2023 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts School for You
Film, Video & Photographic Arts is the #61 most popular major in Illinois with 535 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Illinois 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.
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2023 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Illinois
Check out the film programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.
Top 10 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools
Our analysis found Columbia College Chicago to be the most popular school for film, video and photographic arts students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the large city of Chicago, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
On average, film graduates from Columbia take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $548.
Out of the 14 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, DePaul University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, film majors at DePaul accumulate an average of around $24,970 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 $609.
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The excellent programs at Southern Illinois University Carbondale helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best film, video and photographic arts schools in Illinois. SIUC is a large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.
While working on their degree, film majors at SIUC accumulate an average of around $20,929 in student debt.
The excellent programs at University of Chicago helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best film, video and photographic arts schools in Illinois. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for film, video and photographic arts students. UIC is a very large public school located in the city of Chicago.
College of Lake County landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular film, video and photographic arts programs. College of Lake County is a large public school located in the large suburb of Grayslake.
Bradley University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Illinois list. Located in the medium-sized city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
With a ranking of #9, Millikin University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for film, video and photographic arts students. Located in the city of Decatur, Millikin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 415 |
| Ohio | 299 |
| Indiana | 78 |
| Wisconsin | 166 |
Majors Related to Film
One of 10 majors within the area of study, film, video and photographic arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 14 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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