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2025 Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

4 Colleges in Michigan
211 Bachelor's Degrees
Ranked #93 in popularity, film/cinema/media studies is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 211 bachelor's degrees in film/cinema/media studies during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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

Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan The film studies bachelor's 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

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host 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 bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Film/Cinema/Media Studies in Michigan

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for film/cinema/media studies students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Michigan Schools for a Bachelor's in Film Studies

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
96 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies has to take a look at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies needs to check out Michigan State University. Michigan State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of East Lansing.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from Michigan State University

3
61 Annual Graduates

Grand Valley State University is a great option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies. GVSU is a very large public university located in the fringe town of Allendale.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from Grand Valley State University

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Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI
12 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Calvin University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in film/cinema/media studies. Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Calvin is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in film/cinema/media studies from Calvin University

Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 612 139
Illinois 558 16
Indiana 535 38
Wisconsin 435 106

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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 69
Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts 28
Photography 22

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