2022 Best Value Film Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey

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Film, Video & Photographic Arts is the 64th most popular major in the country with 17,506 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 New Jersey, there were 130 film, video and photographic arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,333 and $25,594 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 film, video and photographic arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,690 and $39,821 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the film, video and photographic arts program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Film Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Film Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts in New Jersey

#1

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, New Jersey

#1 in overall quality

$26,610 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Film Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey City University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s film students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NJCU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New Jersey City University are $26,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Film, Video & Photographic Arts at New Jersey City University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts

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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