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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Film & Video Production in the New England Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region

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Film & Video Production is the 117th most popular major in the country with 7,768 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the New England region, there were 567 film and video production graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in film and video production. That schools that top this list have a program in film and video production in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region”.

Top 15 Most Focused Colleges for Film & Video Production in the New England Region

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Emerson College
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emerson College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region list. Emerson College is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 355 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Film & Video Production at Emerson College

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Vermont College of Fine Arts
Montpelier, Vermont

Out of the 15 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Vermont College of Fine Arts landed the #2 spot on the list. Vermont College of Fine Arts is located in Montpelier, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s cinematography degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts College of Art and Design. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s cinematography degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Film & Video Production at Massachusetts College of Art and Design

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Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fitchburg State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, and it awarded 58 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Film & Video Production at Fitchburg State

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Keene State College
Keene, New Hampshire

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Keene State College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region. Located in Keene, New Hampshire, this small public school awarded 20 degrees to qualified ’s cinematography students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Film & Video Production at Keene State

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Quinnipiac University
Hamden, Connecticut

Quinnipiac University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region ranking. Hamden, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s cinematography degrees to 41 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Quinnipiac Film & Video Production Report

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region list. This fairly large school is located in Kingston, Rhode Island, and it awarded 47 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Film & Video Production at URI

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Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, Connecticut

Sacred Heart University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region list. Sacred Heart University is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s cinematography degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read full report on Film & Video Production at Sacred Heart

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Northern Vermont University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Johnson, Vermont, and it awarded 1 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

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Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, Rhode Island

Community College of Rhode Island came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Warwick, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified ’s cinematography students in 2020-2021.

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Husson University
Bangor, Maine

Husson University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region list. Husson University is located in Bangor, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s cinematography degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Husson University Film & Video Production Report

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Bennington College
Bennington, Vermont

Bennington College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region ranking. Bennington, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s cinematography degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Film & Video Production at Bennington College

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Bard College at Simon's Rock
Great Barrington, Massachusetts

Bard College at Simon’s Rock did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #12. Great Barrington, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s cinematography degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Simon’s Rock Film & Video Production Report

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region ranking. Boston U is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 0 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Film & Video Production at Boston University

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Wesleyan University
Middletown, Connecticut

Wesleyan University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Middletown, Connecticut, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s cinematography students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Film & Video Production at Wesleyan University

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