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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Documentary Production Major

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Documentary Production Major

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Documentary Production Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Documentary Production is the 1106th most popular major in the country with 78 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 25 documentary production graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Documentary Production Major” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in documentary production. That schools that top this list have a program in documentary production in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Documentary Production Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree documentary production students.

Top 7 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Documentary Production

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Spelman College
Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spelman College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Documentary Production Major list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s documentary production degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Spelman Documentary Production Report

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Ithaca College
Ithaca, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ithaca College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Documentary Production Major. Ithaca College is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 9 bachelors’s documentary production degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Ithaca College Documentary Production Report

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Andrews University
Berrien Springs, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Andrews University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Documentary Production Major. Berrien Springs, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s documentary production degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Documentary Production at Andrews

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Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Documentary Production Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College Chicago landed the #4 spot on the list. Columbia is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s documentary production degrees to qualified students.

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High Point University
High Point, North Carolina

Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Documentary Production Major that were part of this year’s ranking, High Point University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in High Point, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s documentary production students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Documentary Production at High Point University

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Emerson College
Boston, Massachusetts

Emerson College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Documentary Production Major ranking, coming in at #6. Emerson College is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s documentary production degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Documentary Production at Emerson College

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Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, California

Mount Saint Mary’s University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Documentary Production Major ranking. This small school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s documentary production degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full MSMU Documentary Production Report

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