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2023 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Southeast Region

10 Colleges
$21,607 Avg Salary
$25,427 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for film majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts 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. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina School of the Arts. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNCSA is a small public school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

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#3

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

The excellent programs at Regent University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best film, video and photographic arts schools in the Southeast Region . Regent is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.

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The excellent programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best film, video and photographic arts schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very 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 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 ranked #7 on this year’s Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Southeast Region list. SCAD is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

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University of Central Arkansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for film, video and photographic arts students. It came in at #8 on the list. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Conway.

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#9

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for film, video and photographic arts students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#10

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

Full Sail University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for film, video and photographic arts students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the 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 colleges 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

More Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings in the Southeast Region

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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