by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 17 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 508 bachelor's degrees in film/cinema/media studies to qualified students.
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Your choice of film/cinema/media studies for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality film studies program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
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 bachelor's degree.
The film studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies. U-M is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
It's hard to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies. Ohio State is a very large public university located in the city of Columbus.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from Ohio State University - Main Campus
Michigan State University is a great option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from Michigan State University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies needs to take a look at Purdue University - Main Campus. Purdue is a very large public university located in the city of West Lafayette.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from Purdue University - Main Campus
DePauw is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Greencastle.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from DePauw University
UC is a very large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
GVSU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Allendale.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from Grand Valley State University
Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public university located in the town of Oxford.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from Miami University - Oxford
UW - Whitewater is a large public university located in the distant town of Whitewater.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Located in the fringe town of Oberlin, Oberlin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from Oberlin College
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One of 4 majors within the Film, Video & Photographic Arts area of study, Film/Cinema/Media Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film & Video Production | 589 |
| Photography | 138 |
| Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts | 46 |
| Documentary Production | 9 |
