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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast 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 Southeast region, there were 1,820 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 Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 51 colleges that offer a degree in film and video production. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their film and video production program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region

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

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Film & Video Production in the Southeast Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina School of the Arts. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and it awarded 88 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Film & Video Production at UNCSA

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Out of the 51 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Art Institute of Atlanta landed the #2 spot on the list. Ai Atlanta is a small private for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 16 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Film & Video Production at The Art Institute of Atlanta

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Savannah College of Art and Design. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 272 ’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%.

Full SCAD Film & Video Production Report

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SAE Institute - Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia

Out of the 51 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SAE Institute - Atlanta landed the #4 spot on the list. SAE Institute - Atlanta is a small private for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 9 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

Full SAE Institute - Atlanta Film & Video Production Report

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Nossi College of Art
Madison, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nossi College of Art. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. Nossi College of Art is located in Madison, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s cinematography degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Film & Video Production at Nossi College of Art

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AI Miami International University of Art and Design landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Miami, Florida, this small private for-profit school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified ’s cinematography students in 2020-2021.

Full International Fine Arts College Film & Video Production Report

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Asbury University
Wilmore, Kentucky

Asbury University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Wilmore, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified ’s cinematography students in 2020-2021.

Full Asbury University Film & Video Production Report

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Ringling College of Art and Design ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Sarasota, Florida, and it awarded 8 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Read full report on Film & Video Production at Ringling College

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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee

Belmont University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Belmont University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 48 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Film & Video Production at Belmont University

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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Middle Tennessee State University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. Middle Tennessee State University is a large public school situated in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It awarded 91 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Middle Tennessee State University Film & Video Production Report

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Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee

Southern Adventist University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Southern Adventist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Collegedale, Tennessee. It awarded 14 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Film & Video Production at Southern Adventist University

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John Brown University
Siloam Springs, Arkansas

John Brown University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. JBU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, 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 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full John Brown University Film & Video Production Report

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With a ranking of #13, University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 95 diplomas to qualified ’s cinematography students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of North Carolina at Wilmington Film & Video Production Report

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Living Arts College
Raleigh, North Carolina

With a ranking of #14, Living Arts College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. Living Arts College is a small private for-profit school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 5 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Living Arts College Film & Video Production Report

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University of Central Arkansas came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UCA is located in Conway, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 48 ’s cinematography degrees to qualified students.

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%.

Full University of Central Arkansas Film & Video Production Report

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Clayton State University
Morrow, Georgia

With a ranking of #16, Clayton State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. Clayton State University is a public institution located in Morrow, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Film & Video Production at Clayton State University

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Bob Jones University
Greenville, South Carolina

Bob Jones University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, 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 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Film & Video Production at Bob Jones University

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American InterContinental University - Atlanta came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region ranking. American InterContinental University - Atlanta is a private for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Film & Video Production at AIU Atlanta

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Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana

With a ranking of #19, Loyola University New Orleans did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. Loyola University New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 12 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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 Loyola University New Orleans

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee

Lipscomb University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lipscomb University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s cinematography degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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 Lipscomb Film & Video Production Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

With a ranking of #21, University of Miami did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Miami is a private not-for-profit institution located in Coral Gables, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 53 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Read more about Film & Video Production at U Miami

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High Point University
High Point, North Carolina

High Point University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. High Point University is a medium-sized school located in High Point, North Carolina that handed out 10 ’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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 High Point

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Miami Dade College
Miami, Florida

With a ranking of #23, Miami Dade College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 147 degrees to qualified ’s cinematography students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Film & Video Production at MDC

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With a ranking of #24, University of Central Florida did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Orlando, Florida, this large public school awarded 139 diplomas to qualified ’s cinematography students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 UCF Film & Video Production Report

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Lynn University
Boca Raton, Florida

Lynn University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Cinematography Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lynn University Fighting Knights is located in Boca Raton, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s cinematography degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Film & Video Production at Lynn University Fighting Knights

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