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2023 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the New England Region

13 Colleges
$28,078 Avg Salary
$24,806 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, film, video and photographic arts was ranked #106 in the country. In fact 1,704 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the New England Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at each school on the list.

Check out the film programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

#1

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Our analysis found Sacred Heart University to be the most popular school for film, video and photographic arts students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Yale University the most popular school in the New England Region for film, video and photographic arts students. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#3

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

Out of the 13 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lesley University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Lesley is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 13 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Vermont College of Fine Arts landed the # 4 spot on the list. VCFA is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Montpelier.

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#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

The excellent programs at University of Hartford helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best film, video and photographic arts schools in the New England Region . Located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Rhode Island School of Design ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of Providence, RISD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for film, video and photographic arts students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for film, video and photographic arts students. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Massachusetts College of Art and Design ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the New England Region list. Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a small public school located in the large city of Boston.

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#10

New England College

Henniker, NH

With a ranking of #10, New England College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for film, video and photographic arts students. Located in the rural area of Henniker, NEC is a private not-for-profit college with a small 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 New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 20
Connecticut 35
Rhode Island 5
New Hampshire 3
Vermont 7

One of 9 majors within the area of study, film, video and photographic arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 13 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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