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2023 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Oregon

8 Colleges
$24,624 Avg Salary
$24,330 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 167 degrees and certificates were awarded to film, video and photographic arts students who went to a Oregon college or university. This makes it the #64 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

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 Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.

Check out the film programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Oregon.

#1

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Oregon the most popular school in Oregon for film, video and photographic arts students. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, film majors at UO accumulate an average of around $21,991 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $318.

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

The excellent programs at Portland State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best film, video and photographic arts schools in Oregon. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, film graduates from Portland State University take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Portland State University Report

#3

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Fox University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Oregon list. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Newberg.

After completing their degree, film graduates from GFU carry an average student debt load of $26,000.

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Out of the 8 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pacific Northwest College of Art. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Oregon list. Located in the city of Portland, Pacific Northwest College of Art is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

With a ranking of #6, Pacific University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for film, video and photographic arts students. Located in the large suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Willamette University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for film, video and photographic arts students. It came in at #7 on the list. Willamette is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salem.

Full Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Willamette University Report

#8

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

Rogue Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Oregon list. Rogue Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Grants Pass.

Full Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Rogue Community College Report

Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,916
Washington 132
Nevada 77

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

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 8 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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