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2023 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master's Degree School for You

Film, Video & Photographic Arts is the #106 most popular major in the country with 1,704 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for film majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master's Degree Schools

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Florida State University the best school in the Southeast Region for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina School of the Arts is a great place for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. UNCSA is a small public school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

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#3

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Out of the 10 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Regent University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of South Carolina - Columbia is a great place for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Lipscomb University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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Savannah College of Art and Design came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

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University of Central Arkansas ranked #8 on this year’s Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Conway.

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#9

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

With a ranking of #9, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s best schools for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

With a ranking of #10, Full Sail University did quite well on this year’s best schools for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges by State

Explore the best film, video and photographic arts schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 46
Florida 107
Georgia 93
North Carolina 30
Tennessee 15
Kentucky 13
South Carolina 2
Mississippi 0
Arkansas 6

Film, Video & Photographic Arts is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 7,675
Fine & Studio Arts 3,224
Design & Applied Arts 1,979
Drama & Theater Arts 1,699
Arts & Media Management 1,184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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