2023 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master's Degree School for You
Film, Video & Photographic Arts is the #63 most popular major in the country with 16,778 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
The Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for film majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Yale University to be the most popular school for film, video and photographic arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in film at Yale, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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Our 2023 rankings named Sacred Heart University the most popular school in the New England Region for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in film at Sacred Heart, 64% are male and 36% are female.
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Out of the 12 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lesley University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Lesley is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in film at the school are women while 38% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Vermont College of Fine Arts is a great place for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. VCFA is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Montpelier.
Of the 7 students majoring in film at VCFA, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Hartford helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular film, video and photographic arts schools in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in film at UHart, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Rhode Island School of Design did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for film, video and photographic arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Providence, RISD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in film at RISD, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Massachusetts College of Art and Design ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a small public school located in the large city of Boston.
About 25% of the students majoring in film at the school are women while 75% are male.
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New England College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree film, video and photographic arts programs. Located in the rural area of Henniker, NEC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in film at the school are women while 33% are male.
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Harvard University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for film, video and photographic arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Request InformationBest Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 733 |
| Connecticut | 178 |
| New Hampshire | 236 |
| Maine | 5 |
| Rhode Island | 104 |
| Vermont | 67 |
Other Related Film Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Take the first step toward a career of visual expression and doing what you love with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn to create a striking portfolio and hone the skills you need to succeed in the world of professional photography with this online digital photography degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
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 Related Majors
| 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 12 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.