2024 Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee

Film/Cinema/Media Studies is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #93 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in film/cinema/media studies to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to film/cinema/media studies students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of film/cinema/media studies students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized film/cinema/media studies related body.

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.

More Ways to Rank Film/Cinema/Media Studies Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Film/Cinema/Media Studies in Tennessee

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies.

Top Tennessee Schools for a Bachelor's in Film Studies

1

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

17 Annual Graduates

Vanderbilt University is a wonderful option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from Vanderbilt University

2

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

10 Annual Graduates

Lipscomb University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from Lipscomb University

Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	206
North Carolina	453	0
Georgia	453	301
Virginia	421	9
South Carolina	370	16
Kentucky	331	4
Louisiana	306	30
Arkansas	294	1
Mississippi	275	3

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Film/Cinema/Media Studies Related Rankings by Major

One of 4 majors within the Film, Video & Photographic Arts area of study, Film/Cinema/Media Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Film Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Film & Video Production	156
Photography	13

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.