2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Film/Cinema/Media Studies in the Far Western US Region

A doctor's degree in film / cinema / media studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #263 out of 815 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Film/Cinema/Media Studies in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 18 doctor's degrees in film / cinema / media studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Film/Cinema/Media Studies School for Your Doctor's Degree

The film studies doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Film/Cinema/Media Studies in the Far Western US Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality film / cinema / media studies program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Film/Cinema/Media Studies Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for film / cinema / media studies.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Film/Cinema/Media Studies in the Far Western US Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in film / cinema / media studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Film Studies Students Working on Their Doctorate

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

9 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Southern California if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in film / cinema / media studies. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in film / cinema / media studies in California.

There were approximately 9 film / cinema / media studies students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.

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University of California - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#4 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of California - Santa Barbara if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in film / cinema / media studies. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in film / cinema / media studies in California.

There were approximately 4 film / cinema / media studies students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in film / cinema / media studies has to take a look at University of California - Los Angeles. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in film / cinema / media studies in California.

There were roughly 3 film / cinema / media studies students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in film / cinema / media studies from University of California - Los Angeles

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University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In CA

#3 Best Quality In CA

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in film / cinema / media studies has to look into University of California - Berkeley. UC Berkeley is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Berkeley. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in film / cinema / media studies in California.

There were roughly 2 film / cinema / media studies individuals who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

#1 Most Popular In WA

Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in film / cinema / media studies from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Colleges by State

Explore the most popular film / cinema / media studies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	370	21

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Film/Cinema/Media Studies Related Rankings by Major

One of 4 majors within the Film, Video & Photographic Arts area of study, Film/Cinema/Media Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Film Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.