by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Associate Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 188 associate degrees in film/cinema/media studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The film studies associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for film/cinema/media studies students working on their associate degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Associate Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in film/cinema/media studies.
Fashion Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in film/cinema/media studies. FIT SUNY is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New York.More information about a associate in film/cinema/media studies from Fashion Institute of Technology
It's difficult to beat Columbia College Hollywood if you wish to pursue an associate degree in film/cinema/media studies. Located in the large city of Tarzana, Columbia College Hollywood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in film/cinema/media studies from Columbia College Hollywood
Northern Virginia Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in film/cinema/media studies. Northern Virginia Community College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Annandale.More information about a associate in film/cinema/media studies from Northern Virginia Community College
Full Sail University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in film/cinema/media studies. Full Sail University is a very large private for-profit university located in the large suburb of Winter Park.More information about a associate in film/cinema/media studies from Full Sail University
Located in the suburb of Rochester, Monroe Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in film/cinema/media studies from Monroe Community College
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Film/Cinema/Media Studies is one of 4 different types of Film, Video & Photographic Arts programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film & Video Production | 932 |
| Photography | 383 |
| Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts | 129 |
