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2023 Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$24,297 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,937 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 5 degrees and certificates were awarded to film, video and photographic arts students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #160 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for film students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine

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

Best Maine Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Film, Video & Photographic Arts

Our analysis found University of Southern Maine to be the best value school for film, video and photographic arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Maine. University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Portland.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Southern Maine are $9,904 per year.

Full Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Southern Maine Report

#2

Maine College of Art

Portland, ME

Out of the 2 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Maine College of Art landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Portland, Maine College of Art is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Maine College of Art are $38,690 a year.

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Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 733
Connecticut 178
New Hampshire 236
Rhode Island 104
Vermont 67

One of 10 majors within the area of study, film, video and photographic arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 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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