Bachelor in Arts Management

Indiana University Bloomington, established in 1820, is the flagship campus of the Indiana University system and a dynamic choice for international students seeking a comprehensive research university experience. The campus combines a broad liberal arts tradition with professional programs across business, arts and sciences, education and health. With a large and active student population and thousands of international peers, IU Bloomington offers both the scale of major research activity and the close-knit campus culture that supports personal growth.

The university delivers a wide portfolio of programs—spanning hundreds of majors and minors—alongside around 575 distinct academic pathways, enabling students to tailor study plans to academic and career goals. Students benefit from research opportunities, practicum placements, industry partnerships and modern facilities that support innovation and experiential learning. Faculty are engaged researchers and mentors who guide classroom learning and hands-on projects that prepare graduates for competitive careers and further study.

Campus life in Bloomington is lively and inclusive, with student organizations, arts and cultural events, volunteer opportunities and strong career services to support internships and job placement. International students have access to advising, orientation, language support and global engagement programs that ease adjustment and build networks. Whether you plan to pursue graduate study, research or professional practice, IU Bloomington combines academic depth, community engagement and practical pathways to help you succeed.

The Bachelor in Arts Management at Indiana University Bloomington is a 4-year degree program for students who want to work behind the scenes in the arts world. This program is for students who want to learn about arts marketing, finance, and nonprofit management.

The curriculum covers the fundamentals of running an arts organization, including classes on marketing, finance, and law. Students also specialize in a specific arts area, such as music or theater, and develop skills in management and leadership.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Arts Administrators, Marketing Managers, Development Directors, Box Office Managers, or Event Coordinators. They can work in theaters, concert halls, or arts organizations, applying their knowledge of arts management to help these organizations succeed.