2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Photography in Texas

A bachelor's degree in photography is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #215 out of 1137 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the most popular for photography students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 50 bachelor's degrees in photography during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Photography School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The photography bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Photography in Texas ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for photography, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Photography Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for photography.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Photography in Texas

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in photography.

Most Well Attended Schools for Photography Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

23 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In TX

Texas State University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in photography. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in photography in Texas.

There were roughly 23 photography individuals who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in photography from Texas State University

2

University of Houston
Houston, TX

10 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In TX

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Houston if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in photography. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in photography in Texas.

There were about 10 photography students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in photography from University of Houston

3

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In TX

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in photography has to check out Saint Edward's University. St. Edward's University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Austin. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in photography in Texas.

There were approximately 7 photography individuals who graduated with this degree at St. Edward's University in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in photography from Saint Edward’s University

4

Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TX

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TX

Texas A&M University - Commerce is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in photography. Located in the distant town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in photography in Texas.

There were roughly 6 photography students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M Commerce in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in photography from Texas A&M University - Commerce

5

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

4 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In TX

Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in photography in Texas.

There were approximately 4 photography individuals who graduated with this degree at SHSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in photography from Sam Houston State University

6

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in photography from Texas Christian University

Best Photography Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Photography Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Oklahoma	390	0
Arizona	342	13
New Mexico	216	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Photography

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

Majors Similar to Photography

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Film & Video Production	62
Film/Cinema/Media Studies	8

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.