by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking.
In 2021-2022, 5,479 people earned their degree in film/cinema/media studies, making the major the 142nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 2,023 film/cinema/media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 111 film/cinema/media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,376 and $17,339 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 18 colleges that offered a degree in film/cinema/media studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in film/cinema/media studies.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree film studies students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia College Hollywood. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Columbia College Hollywood is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tarzana, California. It awarded 13 associates’s film studies degrees in 2021-2022.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Santa Monica College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region. Located in Santa Monica, California, this large public school awarded 34 degrees to qualified associates’s film studies students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cosumnes River College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Cosumnes River College is a fairly large public school situated in Sacramento, California. It awarded 11 associates’s film studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend City College of San Francisco. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. City College of San Francisco is located in San Francisco, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 associates’s film studies degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of San Mateo landed the #5 spot on the list. College of San Mateo is a medium-sized public school situated in San Mateo, California. It awarded 4 associates’s film studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Long Beach City College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #6. Long Beach City College is a large public school situated in Long Beach, California. It awarded 9 associates’s film studies degrees in 2021-2022.
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West Valley College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Saratoga, California, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s film studies students in 2021-2022.
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Palomar College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Palomar College is located in San Marcos, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 associates’s film studies degrees to qualified students.
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Sacramento City College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Sacramento, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s film studies degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Santa Rosa Junior College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Santa Rosa Junior College is a fairly large school located in Santa Rosa, California that handed out 4 associates’s film studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #11, Los Angeles Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Valley Glen, California, this fairly large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified associates’s film studies students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
American River College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Sacramento, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s film studies degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Irvine Valley College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Irvine Valley College is located in Irvine, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 associates’s film studies degrees to qualified students.
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Santa Barbara City College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Santa Barbara City College is a public institution located in Santa Barbara, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Saddleback College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Mission Viejo, California, this fairly large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s film studies students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Foothill College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Los Altos Hills, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s film studies degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Monterey Peninsula College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Monterey Peninsula College is a medium-sized public school situated in Monterey, California. It awarded 0 associates’s film studies degrees in 2021-2022.
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College of Marin came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Film Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. College of Marin is a public institution located in Kentfield, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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