2025 Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Schools in Georgia
4Colleges in Georgia
296Film Studies Degrees Awarded
Film/Cinema/Media Studies is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #142 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Schools in Georgia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 296 degrees in film/cinema/media studies annually.
The film studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Film/Cinema/Media Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for film/cinema/media studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Film/Cinema/Media Studies Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Schools in Georgia list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Film/Cinema/Media Studies in Georgia
The schools below may not offer all types of film studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It is difficult to beat Emory University if you want to pursue a degree in film/cinema/media studies. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #31 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.
There were roughly 40 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Georgia is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in film/cinema/media studies. UGA is a very large public university located in the city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were about 18 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.
It is difficult to beat Georgia State University if you want to pursue a degree in film/cinema/media studies. Georgia State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Atlanta. This university ranks 17th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 217 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in film/cinema/media studies needs to look into Oglethorpe University. Located in the large suburb of Atlanta, Oglethorpe is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 56th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were roughly 5 film/cinema/media studies students who graduated with this degree at Oglethorpe in the most recent data year.
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).