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2025 Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Associate Degree Schools

3 Colleges in the United States
152 Associate Degrees
Film/Cinema/Media Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #292 most popular associate degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of film/cinema/media studies. Combined, these schools handed out 152 associate degrees in film/cinema/media studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Film/Cinema/Media Studies School for Your Associate Degree

Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Associate Degree Schools The film studies associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for film/cinema/media studies students working on their associate degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Associate Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Film/Cinema/Media Studies in the United States

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in film/cinema/media studies.

Top Schools for an Associate in Film Studies

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Fashion Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in film/cinema/media studies. FIT SUNY is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.More information about a associate in film/cinema/media studies from Fashion Institute of Technology

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
22 Annual Graduates

Northern Virginia Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in film/cinema/media studies. Northern Virginia Community College is a very large public college located in the large suburb of Annandale.More information about a associate in film/cinema/media studies from Northern Virginia Community College

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Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5 Annual Graduates

Full Sail University is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in film/cinema/media studies. Full Sail University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the suburb of Winter Park.More information about a associate in film/cinema/media studies from Full Sail University

Film/Cinema/Media Studies by Region

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Film/Cinema/Media Studies is one of 4 different types of Film, Video & Photographic Arts programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Film & Video Production 933
Photography 374
Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts 72

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