Considering a degree in Cinematography?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Cinematography majors who live in North Carolina.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Cinematography degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of North Carolina.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brigham Young University | 8000 | 22000 | 0.6362 | 32,952 | 1374 | 0.6778 | |
| 2 | Washington University in St Louis | 9300 | 102300 | 0.9089 | 8,220 | 1513 | 0.1206 | |
| 3 | Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus | 10400 | 20700 | 0.4966 | 4,239 | 970 | 0.9166 | |
| 4 | California State University-Sacramento | 11700 | 30700 | 0.6186 | 28,820 | 1035 | 0.9399 | |
| 5 | Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development | 12700 | 32200 | 0.6052 | 877 | 895 | 0.9747 | |
| 6 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 13200 | 54500 | 0.7577 | 12,507 | 1010 | 0.8897 | |
| 7 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 13300 | 25700 | 0.4825 | 20,584 | 1134 | 0.9053 | |
| 8 | North Carolina A & T State University | 13700 | 17900 | 0.2365 | 12,497 | 1075 | 0.499 | |
| 9 | University of California-Riverside | 14300 | 66000 | 0.7838 | 22,600 | 1199 | 0.7639 | |
| 10 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 14500 | 31000 | 0.5318 | 8,553 | 1045 | 0.8688 | |
| 11 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 14800 | 24900 | 0.405 | 5,661 | 1085 | 0.982 | |
| 12 | Florida State University | 15600 | 22900 | 0.3184 | 32,720 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
| 13 | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 15800 | 24900 | 0.3628 | 946 | 1241 | 0.2997 | |
| 14 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 16100 | 23200 | 0.306 | 20,444 | 1209 | 0.8499 | |
| 15 | New Mexico Highlands University | 16200 | 31500 | 0.4854 | 1,603 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Goshen College | 16500 | 55900 | 0.7041 | 780 | 995 | 0.8407 | |
| 16 | Jacksonville State University | 16500 | 36100 | 0.5427 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 16 | Keene State College | 16500 | 51200 | 0.6777 | 2,725 | 1085 | 0.9033 | |
| 19 | SUNY at Fredonia | 16600 | 27800 | 0.4034 | 2,771 | 1258 | 0.777 | |
| 19 | Wayne State University | 16600 | 46200 | 0.6408 | 16,012 | 1174 | 0.8116 | |
| 21 | Western Carolina University | 16800 | 19400 | 0.1341 | 10,112 | 1130 | 0.8183 | |
| 22 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 17000 | 33600 | 0.4937 | 21,210 | 1148 | 0.9262 | |
| 23 | Cleveland State University | 17100 | 30900 | 0.4461 | 9,482 | 1069 | 0.913 | |
| 24 | Clayton State University | 17500 | 43400 | 0.5968 | 5,551 | 965 | 0.6845 | |
| 24 | University of Rhode Island | 17500 | 33900 | 0.4839 | 14,376 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
| 24 | University of South Alabama | 17500 | 35200 | 0.5031 | 9,241 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
| 24 | Weber State University | 17500 | 41300 | 0.5757 | 31,672 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | University of Miami | 17700 | 96300 | 0.8159 | 13,250 | 1406 | 0.189 | |
| 29 | State University of New York at Cortland | 18300 | 27700 | 0.3391 | 5,911 | 1175 | 0.5979 | |
| 30 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 18400 | 30600 | 0.3971 | 38,093 | 1302 | 0.7821 | |
| 30 | Pacific Union College | 18400 | 52800 | 0.651 | 937 | 1070 | 0.473 | |
| 32 | Husson University | 18700 | 48100 | 0.6106 | 2,763 | 1174 | 0.8095 | |
| 32 | Lee University | 18700 | 37400 | 0.5003 | 3,271 | 1154 | 0.7052 | |
| 34 | Northern Michigan University | 18800 | 33100 | 0.4321 | 6,684 | 1100 | 0.8402 | |
| 34 | University of Mississippi | 18800 | 45000 | 0.5828 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
| 36 | University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne | 19000 | 67900 | 0.7197 | 1,567 | 980 | 0.9597 | |
| 37 | La Sierra University | 19400 | 70200 | 0.7235 | 1,226 | 1025 | 0.915 | |
| 37 | The University of Montana | 19400 | 25200 | 0.2299 | 7,891 | 1225 | 0.9586 | |
| 37 | University of West Georgia | 19400 | 24900 | 0.221 | 9,103 | 1040 | 0.5161 | |
| 40 | Lindenwood University | 19600 | 35800 | 0.4529 | 4,663 | 1209 | 0.5684 | |
| 41 | Nelson University | 19800 | 53900 | 0.6332 | 1,479 | 990 | 0.8902 | |
| 42 | University of Southern California | 20100 | 75800 | 0.7352 | 20,630 | 1492 | 0.0981 | |
| 43 | State University of New York at Oswego | 20500 | 40200 | 0.4902 | 5,517 | 1180 | 0.8055 | |
| 44 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 20700 | 42500 | 0.5135 | 13,921 | 1119 | 0.7468 | |
| 45 | Southern Oregon University | 21300 | 62000 | 0.6566 | 4,235 | 1104 | 0.8862 | |
| 45 | SUNY at Purchase College | 21300 | 28000 | 0.2389 | 3,257 | 1294 | 0.7405 | |
| 47 | University of Missouri-Kansas City | 21400 | 34000 | 0.3702 | 10,166 | 1190 | 0.7218 | |
| 48 | Montana State University | 21600 | 27100 | 0.2027 | 15,046 | 1184 | 0.8214 | |
| 49 | Augsburg University | 21800 | 56400 | 0.6139 | 2,527 | 1065 | 0.8198 | |
| 50 | Missouri Western State University | 21900 | 28800 | 0.2375 | 3,491 | 0 | 0 | |
| 51 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 22200 | 59900 | 0.6293 | 34,242 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
| 52 | Maharishi International University | 22600 | 38500 | 0.4131 | 922 | 1089 | 0.957 | |
| 52 | St Bonaventure University | 22600 | 61200 | 0.6306 | 2,042 | 1189 | 0.8165 | |
| 54 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 23300 | 35000 | 0.3343 | 65,450 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
| 55 | Bob Jones University | 23400 | 41500 | 0.4365 | 2,312 | 1149 | 0.8616 | |
| 56 | Webster University | 23600 | 66700 | 0.6467 | 2,322 | 1109 | 0.8623 | |
| 57 | New York University | 23700 | 91800 | 0.7416 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
| 58 | Point Park University | 24000 | 57000 | 0.5793 | 2,337 | 1140 | 0.9691 | |
| 59 | Fashion Institute of Technology | 24400 | 69500 | 0.6492 | 7,924 | 0 | 0.6024 | |
| 59 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | 24400 | 24500 | 0.0029 | 15,254 | 1270 | 0.6424 | |
| 61 | Walla Walla University | 25700 | 51700 | 0.503 | 1,313 | 1113 | 0.5077 | |
| 62 | Western Kentucky University | 26000 | 27000 | 0.037 | 14,151 | 970 | 0.9387 | |
| 63 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 26200 | 79400 | 0.6702 | 2,012 | 1174 | 0.9519 | |
| 63 | Minnesota State University Moorhead | 26200 | 28300 | 0.0753 | 3,375 | 1090 | 0.5876 | |
| 65 | Calvin University | 26300 | 53000 | 0.5035 | 3,356 | 1222 | 0.7091 | |
| 66 | Oklahoma City University | 26500 | 62200 | 0.5738 | 1,514 | 1174 | 0.7702 | |
| 67 | University of Central Arkansas | 27100 | 31200 | 0.1322 | 8,268 | 1110 | 0.8949 | |
| 67 | York College of Pennsylvania | 27100 | 45800 | 0.4086 | 3,369 | 1153 | 0.7374 | |
| 69 | Loyola University New Orleans | 27200 | 72100 | 0.6226 | 3,007 | 1155 | 0.9305 | |
| 70 | Oral Roberts University | 27500 | 52700 | 0.4789 | 5,017 | 1214 | 0.989 | |
| 71 | George Fox University | 27800 | 76800 | 0.638 | 3,354 | 1193 | 0.9351 | |
| 71 | Syracuse University | 27800 | 83100 | 0.6654 | 15,957 | 1363 | 0.4592 | |
| 73 | Marquette University | 27900 | 66200 | 0.5783 | 8,045 | 1309 | 0.8134 | |
| 74 | Long Island University | 28000 | 59800 | 0.5322 | 12,072 | 1229 | 0.8616 | |
| 75 | California Lutheran University | 28100 | 70000 | 0.5988 | 2,297 | 1254 | 0.7567 | |
| 75 | Oakland University | 28100 | 39700 | 0.2923 | 12,587 | 1130 | 0.8784 | |
| 77 | John Brown University | 28200 | 48300 | 0.4165 | 1,948 | 1197 | 0.7614 | |
| 78 | Lipscomb University | 28500 | 57800 | 0.5068 | 3,336 | 1260 | 0.6773 | |
| 78 | Messiah University | 28500 | 54200 | 0.4743 | 2,618 | 1241 | 0.7897 | |
| 80 | Baylor University | 28600 | 70300 | 0.5931 | 14,915 | 1321 | 0.5128 | |
| 81 | Kansas City Art Institute | 29000 | 76000 | 0.6186 | 813 | 1159 | 0.5476 | |
| 82 | Southern Methodist University | 29100 | 83200 | 0.6506 | 7,285 | 1423 | 0.6335 | |
| 83 | Cornerstone University | 29200 | 40800 | 0.2852 | 1,354 | 1110 | 0.7777 | |
| 84 | Huntington University | 29500 | 44300 | 0.3342 | 1,588 | 1055 | 0.7564 | |
| 85 | William Penn University | 29600 | 48000 | 0.3837 | 1,348 | 1000 | 0.5188 | |
| 86 | Montclair State University | 29700 | 36300 | 0.1819 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 87 | Southeastern University | 29900 | 60500 | 0.5055 | 10,172 | 1110 | 0.5298 | |
| 87 | Southern Adventist University | 29900 | 46900 | 0.3632 | 2,929 | 1134 | 0.655 | |
| 89 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 30500 | 78100 | 0.6094 | 14,267 | 1381 | 0.6693 | |
| 90 | Taylor University | 31100 | 59100 | 0.473 | 2,503 | 1229 | 0.7353 | |
| 91 | Columbus College of Art & Design | 31300 | 86800 | 0.6398 | 884 | 1080 | 0.6766 | |
| 92 | Ithaca College | 32100 | 72500 | 0.5571 | 4,268 | 1314 | 0.6901 | |
| 92 | Rider University | 32100 | 60600 | 0.4704 | 3,145 | 1233 | 0.7864 | |
| 94 | Azusa Pacific University | 32200 | 66600 | 0.5162 | 2,759 | 1189 | 0.8843 | |
| 95 | Liberty University | 32300 | 44300 | 0.2709 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 96 | Vermont State University | 32400 | 38700 | 0.1627 | 4,108 | 960 | 0.8167 | |
| 97 | Belmont University | 32500 | 69900 | 0.5359 | 7,175 | 1273 | 0.9528 | |
| 98 | The University of Tampa | 32700 | 56900 | 0.425 | 10,598 | 1185 | 0.4034 | |
| 99 | College for Creative Studies | 32900 | 89100 | 0.631 | 1,376 | 1100 | 0.9194 | |
| 100 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 33000 | 38600 | 0.145 | 14,416 | 1210 | 0.8851 | |
| 101 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 34000 | 58500 | 0.4193 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 102 | Hofstra University | 34300 | 77000 | 0.5544 | 6,581 | 1328 | 0.6808 | |
| 103 | Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | 34400 | 84100 | 0.5908 | 18,071 | 0 | 0.9697 | |
| 104 | Pace University | 34800 | 74800 | 0.5346 | 8,038 | 1260 | 0.7592 | |
| 105 | Stevenson University | 35300 | 59900 | 0.4105 | 3,106 | 1100 | 0.7891 | |
| 106 | Temple University | 35600 | 55300 | 0.3565 | 21,457 | 1135 | 0.8041 | |
| 107 | Anderson University | 35800 | 46900 | 0.2371 | 1,092 | 1035 | 0.7934 | |
| 108 | Drexel University | 36400 | 83800 | 0.5656 | 13,309 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 109 | California Institute of the Arts | 37100 | 84600 | 0.5616 | 868 | 0 | 0.3234 | |
| 110 | Cornish College of the Arts | 37500 | 80200 | 0.5325 | 505 | 0 | 0.6221 | |
| 110 | Xavier University | 37500 | 67500 | 0.4445 | 4,239 | 1218 | 0.8641 | |
| 112 | Crown College | 38800 | 53200 | 0.2704 | 1,523 | 1060 | 0.2278 | |
| 113 | Pacific University | 39000 | 74900 | 0.4796 | 1,589 | 1106 | 0.8956 | |
| 114 | Rutgers University-Newark | 39400 | 60500 | 0.349 | 7,989 | 1159 | 0.7136 | |
| 115 | University of Central Florida | 39600 | 39600 | 0 | 59,552 | 1280 | 0.4011 | |
| 116 | Quinnipiac University | 41300 | 79200 | 0.4784 | 6,557 | 1245 | 0.7215 | |
| 117 | Marymount Manhattan College | 42100 | 69900 | 0.3977 | 1,601 | 1224 | 0.8261 | |
| 118 | California College of the Arts | 42500 | 87600 | 0.5147 | 1,004 | 1079 | 0.911 | |
| 119 | Mount Saint Mary's University | 43000 | 80700 | 0.4674 | 1,731 | 1015 | 0.7313 | |
| 120 | Biola University | 45100 | 71200 | 0.3667 | 3,481 | 1268 | 0.7435 | |
| 121 | High Point University | 45400 | 70100 | 0.3515 | 5,135 | 1263 | 0.7531 | |
| 122 | Middle Tennessee State University | 46000 | 46000 | 0 | 18,042 | 1140 | 0.6909 | |
| 123 | Minneapolis College of Art and Design | 46200 | 66500 | 0.3054 | 720 | 1211 | 0.4848 | |
| 124 | Wagner College | 47000 | 73400 | 0.359 | 1,666 | 1240 | 0.88 | |
| 125 | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 48500 | 69000 | 0.2972 | 1,871 | 1085 | 0.7627 | |
| 126 | DePaul University | 48700 | 67100 | 0.2742 | 14,188 | 1254 | 0.7589 | |
| 127 | Binghamton University | 50700 | 52800 | 0.0403 | 14,669 | 1415 | 0.3861 | |
| 128 | Chapman University | 51500 | 94000 | 0.4523 | 7,713 | 1353 | 0.6543 | |
| 129 | Lynn University | 51700 | 66000 | 0.2166 | 2,861 | 1130 | 0.7347 | |
| 130 | Ringling College of Art and Design | 51900 | 91600 | 0.4336 | 1,666 | 0 | 0.6965 | |
| 131 | Columbia College Chicago | 53000 | 68600 | 0.2275 | 5,422 | 0 | 0.8946 | |
| 132 | George Mason University | 53600 | 61000 | 0.1213 | 28,334 | 1268 | 0.8748 | |
| 133 | Woodbury University | 53800 | 69500 | 0.2258 | 786 | 1087 | 0.8165 | |
| 134 | Emerson College | 54500 | 82600 | 0.3402 | 3,908 | 1359 | 0.5131 | |
| 135 | Savannah College of Art and Design | 54700 | 66500 | 0.1775 | 15,552 | 1174 | 0.8298 | |
| 136 | Pratt Institute-Main | 57100 | 83800 | 0.3187 | 3,967 | 1272 | 0.7325 | |
| 137 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58200 | 64100 | 0.0921 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 138 | Maryland Institute College of Art | 60700 | 71200 | 0.1476 | 1,191 | 1232 | 0.7679 | |
| 139 | Loyola Marymount University | 74700 | 95600 | 0.2187 | 7,273 | 1353 | 0.4508 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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