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2025 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Connecticut

3 Colleges in Connecticut
185 Film Degrees Awarded
$25,982 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in film, video & photographic arts, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #62 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of film, video & photographic arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 185 degrees in film, video & photographic arts annually.

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Choosing a Great Film, Video & Photographic Arts School

Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Connecticut The film program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Film, Video & Photographic Arts rankings. For our Best Overall Film, Video & Photographic Arts 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.

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Film
Master's Degrees in Film
Doctor's Degrees in Film

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 & Photographic Arts Schools in Connecticut list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Film, Video & Photographic Arts in Connecticut

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the film degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Connecticut Schools in Film

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Connecticut College
New London, CT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CT
36.4% Growth in Graduates

Connecticut College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in film, video & photographic arts. Conn College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of New London. This college ranks 6th out of 18 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were about 11 film, video & photographic arts students who graduated with this degree at Conn College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
43 Film Degrees Awarded
4.7% Growth in Graduates

Quinnipiac University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in film, video & photographic arts. Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Hamden. A Best Colleges rank of #162 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Quinnipiac is a great university overall.

There were roughly 43 film, video & photographic arts students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent year we have data available. Those film, video & photographic arts students who get their degree from Quinnipiac University make $3,271 more than the typical film grad.

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Related Programs

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$17,521 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat University of Hartford if you want to pursue a degree in film, video & photographic arts. Located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 12th out of 18 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were approximately 29 film, video & photographic arts students who graduated with this degree at UHart in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, film degree recipients usually make about $17,521 in the first five years of their career.

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Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 729
New Hampshire 210 236
Maine 202 5
Rhode Island 200 104
Vermont 194 67

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One of 10 majors within the Visual & Performing Arts area of study, Film, Video & Photographic Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Film Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 98
Film & Video Production 51
Photography 31
Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts 5

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Majors Similar to Film

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 462
Music 380
Design & Applied Arts 259
Drama & Theater Arts 242
Arts & Media Management 38
Dance 18
General Visual & Performing Arts 14
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry 1

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