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2022 Best Value Film Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$54,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Film Schools for a Master's in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Film Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 17,506 people earned their degree in film, video and photographic arts, making the major the 64th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, film, video and photographic arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $22,714 and had an average of $31,549 in loans still to pay off.

Across Rhode Island, there were 106 film, video and photographic arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,400 and $25,388 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 film, video and photographic arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent film, video and photographic arts programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the film, video and photographic arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Film Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Film Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts in Rhode Island (With Aid)

#1

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Film Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island School of Design landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 6 masters’s film degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RISD, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rhode Island School of Design are $54,890, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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