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Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$17,809 Avg Salary
$20,290 Avg Student Debt

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, film, video and photographic arts was ranked #63 in the country. In fact 16,778 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the film associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for an Associate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts

Our analysis found Milwaukee Area Technical College to be the best school for film, video and photographic arts students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Great Lakes Region . MATC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

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Out of the 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Compass College of Cinematic Arts landed the # 2 spot on the list. Compass College of Cinematic Arts is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Cuyahoga Community College District is a great place for film, video and photographic arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a fairly 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 Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 415
Ohio 299
Illinois 535
Indiana 78
Wisconsin 166

Film, Video & Photographic Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 37,413
Design & Applied Arts 36,301
Music 25,910
Drama & Theater Arts 17,341
General Visual & Performing Arts 6,355

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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