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2022 Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

4 Ranked Colleges
18 Degrees Awarded
$33,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Far Western US region, there were 2,003 film / cinema / media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 film / cinema / media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in film / cinema / media studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent film / cinema / media studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the film / cinema / media studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

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

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Film/Cinema/Media Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s film studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCLA, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCLA are $28,131, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UCLA Film/Cinema/Media Studies Report

#2

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Santa Barbara. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Santa Barbara, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s film studies degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UCSB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCSB are $28,670, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Film/Cinema/Media Studies at UCSB

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Berkeley, California, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s film studies students in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley also took the #3 spot in our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Berkeley are $29,347, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Film/Cinema/Media Studies at University of California - Berkeley

#4

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Film Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s film studies students in 2019-2020.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Film/Cinema/Media Studies at University of Southern California

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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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