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M.S. in Digital Marketing and Media

Making the World Smarter, Safer and Healthier

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Eligible for

STEM-OPT
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Affordable Fixed-Rate Tuition

$30K
After STEM Fellows Scholarship
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QS Rankings

#63
University in the U.S.
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Career Outcomes

95%
employed within 6 months
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M.S. in Digital Marketing and Media

10 Courses  I  On-Campus in New York City  I  Full-Time or Part-Time

The Katz School’s M.S. in Digital Marketing and Media is an industry-driven, project-based degree program with a distinct focus on the power of digital media and social drivers of behaviors. This unique master’s degree arms you with essential media, design, communication, behavioral, analytical, technical and research skills. You’ll learn evidence-driven strategies for identifying and segmenting markets, reaching and engaging potential consumers, and converting them into loyal customers. And you’ll master in-demand strategies for social media, SEM, SEO, mobile, email, content and video. Get your M.S. in Digital Marketing and Media from a world-class university. One-year or 15-month programs are available full-time, part-time or weekends, with classes in Manhattan.

In the last decade, digital marketing and media has shifted from a niche skill set to a baseline expectation. Companies large and small want professionals who take a digital-first approach to campaigns and brand management using tools such as SEM, SEO, geotargeting, email, content and video. They also expect that their digital spending is based on analytics that produce data-driven insights.

The job outlook for digital marketing and media professionals is slightly better than the average profession. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, job demand in the overall field of marketing and media should increase by 10 percent by 2026. According to the Online Marketing Institute, employers have the most need for qualified marketing analytics specialists, mobile marketing professionals, content marketing experts and social media marketers. Most of the job demand is for internet and website marketing, search engine marketing, and social media marketing and engagement.

Program Highlights

Master social media marketing, web design, SEM, SEO, mobile, email, content and video marketing methods

Create data-driven insights and KPIs using the latest tools and techniques in marketing analytics, such as Google Trends, Google Analytics, R and Tableau

Develop an in-depth knowledge of user experience, consumer behavior, CRM and research

Gain industry experience through internships and research

Career support and professional networking opportunities

STEM-OPT eligible

Full Program Breakdown

M.S. in Digital Marketing and Media

10 Courses  I  On-Campus in New York City  I  Full-Time or Part-Time

The Katz School’s M.S. in Digital Marketing and Media is an industry-driven, project-based degree program with a distinct focus on the power of digital media and social drivers of behaviors. This unique master’s degree arms you with essential media, design, communication, behavioral, analytical, technical and research skills. You’ll learn evidence-driven strategies for identifying and segmenting markets, reaching and engaging potential consumers, and converting them into loyal customers. And you’ll master in-demand strategies for social media, SEM, SEO, mobile, email, content and video. Get your M.S. in Digital Marketing and Media from a world-class university. One-year or 15-month programs are available full-time, part-time or weekends, with classes in Manhattan.

In the last decade, digital marketing and media has shifted from a niche skill set to a baseline expectation. Companies large and small want professionals who take a digital-first approach to campaigns and brand management using tools such as SEM, SEO, geotargeting, email, content and video. They also expect that their digital spending is based on analytics that produce data-driven insights.

The job outlook for digital marketing and media professionals is slightly better than the average profession. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, job demand in the overall field of marketing and media should increase by 10 percent by 2026. According to the Online Marketing Institute, employers have the most need for qualified marketing analytics specialists, mobile marketing professionals, content marketing experts and social media marketers. Most of the job demand is for internet and website marketing, search engine marketing, and social media marketing and engagement.

Program Highlights

Master social media marketing, web design, SEM, SEO, mobile, email, content and video marketing methods

Create data-driven insights and KPIs using the latest tools and techniques in marketing analytics, such as Google Trends, Google Analytics, R and Tableau

Develop an in-depth knowledge of user experience, consumer behavior, CRM and research

Gain industry experience through internships and research

Career support and professional networking opportunities

STEM-OPT eligible

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M.S. in Digital Marketing and Media

10 Courses  I  On-Campus in New York City  I  Full-Time or Part-Time

The Katz School’s M.S. in Digital Marketing and Media is an industry-driven, project-based degree program with a distinct focus on the power of digital media and social drivers of behaviors. This unique master’s degree arms you with essential media, design, communication, behavioral, analytical, technical and research skills. You’ll learn evidence-driven strategies for identifying and segmenting markets, reaching and engaging potential consumers, and converting them into loyal customers. And you’ll master in-demand strategies for social media, SEM, SEO, mobile, email, content and video. Get your M.S. in Digital Marketing and Media from a world-class university. One-year or 15-month programs are available full-time, part-time or weekends, with classes in Manhattan.

In the last decade, digital marketing and media has shifted from a niche skill set to a baseline expectation. Companies large and small want professionals who take a digital-first approach to campaigns and brand management using tools such as SEM, SEO, geotargeting, email, content and video. They also expect that their digital spending is based on analytics that produce data-driven insights.

The job outlook for digital marketing and media professionals is slightly better than the average profession. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, job demand in the overall field of marketing and media should increase by 10 percent by 2026. According to the Online Marketing Institute, employers have the most need for qualified marketing analytics specialists, mobile marketing professionals, content marketing experts and social media marketers. Most of the job demand is for internet and website marketing, search engine marketing, and social media marketing and engagement.

Master social media marketing, web design, SEM, SEO, mobile, email, content and video marketing methods

Create data-driven insights and KPIs using the latest tools and techniques in marketing analytics, such as Google Trends, Google Analytics, R and Tableau

Develop an in-depth knowledge of user experience, consumer behavior, CRM and research

Gain industry experience through internships and research

Career support and professional networking opportunities

STEM-OPT eligible

Digital Marketing and Media Fellows

Join students and alumni from over 30 countries to work on pioneering research, citywide initiatives and new technologies that help to make the world smarter, safer and healthier.

Benefits

Learn more about the Fellows Program.

B.A./M.S. Pathways Option

Through the B.A./M.S. program, undergraduates from Yeshiva College and Stern College for Women can take up to nine graduate credits that count toward both the bachelor’s and master's degrees. After completing the bachelor’s, students can finish the graduate degree in just one more year. 

  • Admissions criteria: A minimum of 84 credits completed in any YC/SCW undergraduate major with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the prerequisite coursework listed below. Students can begin taking graduate courses in their senior year.

For more information, visit www.yu.edu/pathways

Internships and STEM-OPT

Gain industry experience in major companies, startups and the YU Innovation Lab through internships that count toward your degree. The M.S. in Digital Marketing and Media is a STEM-approved degree. International students may be eligible for up to 36 months of Optional Practical Training (OPT). The program also offers several opportunities for Curricular Practical Training (CPT). 

Interested in this program? Apply Now! 

Graduate Admissions

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Application Information 

Candidates must possess a bachelor's from an accredited college or university.

Visit Graduate Admissions for up-to-date application requirements and deadlines. 

Questions? Schedule an appointment with an admissions director if you have questions about your qualifications, financial aid opportunities and financing your graduate degree. We can do a preliminary transcript review and discuss your admissions and financing options with the Katz School. 

Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships 

The Office of Student Finance maintains current tuition and fees for all graduate programs.  

All applicants are automatically considered for the STEM Fellows program. You do not need to submit any additional information. 

Learn More

Graduate Admissions

General Inquiries

Join our Community

 

Admissions & Financial Aid

Application Information 

Candidates must possess a bachelor's from an accredited college or university.

Visit Graduate Admissions for up-to-date application requirements and deadlines. 

Questions? Schedule an appointment with an admissions director if you have questions about your qualifications, financial aid opportunities and financing your graduate degree. We can do a preliminary transcript review and discuss your admissions and financing options with the Katz School. 

Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships 

The Office of Student Finance maintains current tuition and fees for all graduate programs.  

All applicants are automatically considered for the STEM Fellows program. You do not need to submit any additional information. 

Program News

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Subway Reform Proposal Finalist in Competition

Read more about Team Thunders' proposal

Subway Reform Proposal Finalist in Competition

A Katz School student team's proposal to reform the New York City subway system is a finalist in a business case competition sponsored by the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College.

Read the story in the Katz School blog.

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Student Addresses United Nations Commission on Status of Women

Read more about her address

Student Addresses United Nations Commission on Status of Women

Loretta Ching’andu joined a panel discussion on “Financing Female-led Innovation and Entrepreneurship," hosted by the Justina Mutale Foundation for the 68th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.

Read the story in the Katz School blog.

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Alum Bridges Faith and Career with Colorful Song

Read about Cantor Zak Benarroch

Alum Bridges Faith and Career with Colorful Song

On Friday afternoons, Zak Benarroch, a 2021 graduate of the Katz School’s M.S. in Digital Marketing and Media, leaves the office early and his co-workers at Goldman Sachs barely notice. They know he’s heading to the Fifth Avenue Synagogue on the Upper East Side to prep for services.

Read the entire story.

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Katz Students Help Launch Content Creation Platform

Read more about their marketing strategy

Katz Students Help Launch Content Creation Platform

Two recent Katz School graduates drew rave reviews for a marketing plan they developed to help launch Piggy, a mobile content creation app, as part of their student capstone project.

Read the entire story in the Katz blog.

Himali Katti

The Mango as Metaphor in Poetry on Healing

Read more about Himali Katti's book

The Mango as Metaphor in Poetry on Healing

Growing up in Mumbai, Himali Katti, a Katz School Digital Marketing and Media student, was a dreamer. The self-described introvert recalls “getting lost in my own world while classmates played around me.” My teachers and parents constantly chided me to get my head “out of the clouds.” So, for a time, she did.

Read more

 

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Researching Attitudes Toward Sustainability

Read about this grant-funded project

Researching Attitudes Toward Sustainability

As fashion comes to grips with its own responsibility in the climate crisis, the concept of sustainable clothing, whether remaking old clothes or re-engineering used fabric, is starting to take root in the consciousness of American consumers.

Read the story in the Katz School blog.

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NYC a Digital Marketing and Media Hub

Read about rich opportunities for professionals

NYC a Digital Marketing and Media Hub

New York City is home to an infinite number of marketing clientele, from Wall Street to the city’s approximately 2 million small businesses including restaurants, theaters, shopping and luxury hotels. With such diverse businesses, this regional urban economy tops the list of one of the best places to find marketing jobs. 

New York City also has a rich history of advertising and is home to several global marketing agencies. With some New York City-based marketing companies housing upwards of 1,000 employees, the job market for digital marketers is strong. 

In the last decade, digital marketing and media has shifted from a niche skillset to a baseline expectation. Companies large and small want professionals who take a digital-first approach to campaigns and brand management, using tools such as SEM, SEO, geotargeting, email, content and video. They also expect that their digital spending is based on analytics that produce data-driven insights. There are currently tens of thousands of digital marketing and media jobs to fill, with titles such as digital media specialist, creative director, content specialist, market research analyst, and marketing director.

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Subway Reform Proposal Finalist in Competition

Read more about Team Thunders' proposal

Subway Reform Proposal Finalist in Competition

A Katz School student team's proposal to reform the New York City subway system is a finalist in a business case competition sponsored by the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College.

Read the story in the Katz School blog.

""

Student Addresses United Nations Commission on Status of Women

Read more about her address

Student Addresses United Nations Commission on Status of Women

Loretta Ching’andu joined a panel discussion on “Financing Female-led Innovation and Entrepreneurship," hosted by the Justina Mutale Foundation for the 68th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.

Read the story in the Katz School blog.

""

Alum Bridges Faith and Career with Colorful Song

Read about Cantor Zak Benarroch

Alum Bridges Faith and Career with Colorful Song

On Friday afternoons, Zak Benarroch, a 2021 graduate of the Katz School’s M.S. in Digital Marketing and Media, leaves the office early and his co-workers at Goldman Sachs barely notice. They know he’s heading to the Fifth Avenue Synagogue on the Upper East Side to prep for services.

Read the entire story.

""

Katz Students Help Launch Content Creation Platform

Read more about their marketing strategy

Katz Students Help Launch Content Creation Platform

Two recent Katz School graduates drew rave reviews for a marketing plan they developed to help launch Piggy, a mobile content creation app, as part of their student capstone project.

Read the entire story in the Katz blog.

Himali Katti

The Mango as Metaphor in Poetry on Healing

Read more about Himali Katti's book

The Mango as Metaphor in Poetry on Healing

Growing up in Mumbai, Himali Katti, a Katz School Digital Marketing and Media student, was a dreamer. The self-described introvert recalls “getting lost in my own world while classmates played around me.” My teachers and parents constantly chided me to get my head “out of the clouds.” So, for a time, she did.

Read more

 

""

Researching Attitudes Toward Sustainability

Read about this grant-funded project

Researching Attitudes Toward Sustainability

As fashion comes to grips with its own responsibility in the climate crisis, the concept of sustainable clothing, whether remaking old clothes or re-engineering used fabric, is starting to take root in the consciousness of American consumers.

Read the story in the Katz School blog.

""

NYC a Digital Marketing and Media Hub

Read about rich opportunities for professionals

NYC a Digital Marketing and Media Hub

New York City is home to an infinite number of marketing clientele, from Wall Street to the city’s approximately 2 million small businesses including restaurants, theaters, shopping and luxury hotels. With such diverse businesses, this regional urban economy tops the list of one of the best places to find marketing jobs. 

New York City also has a rich history of advertising and is home to several global marketing agencies. With some New York City-based marketing companies housing upwards of 1,000 employees, the job market for digital marketers is strong. 

In the last decade, digital marketing and media has shifted from a niche skillset to a baseline expectation. Companies large and small want professionals who take a digital-first approach to campaigns and brand management, using tools such as SEM, SEO, geotargeting, email, content and video. They also expect that their digital spending is based on analytics that produce data-driven insights. There are currently tens of thousands of digital marketing and media jobs to fill, with titles such as digital media specialist, creative director, content specialist, market research analyst, and marketing director.

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