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2023 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

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$23,937 Avg Salary
$27,017 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 79 degrees and certificates were awarded to film, video and photographic arts students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #105 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Iowa to see which bachelor's 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for film majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the most popular school in Iowa for film, video and photographic arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

Of the 64 students majoring in film at Iowa, 67% are male and 33% are female.

The average amount in student loans that film majors at Iowa take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,113. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $378.

Full Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Iowa Report

#2

Coe College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Out of the 6 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Coe College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids, Coe is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in film at the school are women while 50% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maharishi International University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. MIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fairfield.

Of the 3 students majoring in film at MIU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#4

Morningside College

Sioux City, IA

Out of the 6 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Morningside College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Morningside is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sioux City.

About 50% of the students majoring in film at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#5

Grand View University

Des Moines, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand View University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the midsize city of Des Moines, Grand View University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

William Penn University

Oskaloosa, IA

William Penn University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. William Penn University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Oskaloosa.

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Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 157
Minnesota 154
Kansas 72
Nebraska 37
North Dakota 4
South Dakota 7

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 6 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).

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