by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in District of Columbia to review for the 2025 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in District of Columbia ranking.
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Take the first step toward a career of visual expression and doing what you love with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn to create a striking portfolio and hone the skills you need to succeed in the world of professional photography with this online digital photography degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Take the first step toward a career of visual expression and doing what you love with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn to create a striking portfolio and hone the skills you need to succeed in the world of professional photography with this online digital photography degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
The schools below may not offer all types of film degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student who is interested in film, video & photographic arts has to look into American University. The American University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts degree recipients from American University earn a boost of about $12,848 over the typical income of film, video & photographic arts graduates.
More information about a degree in film, video & photographic arts from American UniversityExplore all the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 334 | 577 |
| New York | 333 | 1,999 |
| Maryland | 279 | 96 |
| New Jersey | 273 | 179 |
| Delaware | 175 | 18 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 73 |
| Film & Video Production | 24 |
| Photography | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 132 |
| Music | 80 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 72 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 60 |
| Arts & Media Management | 54 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 13 |
| Dance | 5 |
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