2025 Best Film & Video Production Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

Film & Video Production is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #85 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.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for film & video production students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 84 bachelor's degrees in film & video production to qualified students.

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 - The number of film & video production students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• 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 colleges for film & video production students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Film & Video Production in Texas

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in film & video production.

Top Texas Schools for a Bachelor's in Cinematography

1

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

38 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in film & video production needs to look into Southern Methodist University. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Dallas.More information about a bachelor’s in film & video production from Southern Methodist University

2

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

40 Annual Graduates

Baylor University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in film & video production. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in film & video production from Baylor University

Best Film & Video Production Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Film & Video Production Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Oklahoma	377	16
Arizona	356	64
New Mexico	202	43

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Rankings in Majors Related to Cinematography

One of 4 majors within the Film, Video & Photographic Arts area of study, Film & Video Production has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Cinematography

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Photography	45
Film/Cinema/Media Studies	15

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.