18
Colleges in the Southeast Region
941
Film Studies Degrees Awarded
Film/Cinema/Media Studies is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #142 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 18 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 941 degrees in film/cinema/media studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of film/cinema/media studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for film/cinema/media studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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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 Film/Cinema/Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Film Studies
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In GA
31
Film Studies Degrees Awarded
Emory University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in film/cinema/media studies. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.
There were roughly 31 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent data year.
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Vanderbilt University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in film/cinema/media studies. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.
There were about 17 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In GA
It is hard to beat Savannah College of Art and Design if you want to pursue a degree in film/cinema/media studies. SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit college located in the midsize city of Savannah.
There were about 4 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at SCAD in the most recent year we have data available.
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It's difficult to beat University of South Carolina - Columbia if you wish to pursue a degree in film/cinema/media studies. UofSC is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #152 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UofSC is a great university overall.
There were about 5 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent data year.
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Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 23 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.
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Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New Orleans. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tulane is a great university overall.
There were about 5 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In FL
Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #91 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.
There were about 3 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent data year.
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Located in the suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #385 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Northern Virginia Community College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 28 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Northern Virginia Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TN
Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville. This university ranks 6th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were about 10 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Lipscomb in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VA
42
Film Studies Degrees Awarded
Regent is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Virginia Beach. This university ranks 20th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were roughly 42 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Regent in the most recent year we have data available.
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