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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

10 Colleges
$27,709 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,916 Avg Salary

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master's Degree 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 master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for film students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master's Degree Colleges.

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

Our analysis found University of Central Arkansas to be the best value school for film, video and photographic arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . UCA is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UCA are $11,835 a year.

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#2

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Regent University is a great value for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Regent are $17,190 per year.

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#3

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lipscomb University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

Lipscomb graduate students pay an average of $17,100 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Lipscomb is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

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

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Florida State are $26,707 per year.

Florida State also claimed a spot on our Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina School of the Arts is a great value for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. UNCSA is a small public school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNCSA are $26,343 per year.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Central Florida did quite well on this year’s best value schools for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UCF are $28,657 a year.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for film, video and photographic arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UofSC are $30,160 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UofSC is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#8

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

Full Sail University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree film, video and photographic arts programs. Located in the large suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Sail University graduate students pay an average of $15,472 in tuition and fees each year.

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Savannah College of Art and Design ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

SCAD graduate students pay an average of $39,740 in tuition and fees each year.

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#10

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

With a ranking of #10, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s best value schools for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at U Miami are $41,036 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, U Miami is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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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.

  • 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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