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2026 Best Value Film & Video Production Schools in Oregon
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in film & video production, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Film & Video Production Schools
Portland Community College earned the #1 spot for value among film & video production schools in Oregon. Located in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,220, with out-of-state students paying around $10,440. Students borrow a median of $20,648 to complete the film & video production program here. Early-career film & video production graduates make about $49,580. That is a strong return on a $20,648 median debt.
Southern Oregon University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value film & video production schools. Set in the suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $12,762, while out-of-state students pay about $31,887. Students borrow a median of $24,951 to complete the film & video production program here. Film & Video Production graduates of Southern Oregon University earn a median of $41,038 early in their careers. Set against $24,951 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 89%.
Students looking for strong value in film & video production will find it at George Fox University, which ranked #3. Located in the town of Newberg, George Fox University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $41,320. Students borrow a median of $23,625 to complete the film & video production program here. Early-career film & video production graduates make about $29,745. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. George Fox University admits about 94% of applicants.
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 5 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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[Film & Video Production](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/film-video-and-photographic-arts/film-video-production/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
