16
Colleges in the New England Region
347
Film Studies Degrees Awarded
Ranked #142 in popularity,
film/cinema/media studies is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 16 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for film/cinema/media studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 347 degrees in film/cinema/media studies during the 2021-2022 academic year.
Jump to one of the following sections: * Degree-Level Rankings
Your choice of film/cinema/media studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Film/Cinema/Media Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the film studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top New England Region Schools in Film Studies
Yale University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in film/cinema/media studies. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were about 24 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in film/cinema/media studies from Yale UniversityDartmouth College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in film/cinema/media studies. Dartmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the remote town of Hanover. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Dartmouth is a great college overall.
There were about 18 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Dartmouth in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in film/cinema/media studies from Dartmouth CollegeBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MA
Any student pursuing a degree in film/cinema/media studies needs to check out Brandeis University. Located in the small city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #99 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Brandeis is a great university overall.
There were approximately 14 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Brandeis in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in film/cinema/media studies from Brandeis UniversityTufts University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in film/cinema/media studies. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.
There were roughly 30 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in film/cinema/media studies from Tufts UniversityBoston College is a large private not-for-profit college located in the city of Chestnut Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 16 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in film/cinema/media studies from Boston CollegeLocated in the suburb of Wellesley, Wellesley is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #88 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wellesley is a great college overall.
There were approximately 10 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Wellesley in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in film/cinema/media studies from Wellesley CollegeLocated in the town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #76 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Middlebury is a great college overall.
There were approximately 17 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Middlebury in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in film/cinema/media studies from Middlebury CollegeBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In MA
Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 2 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in film/cinema/media studies from Boston UniversitySmith is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Northampton. This college ranks 19th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 14 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Smith in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in film/cinema/media studies from Smith CollegeLocated in the suburb of Norton, Wheaton College Massachusetts is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 36th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 30 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Wheaton College Massachusetts in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in film/cinema/media studies from Wheaton College Massachusetts