2023 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans 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 Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Film for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 16,778 people earned their degree in film, video and photographic arts, making the major the 62nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, film, video and photographic arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $24,170 and had an average of $25,804 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,727 film, video and photographic arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,608 and $26,594 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 105 film, video and photographic arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Film for an Associate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in film, video and photographic arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great film, video and photographic arts programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the film, video and photographic arts program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The film school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Film for an Associate”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Film for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree vets studying film.
Top 2 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Milwaukee Area Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Film for an Associate list. Milwaukee Area Technical College is a fairly large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 5 associates’s film degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at MATC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, MATC supports 12,618 students, and 333 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 132 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,896. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. MATC offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Film for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Cuyahoga Community College District landed the #2 spot on the list. Cuyahoga Community College District is a public institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Cuyahoga Community College District also took the #2 spot in our “Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Cuyahoga Community College District supports 18,754 students, and 101 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 53 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,499. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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.