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

Ranked #93 in popularity, film/cinema/media studies is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

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 Missouri ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 39 bachelor's degrees in film/cinema/media studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on film/cinema/media studies students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other film/cinema/media studies students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• 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 colleges for film/cinema/media studies students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for film/cinema/media studies students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Missouri Schools for a Bachelor's in Film Studies

1

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

14 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies has to check out Washington University in St Louis. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from Washington University in St Louis

2

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

16 Annual Graduates

University of Missouri - Columbia is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from University of Missouri - Columbia

3

Stephens College
Columbia, MO

7 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Stephens College if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies. Stephens is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Columbia.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from Stephens College

Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	446	53
Iowa	403	68
Kansas	352	67
Nebraska	331	13

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Rankings in Majors Related to Film Studies

Film/Cinema/Media Studies is one of 4 different types of Film, Video & Photographic Arts programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Film & Video Production	91
Photography	17
Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts	10

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.