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

20 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Southeast 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges.

Our analysis found Savannah College of Art and Design to be the most popular school for film, video and photographic arts students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

Full Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Savannah College of Art and Design Report

#2

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Full Sail University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Southeast Region 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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#3

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regent University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Southeast Region list. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.

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#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

The excellent programs at Florida State University 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 medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a very large student population.

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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 place for film, video and photographic arts students. UNCSA is a small public school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

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#6

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Lipscomb 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 #6 on the list. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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#7

Asbury University

Wilmore, KY

Asbury University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular film, video and photographic arts programs. Asbury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Wilmore.

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#8

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Wake Forest University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular film, video and photographic arts programs. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

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University of Central Arkansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for film, video and photographic arts students. It came in at #9 on the list. UCA is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.

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#10

Hollins University

Roanoke, VA

Hollins 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 #10 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Roanoke, Hollins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small 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

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 20 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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