2027 Best Value Film & Video Production Schools in New Mexico
[Film & Video Production](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/film-video-and-photographic-arts/film-video-production/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for film & video production students.
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2027 Best Value Film & Video Production Schools in New Mexico
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the film & video production degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Film & Video Production Schools
Leading the list is Central New Mexico Community College, our #1 best value for film & video production in New Mexico. Central New Mexico Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Albuquerque. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $2,060, compared with $8,684 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for film & video production graduates is $10,112. Early-career film & video production graduates make about $34,751. That is a strong return on a $10,112 median debt.
New Mexico State University Main Campus is a great value for students pursuing a degree in film & video production, landing the #2 spot this year. New Mexico State University Main Campus is a large public school located in the suburb of Las Cruces. Students from in state pay about $8,183 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $25,307. Students borrow a median of $15,625 to complete the film & video production program here. Early-career film & video production graduates make about $25,344. That is a strong return on a $15,625 median debt. Roughly 89% of applicants are accepted.
Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value film & video production schools. Set in the rural area of Santa Fe, Institute Of American Indian And Alaska Native Culture is a small public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,920. Early-career film & video production graduates make about $29,835. Roughly 98% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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