing sample.
Portfolio, audition, and/or interview requirements can vary based on your intended major.
Application fee for international students (nonrefundable): $25

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

35498 USD / year

≈ 35498 USD / year
Out-of-State

35498 USD / year

≈ 35498 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

35498 USD / year

≈ 35498 USD / year

Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Chicago

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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