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

32 Colleges
$22,081 Avg Salary
$25,970 Avg Student Debt

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

With 299 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, film, video and photographic arts is the #90 most popular major in Ohio.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in Ohio to see which 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Columbus State Community College the most popular school in Ohio for film, video and photographic arts students. Located in the city of Columbus, Columbus State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#1

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

Our analysis found Cleveland State University to be the most popular school for film, video and photographic arts students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that film majors at Cleveland State University take out is $26,000.

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Out of the 32 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

Film majors at Ohio State take out an average of $22,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

The excellent programs at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best film, video and photographic arts schools in Ohio. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, film graduates from BGSU carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

Full Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Columbus College of Art and Design. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Ohio list. CCAD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.

While working on their degree, film majors at CCAD accumulate an average of around $28,879 in student debt.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for film, video and photographic arts students. It came in at #6 on the list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

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#7

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Oberlin College

Oberlin, OH

Oberlin College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Ohio list. Located in the town of Oberlin, Oberlin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Wright State University - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Ohio list. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Cuyahoga Community College District did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for film, video and photographic arts students. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Cuyahoga Community College District Report

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
Illinois 535
Indiana 78
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 25 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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