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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film/Cinema/Media Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

6 Ranked Colleges
136 Degrees Awarded
$25,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Film/Cinema/Media Studies is the 145th most popular major in the country with 5,210 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 136 film / cinema / media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 136 film / cinema / media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in film / cinema / media studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great film / cinema / media studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the film / cinema / media studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree film studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film/Cinema/Media Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 72 bachelors’s film studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree film studies students whose families make more than $110k list, University of Arizona has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Arizona is $15,016 for southwest region bachelor’s degree film studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full University of Arizona Film/Cinema/Media Studies Report

#2

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 27 bachelors’s film studies degrees to qualified students.

UNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of New Mexico - Main Campus is $14,446 for southwest region bachelor’s degree film studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Full UNM Film/Cinema/Media Studies Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Oklahoma is a large school located in Norman, Oklahoma that handed out 19 bachelors’s film studies degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma also made our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is $21,145 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Film Studies students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Film/Cinema/Media Studies at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

#4

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Tulsa landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Tulsa is a small school located in Tulsa, Oklahoma that handed out 10 bachelors’s film studies degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Tulsa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Tulsa is $20,936 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Film Studies students whose families make more than $110k.

The 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. The low student loan default rate of 2.6% 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 more about Film/Cinema/Media Studies at University of Tulsa

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Baptist University landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s film studies degrees in 2019-2020.

HBU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Houston Baptist University is $19,962 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Film Studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Full HBU Film/Cinema/Media Studies Report

#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Mary Hardin - Baylor did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UMHB is a small school located in Belton, Texas that handed out 2 bachelors’s film studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMHB, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Mary Hardin - Baylor is $27,099 for southwest region bachelor’s degree film studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Full UMHB Film/Cinema/Media Studies Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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