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

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Finding the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master's 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for film majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master's Degree 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 working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 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 working on their master’s degree. UNCSA is a small public school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.

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#3

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

The excellent master’s degree 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 large city of Virginia Beach.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of South Carolina - Columbia is a great place for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

With a ranking of #6, Lipscomb University did quite well on this year’s best schools for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

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Savannah College of Art and Design landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree film, video and photographic arts programs. SCAD is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.

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University of Central Arkansas ranked #8 on this year’s Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the 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 places for film, video and photographic arts students to get a master’s degree. 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 fairly large student population.

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#10

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

With a ranking of #10, Full Sail University did quite well on this year’s best schools for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. 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 schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 811
Virginia 266
North Carolina 223
Florida 1,217
Tennessee 220
Kentucky 24
South Carolina 132
Louisiana 58
Arkansas 69
Mississippi 3

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 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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