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2022 Best Value Film Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$16,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Film Schools for a Bachelor's in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Film Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 17,506 people earned their degree in film, video and photographic arts, making the major the 64th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, film, video and photographic arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $22,714 and had an average of $31,549 in loans still to pay off.

Across South Dakota, there were 4 film, video and photographic arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 film, video and photographic arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great film, video and photographic arts programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the film, video and photographic arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The film school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Film Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Film Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for south dakota bachelor’s degree film students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts in South Dakota (With Aid)

#1

Black Hills State University

Spearfish, South Dakota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Black Hills State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Film Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid list. BHSU is a small public school situated in Spearfish, South Dakota. It awarded 2 bachelors’s film degrees in 2019-2020.

BHSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” list. It costs about $16,641 for South Dakota Bachelor’s Degree Film students with aid per year to attend Black Hills State University.

Read more about Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Black Hills State University

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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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