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2023 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$17,809 Avg Salary
$20,290 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate 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.

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

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named SUNY Westchester Community College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for film, video and photographic arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Valhalla, SUNY Westchester Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 33% of the film majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Fashion Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular film, video and photographic arts schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, FIT SUNY is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in film at FIT SUNY, 63% are male and 38% are female.

On average, film graduates from FIT SUNY take out $11,997 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Suffolk County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 71% of the film majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Bucks County Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular film, video and photographic arts schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.

Of the 14 students majoring in film at Bucks County Community College, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#5

County College of Morris

Randolph, NJ

The in-demand associate degree programs at County College of Morris helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular film, video and photographic arts schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . County College of Morris is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Randolph.

About 55% of the students majoring in film at the school are women while 45% are male.

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#6

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

Monroe Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree film, video and photographic arts programs. Monroe Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

About 25% of the students majoring in film at the school are women while 75% are male.

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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Delaware Tech is a large public school located in the city of Dover.

Women make up 57% of the film majors at the school.

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#7

Harcum College

Bryn Mawr, PA

Harcum College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree film, video and photographic arts programs. Harcum College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr.

Of the 7 students majoring in film at Harcum College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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#9

Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY

Nassau Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for film, video and photographic arts students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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Butler County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for film, video and photographic arts students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the town of Butler, BC3 is a public college with a small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in film at the school are women while 20% are male.

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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 Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 577
New York 2,001
Maryland 96
New Jersey 179
District of Columbia 89
Delaware 18

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 23 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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