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

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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$7,510 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,937 Avg Salary

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

With 104 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, film, video and photographic arts is the #23 most popular major in Montana.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Montana ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Montana to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for film students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Montana State University the best value school in Montana for film, video and photographic arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.

MSU Bozeman undergraduate students pay an average of $7,528 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

MSU Bozeman also took the #3 spot in our Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana rankings.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana list. UM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Missoula.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UM are $7,492 a year.

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Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 184
Utah 231
Idaho 20
Wyoming 10

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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