2025 Best Film & Video Production Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

an associate degree in film & video production is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #121 out of 1020 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Film & Video Production Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 327 associate degrees in film & video production during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to film & video production students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other film & video production students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized film & video production related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for film & video production students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Film & Video Production Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Film & Video Production Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Film & Video Production in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in film & video production.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for an Associate in Cinematography

1

Portland Community College
Portland, OR

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in film & video production needs to look into Portland Community College. Portland Community College is a very large public college located in the large city of Portland.More information about a associate in film & video production from Portland Community College

2

Los Angeles Film School
Hollywood, CA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

63 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in film & video production has to look into Los Angeles Film School. LA Film School is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Hollywood.More information about a associate in film & video production from Los Angeles Film School

Best Film & Video Production Colleges by State

Explore the best film & video production schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	405	289
Oregon	260	11

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Rankings in Majors Related to Cinematography

Film & Video Production is one of 4 different types of Film, Video & Photographic Arts programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Cinematography

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Film/Cinema/Media Studies	84
Photography	82

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.