2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Cinematography for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$32,700
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Rocky Mountains Region for Cinematography for a Master’s” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 7,768 people earned their degree in film and video production, making the major the 117th most popular in the United States.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 235 film and video production graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent film and video production programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the film and video production program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Cinematography for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region master’s degree vets studying cinematography.
Top 1 Best Film & Video Production Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Rocky Mountains Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Cinematography for a Master’s list. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school situated in Bozeman, Montana. It awarded 8 masters’s cinematography degrees in 2020-2021.
MSU Bozeman also took the #1 spot in our “Best Film & Video Production Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Of the 16,218 students enrolled at Montana State University, 656 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 393 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,023. On top of their other funding sources, 37 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Montana State University does offer 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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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.