2023 Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 811 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, film, video and photographic arts is the #31 most popular major in Georgia.
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 Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Georgia 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.
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Film, Video & Photographic Arts
Our 2023 rankings named University of West Georgia the best value school in Georgia for film, video and photographic arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the town of Carrollton.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of West Georgia are $6,521 per year.
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Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 2 spot on the list. UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UGA are $12,068 per year.
UGA also took the #3 spot in our Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia rankings.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Georgia State University is a great value for film, video and photographic arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Georgia State are $9,286 per year. Film majors at Georgia State take out an average of $26,654 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $157, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Emory University is a great value for film, video and photographic arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Emory undergraduate students pay an average of $55,468 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Emory did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.
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Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah College of Art and Design landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Savannah, SCAD is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
SCAD undergraduate students pay an average of $38,840 in in-state tuition and fees each year. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $1,054, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The Art Institute of Atlanta ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the midsize city of Atlanta, Ai Atlanta is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ai Atlanta are $19,354 per year. The average amount in student loans that film majors at Ai Atlanta take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $40,973.
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American InterContinental University - Atlanta landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree film, video and photographic arts programs. Located in the city of Atlanta, AIU Atlanta is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at AIU Atlanta are $13,341 per year. On average, film graduates from AIU Atlanta take out $51,094 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Explore all the Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 266 |
| North Carolina | 223 |
| Florida | 1,217 |
| Tennessee | 220 |
| Kentucky | 24 |
| South Carolina | 132 |
| Louisiana | 58 |
| Arkansas | 69 |
| Mississippi | 3 |
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Other Related Film Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Take the first step toward a career of visual expression and doing what you love with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn to create a striking portfolio and hone the skills you need to succeed in the world of professional photography with this online digital photography degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Related Majors for Film
One of 10 majors within the area of study, film, video and photographic arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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.