2027 Best Value Film Studies Schools in Florida
[Film Studies](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/film-video-and-photographic-arts/film-studies/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for film studies students.
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2027 Best Value Film Studies Schools in Florida
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in film studies, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Film Studies Schools
Our analysis ranked The University Of Tampa the best value for a degree in film studies in Florida. Located in the city of Tampa, The University Of Tampa is a large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $34,408 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $20,500 to complete the film studies program here. Early-career film studies graduates make about $26,641. That is a strong return on a $20,500 median debt. The University Of Tampa admits about 40% of applicants.
University Of Miami is a great value for students pursuing a degree in film studies, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Coral Gables, University Of Miami is a very large private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $62,616. Students borrow a median of $18,500 to complete the film studies program here. Soon after graduation, film studies degree recipients from University Of Miami generally make around $35,485. Set against $18,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 19%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Full Sail University earned it the #3 place for film studies. Full Sail University is a very large private for-profit school located in the suburb of Winter Park. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $26,906. Film Studies graduates carry a median of $27,343 in student loans. Soon after graduation, film studies degree recipients from Full Sail University generally make around $24,058. Set against $27,343 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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