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2023 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in North Carolina

3 Ranked Colleges
181 Degrees Awarded
$21,329 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Film for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Film for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 North Carolina, there were 261 film, video and photographic arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,329 and $25,375 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 181 film, video and photographic arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,368 and $25,940 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Film for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in film, video and photographic arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent film, video and photographic arts programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the film, video and photographic arts program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Film for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Film for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 3 Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in North Carolina

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Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Film for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 95 degrees to qualified bachelors’s film students in 2020-2021.

UNCW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,169 of the 17,915 students enrolled at University of North Carolina at Wilmington were GI Bill® students, of which 659 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,129. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UNCW Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Film for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina School of the Arts landed the #2 spot on the list. University of North Carolina School of the Arts is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 67 bachelors’s film degrees to qualified students.

UNCSA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list.Our most recent data shows that 28 of the 1,070 students enrolled at UNCSA were GI Bill® students, of which 18 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,127. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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.

Full University of North Carolina School of the Arts Veteran Student Life Report

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High Point University
High Point, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend High Point University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Film for a Bachelor’s. This medium-sized school is located in High Point, North Carolina, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s film degrees in 2020-2021.

High Point did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list.Our most recent data shows that 119 of the 5,617 students enrolled at High Point were GI Bill® students, of which 56 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,813. In addition to receiving other benefits, 44 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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