2023 Best Film & Video Production Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Cinematography for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
Film & Video Production is the 117th most popular major in the country with 7,768 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 567 film and video production graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 541 film and video production graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Cinematography for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in film and video production. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality film and video production programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the film and video production program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Cinematography for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Cinematography for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 4 Best Film & Video Production Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Cinematography for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Rhode Island is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 47 bachelors’s cinematography degrees to qualified students.
URI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Film & Video Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 381 of the 17,649 students enrolled at URI were GI Bill® students, of which 187 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,022. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. URI does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full University of Rhode Island Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Cinematography for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Emerson College landed the #2 spot on the list. Emerson College is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 355 bachelors’s cinematography degrees to qualified students.
Emerson also made our “Best Film & Video Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1.Among the 5,115 students enrolled at Emerson, 100 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 62 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,410. During this same period, 38 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Emerson does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Emerson Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Keene State College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Cinematography for a Bachelor’s. Keene, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s cinematography degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree vets studying cinematography list, Keene State has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Film & Video Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Of the 3,210 students enrolled at Keene State College, 96 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 48 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $10,676. On top of their other funding sources, 11 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Keene State College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Cinematography for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts College of Art and Design landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.
Massachusetts College of Art and Design also made our “Best Film & Video Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 25 of the 1,894 students enrolled at Massachusetts College of Art and Design were GI Bill® students, of which 12 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,848. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Massachusetts College of Art and Design]](/colleges/massachusetts-college-of-art-and-design/student-life/veterans/)
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.