by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region” ranking.
Photography is the 310th most popular major in the country with 2,184 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 334 photography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 20 colleges that offer a degree in photography. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in photography.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern New Hampshire University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region. Located in Manchester, New Hampshire, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 192 degrees to qualified ’s photography students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Photography at Southern New Hampshire University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts College of Art and Design. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small public school awarded 26 degrees to qualified ’s photography students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Massachusetts College of Art and Design Photography Report
Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lesley University landed the #3 spot on the list. Lesley is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 24 ’s photography degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region. This medium-sized school is located in West Hartford, Connecticut, and it awarded 14 ’s photography degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rhode Island School of Design. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 12 degrees to qualified ’s photography students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Yale University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified ’s photography students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
New England College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Henniker, New Hampshire, and it awarded 8 ’s photography degrees in 2020-2021.
Endicott College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Beverly, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified ’s photography students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Salem State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Salem, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified ’s photography students in 2020-2021.
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region ranking. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school situated in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. It awarded 4 ’s photography degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Photography at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
Fitchburg State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #10. Fitchburg, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s photography degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Bennington College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #12. Bennington College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bennington, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
University of Southern Maine did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #13. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized school located in Portland, Maine that handed out 2 ’s photography degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Photography at University of Southern Maine
With a ranking of #13, Northern Vermont University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region list. Northern Vermont University is located in Johnson, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s photography degrees to qualified students.
Northeastern University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region ranking. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s photography degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
With a ranking of #13, Maine College of Art did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region list. Maine College of Art is a private not-for-profit institution located in Portland, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Montserrat College of Art came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region ranking. Beverly, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s photography degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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Bard College at Simon’s Rock landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region ranking. This small school is located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1 ’s photography degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Photography at Bard College at Simon’s Rock
Paier College of Art Inc came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Hamden, Connecticut, this small private for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s photography students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Providence College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s photography students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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