Arts and Entertainment Management, MBA

MBA IN ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT MANAGEMENT

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Pace University’s entertainment business MBA from the Lubin School of Business prepares you to take the lead behind the scenes in arts and entertainment organizations. Whether your passion lies in performing arts, media, music, or cultural institutions, this program equips you with the business, leadership, and communication skills to succeed in management roles throughout the entertainment industry.

Program highlights:

  • Designed for careers in theater companies, museums, music and dance organizations, TV and film production, talent management, and more
  • Located in New York City, with built-in access to industry leaders and cultural institutions
  • Opportunities to attend Broadway performances and visit top entertainment company headquarters
  • Guest speakers and lecturers from across the industry, including executives from CBS Interactive, Viacom, IMAX, and The Shubert Organization
  • One of only two AACSB-accredited arts and entertainment management programs in New York State
  • Available as an MBA or MS to match your career goals

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96%
of Lubin master's-level graduates from the class of 2024 are employed or continuing their education. —Pace University Career Services
Top 5
Recognized as a Top 5 MBA for job placement and 2025 Top MBA Program (Source: LinkedIn.com)
$131,726
annual median salary for talent managers in New York (Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Caitie Sherbo ’21, Event and Talent Producer Hudson Gray
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The AEM program provided me with a professional network of inspiring and knowledgeable guest speakers who not only shared their experiences and great advice, but they also offered the lasting and residual value of access with regard to opening doors and opportunities for real-world work.

– Caitie Sherbo ’21, Event and Talent Producer Hudson Gray

Where Pace Graduates are Employed

  • Havas Media Group
  •  The Metropolitan Opera
  •  NBC Universal
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About the Lubin School of Business

For over a century, the globally recognized and prestigiously accredited Lubin School of Business has been preparing graduates for rewarding employment and upward mobility.

Whether online or at Pace’s suburban or downtown campuses, the Lubin School of Business integrates New York City’s business world into a life-changing, experience-based education implemented by one of the region’s largest co-op programs.

Explore your academic and professional opportunities with a master’s degree from the Lubin School of Business.

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