2025 Best Film & Video Production Schools in Missouri
3Colleges in Missouri
93Cinematography Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in film & video production, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #117 most popular program 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 3 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for film & video production students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 93 degrees in film & video production to qualified students.
The cinematography program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Film & Video Production rankings. We derive our Best Overall Film & Video Production School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Film & Video Production Schools in Missouri list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Film & Video Production in Missouri
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the cinematography degree levels they offer.
Any student who is interested in film & video production has to look into Washington University in St Louis. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.
There were approximately 5 film & video production students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Webster University if you wish to pursue a degree in film & video production. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 6th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were about 32 film & video production students who graduated with this degree at Webster in the most recent data year.
Missouri State University - Springfield is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in film & video production. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 23 film & video production students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent year we have data available.
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).