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2023 Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Indiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$31,433 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,631 Avg Salary

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

With 78 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, film, video and photographic arts is the #149 most popular major in Indiana.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Indiana to see which ones offered the best value programs for film students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Indiana

Check out the film programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Indiana Schools for Affordable Quality in Film, Video & Photographic Arts

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN
$9,992 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the best value school in Indiana for film, video and photographic arts students. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

Purdue undergraduate students pay an average of $9,992 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Purdue also made our Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Indiana list, coming in at #3.

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#2

Huntington University

Huntington, IN
$28,192 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Huntington University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Indiana list. Huntington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Huntington.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Huntington are $28,192 per year. While working on their degree, film majors at Huntington accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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#3

Taylor University

Upland, IN
$36,570 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Taylor University is a great value for film, video and photographic arts students. Located in the distant town of Upland, Taylor U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Taylor U undergraduate students pay an average of $36,570 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$25,044 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Grace College and Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best film, video and photographic arts schools in Indiana. Located in the town of Winona Lake, Grace College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Grace College are $25,044 a year.

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$33,390 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne is a great value for film, video and photographic arts students. University of St. Francis Fort Wayne is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne are $33,390 per year.

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#6

DePauw University

Greencastle, IN
$53,896 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, DePauw University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for film, video and photographic arts students. DePauw is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Greencastle.

DePauw undergraduate students pay an average of $53,896 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, DePauw is ranked #2 for overall quality for film in Indiana.

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$32,950 Average Tuition & Fees

Anderson University Indiana ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of Anderson, Anderson University Indiana is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Anderson University Indiana are $32,950 per year.

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Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 415
Ohio 299
Illinois 535
Wisconsin 166

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

Majors Similar to Film

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.

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