2027 Best Film Studies Schools in Missouri
Film Studies degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for film studies students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Film Studies in Missouri
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the film studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Film Studies
University Of Missouri Columbia is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in film studies. Located in the city of Columbia, University Of Missouri Columbia is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 75%. University Of Missouri Columbia awarded about 27 film studies degrees in the most recent data year. Film Studies graduates of University Of Missouri Columbia earn a median of $29,613 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $19,833 to complete this degree.
See the full film studies program report for University Of Missouri Columbia
Washington University In St Louis came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best film studies schools. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of St. Louis. The six-year graduation rate is 94%. There were roughly 10 film studies students who graduated with this degree at Washington University In St Louis in the most recent data year. Students who receive their film studies degree from Washington University In St Louis earn around $68,303 in the first couple years of their career. Washington University In St Louis graduates carry a median of $17,553 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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 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.
