by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Photography Major in Missouri” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Photography is the 310th most popular major in the country with 2,184 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Missouri, there were 17 photography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 photography graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,023 and $28,243 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Photography Major in Missouri” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in photography. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their photography program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Photography Major in Missouri” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri bachelor’s degree photography students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas City Art Institute. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Photography Major in Missouri list. Kansas City Art Institute is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 7 bachelors’s photography degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Photography Major in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Webster University landed the #2 spot on the list. Webster is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 6 bachelors’s photography degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Missouri. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Photography Major in Missouri. Located in Warrensburg, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s photography students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lindenwood University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Photography Major in Missouri list. Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s photography degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Photography Major in Missouri list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s photography degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Photography Major in Missouri. Columbia, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s photography degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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