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Best Schools for Film & Video Production in Massachusetts
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the film & video production degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Film & Video Production
Our analysis ranked Emerson College the best school in the country for a degree in film & video production. Located in the city of Boston, Emerson College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 77% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 470 film & video production degrees were awarded at Emerson College in the most recent year. Film & Video Production graduates of Emerson College earn a median of $27,032 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $24,250 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in film & video production from Emerson College
Students looking for a strong film & video production program will find one at Massachusetts College Of Art And Design, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Boston, Massachusetts College Of Art And Design is a mid-sized public university. Massachusetts College Of Art And Design graduates 69% of students within six years. Massachusetts College Of Art And Design awarded about 56 film & video production degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their film & video production degree from Massachusetts College Of Art And Design earn around $22,764 in the first couple years of their career. Massachusetts College Of Art And Design graduates carry a median of $25,965 in student loans.
See the full film & video production program report for Massachusetts College Of Art And Design
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.
- 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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