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2026 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Oregon

5 Colleges in the United States
162 Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Awarded
$33,487 Avg Early-Career Salary

Film, Video & Photographic Arts programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 10 schools to find the best for film, video & photographic arts students.

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Best Schools for Film, Video & Photographic Arts in Oregon

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall film, video & photographic arts education in Oregon.

Top Schools in Film, Video & Photographic Arts

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No school ranked higher than University Of Oregon this year for film, video & photographic arts. University Of Oregon is a very large public school located in the city of Eugene. Roughly 72% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Oregon awarded about 64 film, video & photographic arts degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the film, video & photographic arts program make about $20,041 in their early career. University Of Oregon graduates carry a median of $24,500 in student loans. Read more about the film, video & photographic arts program at University Of Oregon

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George Fox University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best film, video & photographic arts schools. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the town of Newberg. George Fox University graduates 72% of students within six years. George Fox University awarded about 10 film, video & photographic arts degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their film, video & photographic arts degree from George Fox University earn around $29,745 in the first couple years of their career. George Fox University graduates carry a median of $23,625 in student loans. More information about a degree in film, video & photographic arts from George Fox University

3

Portland State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in film, video & photographic arts, landing the #3 spot this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Portland. The six-year graduation rate is 53%. Portland State University awarded about 45 film, video & photographic arts degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the film, video & photographic arts program make about $27,028 in their early career. Portland State University graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. See the full film, video & photographic arts program report for Portland State University

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Students looking for a strong film, video & photographic arts program will find one at Portland Community College, which ranked #4. Located in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a very large public university. There were roughly 21 film, video & photographic arts students who graduated with this degree at Portland Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the film, video & photographic arts program make about $49,580 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $20,648 to complete this degree. Get the full film, video & photographic arts details for Portland Community College

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A rank of #5 makes Southern Oregon University one of the top schools for film, video & photographic arts. This moderately-sized public university is located in the suburb of Ashland. The six-year graduation rate is 42%. There were roughly 22 film, video & photographic arts students who graduated with this degree at Southern Oregon University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their film, video & photographic arts degree from Southern Oregon University earn around $41,038 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $24,951 to complete this degree. Read more about the film, video & photographic arts program at Southern Oregon University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 10 schools evaluated.

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