by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in District of Columbia to review for the 2025 Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Schools in District of Columbia ranking.
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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 Schools in District of Columbia list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the film studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Every student pursuing a degree in film/cinema/media studies needs to look into American University. The American University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a degree in film/cinema/media studies from American University
Explore all the Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,026 | 493 |
| Pennsylvania | 978 | 139 |
| Maryland | 618 | 36 |
| New Jersey | 614 | 13 |
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 | 24 |
| Photography | 2 |
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