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Featured Film, Video & Photographic Arts Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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 Arkansas
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
John Brown University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in film, video & photographic arts. John Brown University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Siloam Springs. The six-year graduation rate is 72%. There were roughly 14 film, video & photographic arts students who graduated with this degree at John Brown University in the most recent data year. Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates of John Brown University earn a median of $50,420 early in their careers. John Brown University graduates carry a median of $22,250 in student loans.
See the full film, video & photographic arts program report for John Brown University
University Of Central Arkansas came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best film, video & photographic arts schools. University Of Central Arkansas is a large public school located in the city of Conway. About 53% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 29 film, video & photographic arts students who graduated with this degree at University Of Central Arkansas in the most recent data year. Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates of University Of Central Arkansas earn a median of $26,939 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $22,983 to complete this degree.
See the full film, video & photographic arts program report for University Of Central Arkansas
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 · 8 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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