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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film/Cinema/Media Studies in Vermont

4 Ranked Colleges
60 Degrees Awarded
$26,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in Vermont

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across Vermont, there were 60 film / cinema / media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 60 film / cinema / media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in film / cinema / media studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality film / cinema / media studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the film / cinema / media studies program at the school. 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 Value Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film/Cinema/Media Studies in Vermont

#1

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont list. Located in Burlington, Vermont, this fairly large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified bachelors’s film studies students in 2019-2020.

UVM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list. It costs about $18,982 for Vermont Bachelor’s Degree Film Studies students per year to attend UVM.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, 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.

Read more about Film/Cinema/Media Studies at University of Vermont

#2

Champlain College

Burlington, Vermont
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Champlain College landed the #2 spot on the list. Burlington, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s film studies degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

Champlain also took the #3 spot in our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Champlain College is $33,561 for vermont bachelor’s degree film studies students.

The low student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.

Full Champlain Film/Cinema/Media Studies Report

#3

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlebury College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont list. This small school is located in Middlebury, Vermont, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s film studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our vermont bachelor’s degree film studies students list, Middlebury has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Middlebury is $25,656 for Vermont Bachelor’s Degree Film Studies students.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low student loan default rate of 1.0% 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 Middlebury

#4

Bennington College

Bennington, Vermont
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bennington College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont. Located in Bennington, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s film studies students in 2019-2020.

Bennington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list. The estimated yearly cost for Bennington College is $29,325 for vermont bachelor’s degree film studies students.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.

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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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