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Featured Film, Video & Photographic Arts Programs
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AA in Digital Photography
Take the first step toward a career of visual expression and doing what you love with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
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BA in Digital Photography
Learn to create a striking portfolio and hone the skills you need to succeed in the world of professional photography with this online digital photography degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Best Schools for Film, Video & Photographic Arts in Pennsylvania
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 & photographic arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Film, Video & Photographic Arts
Leading the list is Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, our #1 school for film, video & photographic arts. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 86%. About 79 film, video & photographic arts degrees were awarded at Pennsylvania State University Main Campus in the most recent year.
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Students looking for a strong film, video & photographic arts program will find one at University Of Pennsylvania, which ranked #2. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Philadelphia. University Of Pennsylvania graduates 96% of students within six years. University Of Pennsylvania awarded about 13 film, video & photographic arts degrees in the most recent data year. Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates of University Of Pennsylvania earn a median of $99,682 early in their careers. University Of Pennsylvania graduates carry a median of $16,155 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong film, video & photographic arts program will find one at University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus, which ranked #3. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a very large public institution. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus awarded about 49 film, video & photographic arts degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their film, video & photographic arts degree from University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus earn around $28,634 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus graduates carry a median of $22,313 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong film, video & photographic arts program will find one at Temple University, which ranked #4. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a very large public university. Roughly 75% of students complete a degree within six years here. Temple University awarded about 170 film, video & photographic arts degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their film, video & photographic arts degree from Temple University earn around $24,345 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,000.
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Gettysburg College came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best film, video & photographic arts schools. Set in the town of Gettysburg, Gettysburg College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 82%. There were roughly 10 film, video & photographic arts students who graduated with this degree at Gettysburg College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their film, video & photographic arts degree from Gettysburg College earn around $43,376 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,309.
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Drexel University ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best film, video & photographic arts schools. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Philadelphia. Roughly 78% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 45 film, video & photographic arts students who graduated with this degree at Drexel University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the film, video & photographic arts program make about $19,758 in their early career. Drexel University graduates carry a median of $25,379 in student loans.
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Point Park University earned the #7 position for film, video & photographic arts this year. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, Point Park University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 58%. Point Park University awarded about 36 film, video & photographic arts degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their film, video & photographic arts degree from Point Park University earn around $40,759 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000.
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Bucks County Community College placed #8 among the best film, video & photographic arts schools. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a large public university. There were roughly 11 film, video & photographic arts students who graduated with this degree at Bucks County Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, film, video & photographic arts degree recipients from Bucks County Community College generally make around $37,711. Typical student debt for the program is $13,068.
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Desales University placed #9 among the best film, video & photographic arts schools. Located in the suburb of Center Valley, Desales University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 72% of students complete a degree within six years here. Desales University awarded about 14 film, video & photographic arts degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the film, video & photographic arts program make about $22,651 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000.
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