2024 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Utah
4Colleges in Utah
246Film Degrees Awarded
$30,582Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in film, video & photographic arts, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #62 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Utah to determine which ones were the best for film, video & photographic arts students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 246 degrees in film, video & photographic arts to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Film, Video & Photographic Arts School
Your choice of film, video & photographic arts school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Film, Video & Photographic Arts School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Utah list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Film, Video & Photographic Arts in Utah
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the film degrees they offer, see the list below.
Brigham Young University - Provo is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in film, video & photographic arts. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 53 film, video & photographic arts students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the film program report average early career earnings of $32,016.
University of Utah is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in film, video & photographic arts. U of U is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #151 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.
There were about 126 film, video & photographic arts students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the film program earn around $29,147 in their early career salary.
It's hard to beat Utah Valley University if you wish to pursue a degree in film, video & photographic arts. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were approximately 57 film, video & photographic arts students who graduated with this degree at UVU in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in film, video & photographic arts has to check out Dixie State University. Located in the small city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.More information about a degree in film, video & photographic arts from Dixie State University
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).