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#1 #1 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Emerson College Boston, MA At Emerson College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Creative Writing, and Journalism. In fact, Emerson College grants 470 degrees per year to Cinematography and Film/Video Production majors....view more Acceptance Rate 51% Annual Degrees Awarded 470 SAT Score 1,290–1,430 Median Starting Salary $57,454
#2 #2 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Chapman University Orange, CA At Chapman University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 184 SAT Score 1,280–1,430 Median Starting Salary $54,633
#3 #3 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA At Savannah College of Art and Design, the most popular majors students pursue are Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Illustration, and Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 266 SAT Score 1,060–1,290 Median Starting Salary $53,969
#4 #4 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. New York University New York, NY Each year, New York University awards around 794 degrees to students majoring in Management Science, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 9% Annual Degrees Awarded 435 SAT Score 1,490–1,560 Median Starting Salary $48,239
#5 #5 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. DePaul University Chicago, IL At DePaul University, the three most popular college majors students study are Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Finance, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, DePaul University grants 269 degrees every year to graduating Cinematography and Film/Video Production students....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 269 SAT Score 1,160–1,350 Median Starting Salary $52,076
#6 #6 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of North Carolina School of the Arts Winston Salem, NC At the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, the most popular majors students pursue are Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology, Dance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 30% Annual Degrees Awarded 67 SAT Score 1,130–1,360 Median Starting Salary $55,173
#7 #7 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. New York Film Academy Burbank, CA At New York Film Academy, the most popular majors students study are Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Acting, and Photography. In fact, New York Film Academy awards 107 degrees every year to graduating Cinematography and Film/Video Production students....view more Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 107 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#8 #8 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA At Loyola Marymount University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 45% Annual Degrees Awarded 104 SAT Score 1,280–1,430 Median Starting Salary $51,822
#9 #9 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL Each year, Columbia College Chicago awards about 236 degrees to those majoring in Cinematography and Film/Video Production, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 236 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $53,431
#10 #10 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Massachusetts College of Art and Design Boston, MA At Massachusetts College of Art and Design, the three most popular college majors students study are Illustration, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, and Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 56 SAT Score 990–1,180 Median Starting Salary $57,230
#11 #11 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA At the University of Southern California, the most popular majors students study are Management Science, Computer Science, and Human Biology. In fact, the University of Southern California awards 1346 degrees annually to Management Science majors....view more Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 90 SAT Score 1,450–1,550 Median Starting Salary $45,934
#12 #12 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Los Angeles Film School Hollywood, CA At Los Angeles Film School, the most popular majors students study are Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other, Music Technology, Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 104 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#13 #13 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Temple University Philadelphia, PA Each year, Temple University grants around 355 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 144 SAT Score 1,030–1,240 Median Starting Salary $54,028
#14 #14 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of Central Florida Orlando, FL At the University of Central Florida, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 40% Annual Degrees Awarded 232 SAT Score 1,210–1,350 Median Starting Salary $47,101
#15 #15 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Biola University La Mirada, CA At Biola University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Cinematography and Film/Video Production....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 61 SAT Score 1,170–1,370 Median Starting Salary $53,411
#16 #16 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Huntington University Huntington, IN Annually, Huntington University grants around 29 degrees to students majoring in Cinematography and Film/Video Production, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 940–1,170 Median Starting Salary $53,926
#17 #17 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA Every year, the University of California-Riverside grants about 812 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 113 SAT Score 1,090–1,310 Median Starting Salary $47,067
#18 #18 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Montclair State University Montclair, NJ At Montclair State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Human Development and Family Studies, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 139 SAT Score 910–1,210 Median Starting Salary $51,062
#19 #19 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Ithaca College Ithaca, NY Each year, Ithaca College grants around 88 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Radio and Television, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, and Physical Therapy/Therapist....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 55 SAT Score 1,240–1,390 Median Starting Salary $60,006
#20 #20 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY At Rochester Institute of Technology, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Modeling, and Virtual Environments and Simulation. In fact, Rochester Institute of Technology awards 208 degrees per year to Computer Science majors....view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 86 SAT Score 1,310–1,460 Median Starting Salary $50,983
#21 #21 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC At the University of North Carolina Wilmington, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 85 SAT Score 1,200–1,340 Median Starting Salary $51,009
#22 #22 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN Every year, Middle Tennessee State University grants about 402 degrees to those majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 114 SAT Score 1,040–1,240 Median Starting Salary $49,611
#23 #23 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Five Towns College Dix Hills, NY Every year, Five Towns College awards about 33 degrees to students studying Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 800–1,020 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#24 #24 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Psychology, General, and Information Science/Studies. In fact, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus awards 533 degrees annually to Finance, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 61% Annual Degrees Awarded 71 SAT Score 1,250–1,430 Median Starting Salary $50,669
#25 #25 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY Every year, Pratt Institute-Main grants about 143 degrees to students majoring in Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Graphic Design, Industrial and Product Design, and Illustration....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 45 SAT Score 1,160–1,400 Median Starting Salary $54,861
#26 #26 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Every year, Quinnipiac University grants about 283 degrees to those studying Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 53 SAT Score 1,160–1,330 Median Starting Salary $59,669
#27 #27 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Nossi College of Art and Design Nashville, TN At Nossi College of Art and Design, the three most popular college majors students study are Graphic Design, Illustration, and Commercial Photography. In fact, Nossi College of Art and Design awards 14 degrees every year to graduating Graphic Design students....view more Acceptance Rate 46% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#28 #28 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of Miami Coral Gables, FL At the University of Miami, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Miami grants 233 degrees every year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 19% Annual Degrees Awarded 48 SAT Score 1,340–1,480 Median Starting Salary $48,915
#29 #29 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Atlantic University Guaynabo, PR At Atlantic University, the most popular majors students study are Computer Graphics, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, and Cinematography and Film/Video Production. In fact, Atlantic University awards 157 degrees annually to Computer Graphics majors....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $45,274
#30 #30 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MO At Washington University in St Louis, the most popular majors students study are Computer Science, Experimental Psychology, Finance, and General. In fact, Washington University in St Louis grants 210 degrees annually to graduating Computer Science students....view more Acceptance Rate 12% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,480–1,560 Median Starting Salary $52,175
#31 #31 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY At CUNY Brooklyn College, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Accounting. In fact, CUNY Brooklyn College grants 429 degrees annually to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 75 SAT Score 950–1,340 Median Starting Salary $47,021
#32 #32 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX At Southern Methodist University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Finance, General, Economics, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Southern Methodist University awards 280 degrees annually to graduating Finance, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 37 SAT Score 1,360–1,500 Median Starting Salary $50,397
#33 #33 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA Each year, Point Park University grants around 63 degrees to students majoring in Dance, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Business Administration......view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 1,030–1,250 Median Starting Salary $52,560
#34 #34 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Syracuse University Syracuse, NY At Syracuse University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Finance, General, and Information Science/Studies. In fact, Syracuse University awards 220 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 46% Annual Degrees Awarded 43 SAT Score 1,290–1,440 Median Starting Salary $53,877
#35 #35 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Santa Fe, NM Every year, the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development grants around 10 degrees to students studying Fine/Studio Arts, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 780–1,010 Median Starting Salary $46,874
#36 #36 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Belmont University Nashville, TN Annually, Belmont University grants about 261 degrees to students majoring in Music Management, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 43 SAT Score 1,180–1,370 Median Starting Salary $56,974
#37 #37 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Every year, Virginia Commonwealth University grants about 518 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Health Teacher Education, Business/Commerce, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 62 SAT Score 1,020–1,280 Median Starting Salary $51,475
#38 #38 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Every year, Grand Canyon University grants around 3578 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 79 SAT Score 1,030–1,120 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#39 #39 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Florida State University Tallahassee, FL At Florida State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Florida State University grants 760 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 24% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 1,300–1,420 Median Starting Salary $48,173
#40 #40 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Taylor University Upland, IN Each year, Taylor University awards about 40 degrees to students studying Elementary Education and Teaching, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,110–1,360 Median Starting Salary $55,392
#41 #41 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH Annually, Cleveland State University awards around 194 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 71 SAT Score 930–1,210 Median Starting Salary $48,618
#42 #42 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Binghamton University Vestal, NY At Binghamton University, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Neuroscience. In fact, Binghamton University awards 456 degrees every year to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 39% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 1,350–1,490 Median Starting Salary $49,581
#43 #43 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 1,310–1,500 Median Starting Salary $47,772
#44 #44 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA At the Art Center College of Design, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Illustration, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Engineering-Related Fields, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,252
#45 #45 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA At California Institute of the Arts, the most popular majors students pursue are Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Acting, Fine/Studio Arts, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 32% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $55,032
#46 #46 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA Each year, California State University-Sacramento grants about 996 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 76 SAT Score 930–1,140 Median Starting Salary $49,160
#47 #47 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Marquette University Milwaukee, WI Annually, Marquette University grants about 142 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biomedical Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 1,230–1,390 Median Starting Salary $56,341
#48 #48 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Baylor University Waco, TX At Baylor University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 51% Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score 1,230–1,420 Median Starting Salary $53,901
#49 #49 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL Annually, Ringling College of Art and Design awards around 139 degrees to those studying Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $53,986
#50 #50 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ At Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 1,040–1,320 Median Starting Salary $51,203
#51 #51 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI Each year, the University of Rhode Island awards around 264 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 46 SAT Score 1,020–1,280 Median Starting Salary $56,015
#52 #52 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. George Mason University Fairfax, VA Annually, George Mason University awards around 972 degrees to those studying Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Information Technology, Psychology, General, Computer and Information Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 45 SAT Score 1,170–1,370 Median Starting Salary $49,258
#53 #53 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Montana State University Bozeman, MT At Montana State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Montana State University grants 374 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 59 SAT Score 1,080–1,290 Median Starting Salary $50,948
#54 #54 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA At California Lutheran University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 20 SAT Score 1,160–1,350 Median Starting Salary $52,932
#55 #55 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Liberty University Lynchburg, VA At Liberty University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 55 SAT Score 1,060–1,290 Median Starting Salary $49,260
#56 #56 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN At Indiana University-Bloomington, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Public Administration....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,200–1,420 Median Starting Salary $54,164
#57 #57 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Cornish College of the Arts Seattle, WA At Cornish College of the Arts, the three most popular college majors students study are Design and Visual Communications, General, Illustration, Dance, and General. In fact, Cornish College of the Arts grants 13 degrees every year to Design and Visual Communications, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 62% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $55,382
#58 #58 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA At California College of the Arts, the most popular majors students study are Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Computer Graphics, and Illustration....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 940–1,220 Median Starting Salary $51,893
#59 #59 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Drexel University Philadelphia, PA At Drexel University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Drexel University awards 381 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 31 SAT Score 1,250–1,440 Median Starting Salary $48,896
#60 #60 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA At Messiah University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,130–1,360 Median Starting Salary $56,515
#61 #61 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Keene State College Keene, NH Each year, Keene State College awards around 62 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 990–1,180 Median Starting Salary $58,720
#62 #62 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. College for Creative Studies Detroit, MI At the College for Creative Studies, the most popular majors students study are Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General, and Illustration....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 990–1,210 Median Starting Salary $55,125
#63 #63 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Marymount Manhattan College New York, NY Every year, Marymount Manhattan College grants about 60 degrees to students studying Musical Theatre, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Acting, Psychology, General, Dance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 1,130–1,320 Median Starting Salary $53,773
#64 #64 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. SUNY at Purchase College Purchase, NY At SUNY at Purchase College, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Communication, General, Dance, and General. In fact, SUNY at Purchase College awards 57 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 1,210–1,380 Median Starting Salary $52,298
#65 #65 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD Every year, Maryland Institute College of Art grants around 98 degrees to those studying Illustration, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,120–1,350 Median Starting Salary $56,250
#66 #66 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Hofstra University Hempstead, NY At Hofstra University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Hofstra University grants 96 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,250–1,410 Median Starting Salary $53,501
#67 #67 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR Annually, John Brown University grants around 34 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Family and Community Services, and Graphic Design....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,080–1,320 Median Starting Salary $50,442
#68 #68 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ Each year, Rider University grants around 57 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Elementary Education and Teaching, Accounting, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,130–1,340 Median Starting Salary $54,970
#69 #69 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles, CA At Mount Saint Mary's University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Cinematography and Film/Video Production....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 910–1,120 Median Starting Salary $50,605
#70 #70 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Bob Jones University Greenville, SC At Bob Jones University, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Engineering, and General. In fact, Bob Jones University grants 77 degrees annually to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,030–1,270 Median Starting Salary $53,435
#71 #71 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA Every year, Loyola University New Orleans grants about 76 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Criminology, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Public Relations, Advertising, and and Applied Communication....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 1,070–1,240 Median Starting Salary $52,886
#72 #72 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI At Calvin University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Engineering, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Calvin University awards 66 degrees every year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,110–1,340 Median Starting Salary $55,173
#73 #73 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO Annually, Missouri State University-Springfield grants about 252 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 37 SAT Score 1,020–1,250 Median Starting Salary $51,235
#74 #74 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Xavier University Cincinnati, OH Each year, Xavier University awards around 302 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,110–1,330 Median Starting Salary $57,927
#75 #75 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. High Point University High Point, NC Each year, High Point University grants about 145 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,150–1,390 Median Starting Salary $61,205
#76 #76 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Lipscomb University Nashville, TN Each year, Lipscomb University awards about 70 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,150–1,380 Median Starting Salary $50,440
#77 #77 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. The University of Tampa Tampa, FL Each year, The University of Tampa grants around 199 degrees to students majoring in Marketing/Marketing Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Finance, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, and Criminology....view more Acceptance Rate 40% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 1,100–1,270 Median Starting Salary $54,829
#78 #78 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. George Fox University Newberg, OR At George Fox University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,060–1,340 Median Starting Salary $53,449
#79 #79 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure, NY Annually, St Bonaventure University grants around 41 degrees to students studying Finance, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Accounting, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,080–1,300 Median Starting Salary $56,299
#80 #80 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ Annually, Arizona State University Campus Immersion grants around 1251 degrees to students studying Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 1,090–1,320 Median Starting Salary $46,880
#81 #81 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Goshen College Goshen, IN Every year, Goshen College grants about 18 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business/Commerce, General, Accounting, and Social Work....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 880–1,110 Median Starting Salary $53,037
#82 #82 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Webster University Saint Louis, MO At Webster University, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 990–1,230 Median Starting Salary $49,832
#83 #83 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Columbus College of Art & Design Columbus, OH At Columbus College of Art & Design, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Illustration, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, and Commercial and Advertising Art....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 970–1,190 Median Starting Salary $55,105
#84 #84 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD At Stevenson University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,010–1,190 Median Starting Salary $54,524
#85 #85 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Brigham Young University Provo, UT At Brigham Young University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Exercise Physiology, and Management Science....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,310–1,440 Median Starting Salary $48,720
#86 #86 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Wagner College Staten Island, NY At Wagner College, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,180–1,300 Median Starting Salary $56,524
#87 #87 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Husson University Bangor, ME At Husson University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,070–1,280 Median Starting Salary $53,658
#88 #88 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of Mississippi University, MS At the University of Mississippi, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,060–1,310 Median Starting Salary $50,271
#89 #89 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK Every year, Oklahoma City University grants about 95 degrees to those majoring in Adult Health Nurse/Nursing, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Music Performance, General, Dance, General, and Acting....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,070–1,280 Median Starting Salary $53,676
#90 #90 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Pace University New York, NY Every year, Pace University grants about 207 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Mass Communication/Media Studies, Research and Experimental Psychology, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 1,180–1,340 Median Starting Salary $52,244
#91 #91 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO At the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 43 SAT Score 1,000–1,240 Median Starting Salary $48,348
#92 #92 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Annually, State University of New York at Oswego awards about 204 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 26 SAT Score 1,080–1,280 Median Starting Salary $51,812
#93 #93 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Pacific University Forest Grove, OR Each year, Pacific University awards about 45 degrees to those studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Dental Hygiene/Hygienist....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 940–1,290 Median Starting Salary $54,162
#94 #94 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Lee University Cleveland, TN Annually, Lee University grants around 54 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Pastoral Studies/Counseling....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,040–1,270 Median Starting Salary $52,303
#95 #95 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ Annually, Rutgers University-Newark awards around 187 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Finance, General, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,040–1,280 Median Starting Salary $50,891
#96 #96 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY Annually, State University of New York at Cortland grants about 155 degrees to students majoring in Elementary Education and Teaching, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 60% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,100–1,250 Median Starting Salary $56,811
#97 #97 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA At Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, the most popular majors students pursue are Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,180–1,370 Median Starting Salary $50,421
#98 #98 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. The University of Montana Missoula, MT Every year, The University of Montana grants around 107 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 1,140–1,310 Median Starting Salary $49,227
#99 #99 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City, MO Annually, Kansas City Art Institute awards around 40 degrees to those studying Illustration, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Graphic Design, and Ceramic Arts and Ceramics....view more Acceptance Rate 55% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,040–1,280 Median Starting Salary $54,644
#100 #100 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH Each year, Ohio University-Main Campus grants around 1212 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,110–1,310 Median Starting Salary $52,405
#101 #101 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Wayne State University Detroit, MI Every year, Wayne State University grants around 366 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Public Health, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 1,070–1,280 Median Starting Salary $48,060
#102 #102 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Southern Adventist University Collegedale, TN At Southern Adventist University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biomedical Sciences, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science. In fact, Southern Adventist University grants 77 degrees every year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,020–1,250 Median Starting Salary $53,288
#103 #103 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK At Oral Roberts University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Divinity/Ministry, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Oral Roberts University awards 60 degrees every year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,120–1,310 Median Starting Salary $51,094
#104 #104 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Walla Walla University College Place, WA Every year, Walla Walla University awards about 48 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 51% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 980–1,250 Median Starting Salary $53,957
#105 #105 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA Every year, Azusa Pacific University awards about 614 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,080–1,300 Median Starting Salary $51,239
#106 #106 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis, MN Each year, Minneapolis College of Art and Design grants about 54 degrees to students studying Illustration, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 48% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,090–1,340 Median Starting Salary $52,887
#107 #107 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Each year, York College of Pennsylvania grants about 150 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,030–1,280 Median Starting Salary $56,676
#108 #108 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Maharishi International University Fairfield, IA At Maharishi International University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Holistic Health, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 960–1,220 Median Starting Salary $44,973
#109 #109 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI Every year, Cornerstone University grants around 39 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,000–1,220 Median Starting Salary $52,715
#110 #110 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM At New Mexico State University-Main Campus, the three most popular college majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 39 SAT Score 890–1,130 Median Starting Salary $48,014
#111 #111 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Pacific Union College Angwin, CA Each year, Pacific Union College awards around 55 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 47% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 950–1,190 Median Starting Salary $53,575
#112 #112 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY At SUNY at Fredonia, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Music Teacher Education, and Elementary Education and Teaching. In fact, SUNY at Fredonia grants 50 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,160–1,360 Median Starting Salary $54,693
#113 #113 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Lynn University Boca Raton, FL Annually, Lynn University awards about 61 degrees to students majoring in International Business/Trade/Commerce, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Psychology, General, and Sport and Fitness Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,050–1,210 Median Starting Salary $50,719
#114 #114 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA At Academy of Art University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation, and Illustration....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#115 #115 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR Every year, the University of Central Arkansas grants around 121 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 27 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Median Starting Salary $49,290
#116 #116 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. CUNY City College New York, NY Every year, CUNY City College grants about 389 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Economics, General, Fine/Studio Arts, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 60% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,070–1,430 Median Starting Salary $46,152
#117 #117 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN Every year, Minnesota State University Moorhead grants around 88 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 59% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 970–1,210 Median Starting Salary $54,787
#118 #118 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN At Augsburg University, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Nursing Administration....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 940–1,190 Median Starting Salary $50,626
#119 #119 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Long Island University Brookville, NY Annually, Long Island University awards about 395 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,110–1,360 Median Starting Salary $48,134
#120 #120 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI Each year, Oakland University awards around 438 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,030–1,230 Median Starting Salary $50,511
#121 #121 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Anderson University Anderson, IN Annually, Anderson University grants about 28 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 910–1,160 Median Starting Salary $54,277
#122 #122 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY Annually, Western Kentucky University grants about 184 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, General Studies, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 870–1,070 Median Starting Salary $50,063
#123 #123 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI At Northern Michigan University, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 990–1,210 Median Starting Salary $53,341
#124 #124 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO At the University of Missouri-Kansas City, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,060–1,330 Median Starting Salary $48,420
#125 #125 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Villa Maria College Buffalo, NY Each year, Villa Maria College grants about 10 degrees to those majoring in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 730–1,050 Median Starting Salary $49,023
#126 #126 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Crown College Saint Bonifacius, MN Annually, Crown College awards about 21 degrees to those studying Religious Education, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, Psychology, General, Communication, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 23% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 970–1,150 Median Starting Salary $54,303
#127 #127 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Woodbury University Burbank, CA At Woodbury University, the most popular majors students study are Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Animation, Interactive Technology, and Video Graphics and Special Effects....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 940–1,240 Median Starting Salary $49,673
#128 #128 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Each year, Lindenwood University awards about 155 degrees to students majoring in Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Computer Graphics....view more Acceptance Rate 57% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,110–1,310 Median Starting Salary $51,229
#129 #129 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN At the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Health and Wellness, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 880–1,080 Median Starting Salary $53,071
#130 #130 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA At California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Wildlife, and Fish and Wildlands Science and Management....view more Acceptance Rate 98% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 970–1,200 Median Starting Salary $48,714
#131 #131 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. La Sierra University Riverside, CA Each year, La Sierra University grants around 52 degrees to students studying Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 890–1,160 Median Starting Salary $52,018
#132 #132 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR Each year, Southern Oregon University grants around 83 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 980–1,230 Median Starting Salary $50,450
#133 #133 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Southeastern University Lakeland, FL Every year, Southeastern University awards around 260 degrees to students majoring in Divinity/Ministry, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Organizational Leadership, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 53% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Median Starting Salary $52,192
#134 #134 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of South Alabama Mobile, AL At the University of South Alabama, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,040–1,240 Median Starting Salary $48,591
#135 #135 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Nelson University Waxahachie, TX Annually, Nelson University awards around 48 degrees to those majoring in Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, General Studies, Education, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 890–1,090 Median Starting Salary $51,935
#136 #136 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA Every year, the University of West Georgia awards about 172 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Criminology, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 950–1,130 Median Starting Salary $50,534
#137 #137 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL At Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, the most popular majors students pursue are Aviation/Airway Management and Operations, Psychology, General, and Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 920–1,170 Median Starting Salary $49,666
#138 #138 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Nevada State University Henderson, NV Annually, Nevada State University grants around 313 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Criminal Justice/Police Science, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 830–1,070 Median Starting Salary $50,685
#139 #139 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Universidad del Sagrado Corazon Santurce, PR Each year, Universidad del Sagrado Corazon grants around 133 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $47,863
#140 #140 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Clayton State University Morrow, GA At Clayton State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Community Psychology, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 860–1,070 Median Starting Salary $48,642
#141 #141 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA At California State University-Dominguez Hills, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Early Childhood Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 780–960 Median Starting Salary $48,187
#142 #142 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL Annually, Jacksonville State University grants about 206 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 940–1,200 Median Starting Salary $49,644
#143 #143 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL At Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#144 #144 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Vermont State University Randolph, VT Annually, Vermont State University awards about 89 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Early Childhood Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 860–1,060 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#145 #145 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Utah Valley University Orem, UT At Utah Valley University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 42 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,406
#146 #146 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. William Penn University Oskaloosa, IA At William Penn University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Elementary Education and Teaching, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 890–1,110 Median Starting Salary $51,871
#147 #147 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Portales, NM At Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, General Studies, and Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 860–1,080 Median Starting Salary $50,521
#148 #148 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Weber State University Ogden, UT Annually, Weber State University awards around 377 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer Science, Selling Skills and Sales Operations, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#149 #149 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO Every year, Missouri Western State University grants around 82 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,167
#150 #150 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, NM At New Mexico Highlands University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching, Clinical/Medical Social Work, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $49,180
#151 #151 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Seattle Film Institute Seattle, WA At Seattle Film Institute, only one major is offered: Cinematography and Film/Video Production....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#152 #152 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Miami Dade College Miami, FL Every year, Miami Dade College awards about 414 degrees to those studying Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 64 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#153 #153 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Santa Fe College Gainesville, FL At Santa Fe College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, and Information Technology....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#154 #154 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. American InterContinental University-Atlanta Atlanta, GA At American InterContinental University-Atlanta, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Criminal Justice and Corrections, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#155 #155 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY Annually, Fashion Institute of Technology awards around 405 degrees to students studying Fashion Merchandising, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Communication Management and Strategic Communications, Fashion/Apparel Design, and Illustration....view more Acceptance Rate 60% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#156 #156 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S. FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Los Angeles, CA At FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, Industrial and Product Design, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 42% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
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About Cinematography and Film/Video Production

Cinematography and Film/Video Production programs prepare individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the making and producing of films and videos. Includes instruction in theory of film, film technology and equipment operation, film production, film directing, film editing, cinematographic art, film audio, techniques for making specific types of films and/or videos, media technologies, computer image making, multi-media production, and the planning and management of film/video operations.

Students majoring in Cinematography and Film/Video Production can be awarded a degree up to a Masters degree. On average, 54% percent of men and 46% percent of women make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Out of all the US states, California is where degrees in Cinematography and Film/Video Production are most popular. The Median Starting Salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Cinematography and Film/Video Production is $39,600.

Popularity of Cinematography and Film/Video Production Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

Majoring in Cinematography and Film/Video Production, your education could lead you towards different careers. Cinematography and Film/Video Production majors go on to pursue jobs including Producers and Directors and Film and Video Editors which are in high demand. Some of the top paying jobs for Cinematography and Film/Video Production majors include Producers and Directors, Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary and Film and Video Editors.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Cinematography and Film/Video Production majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Cinematography and Film/Video Production majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

5,957

Female Students

2,722 (45%)

Male Students

3,235 (54%)

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#1 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

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470

1,290–1,430

$57,454

#2 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

65%

184

1,280–1,430

$54,633

#3 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

83%

266

1,060–1,290

$53,969

#4 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

9%

435

1,490–1,560

$48,239

#5 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

76%

269

1,160–1,350

$52,076

#6 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

30%

67

1,130–1,360

$55,173

#7 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

52%

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$51,847

#8 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

45%

104

1,280–1,430

$51,822

#9 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

89%

236

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$53,431

#10 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

76%

56

990–1,180

$57,230

#11 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

10%

90

1,450–1,550

$45,934

#12 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

95%

104

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$51,847

#13 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

80%

144

1,030–1,240

$54,028

#14 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

40%

232

1,210–1,350

$47,101

#15 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

74%

61

1,170–1,370

$53,411

#16 Best College for Cinematography and Film/Video Production in the U.S.

76%

29

940–1,170