2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts Schools for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,337 people earned their degree in other film/video and photographic arts, making the major the 380th most popular in the United States.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 88 other film/video and photographic arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts Schools for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other film/video and photographic arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other film/video and photographic arts programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other film/video and photographic arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts Schools for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts Schools for an Associate.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts

#1

Metropolitan Community College

Omaha, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$4,295 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s other film/video and photographic arts degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

MCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for MCC is $4,295 for associate degree other film/video & photographic arts students.

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#2

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida

#2 in overall quality

$27,524 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Full Sail University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts Schools for an Associate list. Located in Winter Park, Florida, this large private for-profit school handed out 54 degrees to qualified associates’s other film/video and photographic arts students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree other film/video & photographic arts students list, Full Sail University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Full Sail University is $27,524 for associate degree other film/video & photographic arts students.

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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