2025 Best Film & Video Production Schools in the New England Region
7Colleges in the New England Region
626Cinematography Degrees Awarded
Film & Video Production is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #117 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Film & Video Production Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 626 degrees in film & video production annually.
Your choice of film & video production school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Film & Video Production School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Film & Video Production Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Film & Video Production in the New England Region
The schools below may not offer all types of cinematography degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Emerson College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in film & video production. Emerson is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #127 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Emerson is a great college overall.
There were approximately 359 film & video production students who graduated with this degree at Emerson in the most recent year we have data available.
Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a great option for students pursuing a degree in film & video production. Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a small public college located in the city of Boston.
There were approximately 38 film & video production students who graduated with this degree at Massachusetts College of Art and Design in the most recent year we have data available.
Quinnipiac University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in film & video production. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Hamden. A Best Colleges rank of #162 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Quinnipiac is a great university overall.
There were roughly 43 film & video production students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in film & video production needs to check out University of Rhode Island. URI is a large public university located in the suburb of Kingston. A Best Colleges rank of #241 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means URI is a great university overall.
There were about 65 film & video production students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent data year.
Keene State is a small public college located in the town of Keene. This college ranks 8th out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were roughly 27 film & video production students who graduated with this degree at Keene State in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the midsize suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 28th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 60 film & video production students who graduated with this degree at Fitchburg State in the most recent year we have data available.
CCRI is a large public college located in the small city of Warwick. This college ranks 9th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were approximately 6 film & video production students who graduated with this degree at CCRI in the most recent data year.
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).