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Considering a degree in Cinematography and Film/Video Production?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Cinematography and Film/Video Production majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Cinematography and Film/Video Production degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
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1 | Santa Ana College | 5400 | 23100 | 0.7672 | 26,073 | 0 | 0.0674 | |
2 | Santa Monica College | 6100 | 15500 | 0.6035 | 23,164 | 0 | 0.4384 | |
3 | CUNY Brooklyn College | 7100 | 31800 | 0.7761 | 11,406 | 1110 | 0.5836 | |
4 | Washington University in St Louis | 8600 | 96200 | 0.9105 | 8,219 | 1513 | 0.1206 | |
5 | Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus | 9900 | 21600 | 0.5437 | 4,250 | 970 | 0.9166 | |
6 | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 10100 | 28800 | 0.6482 | 902 | 1245 | 0.3308 | |
7 | New Mexico Highlands University | 10300 | 21500 | 0.5225 | 1,710 | 945 | 0.9481 | |
8 | Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development | 12300 | 28200 | 0.5627 | 755 | 895 | 1 | |
9 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 13900 | 25200 | 0.4468 | 5,376 | 1138 | 0.9198 | |
10 | New York University | 14600 | 91800 | 0.8412 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
11 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 15100 | 28000 | 0.462 | 8,526 | 1054 | 0.8688 | |
12 | Oakland University | 15800 | 28000 | 0.4343 | 12,587 | 1050 | 0.8784 | |
13 | California State University-Sacramento | 16100 | 27400 | 0.4111 | 28,139 | 1015 | 0.9343 | |
14 | Jacksonville State University | 16800 | 26600 | 0.3666 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
14 | Weber State University | 16800 | 22100 | 0.2375 | 31,625 | 1075 | 1 | |
16 | Pacific Union College | 16900 | 53000 | 0.6807 | 910 | 1090 | 0.4248 | |
17 | Goshen College | 17200 | 55700 | 0.6917 | 773 | 995 | 0.8404 | |
18 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 17400 | 33600 | 0.4831 | 21,210 | 1171 | 0.9232 | |
19 | Antelope Valley Community College District | 17600 | 20400 | 0.1386 | 12,937 | 0 | 0.6296 | |
19 | CUNY City College | 17600 | 41500 | 0.5771 | 12,982 | 1169 | 0.5997 | |
21 | Husson University | 18400 | 40800 | 0.5498 | 2,752 | 1115 | 0.8095 | |
22 | State University of New York at Oswego | 18600 | 27500 | 0.3252 | 5,515 | 1174 | 0.8057 | |
23 | Lee University | 18700 | 37100 | 0.4966 | 3,271 | 1154 | 0.7052 | |
24 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 18800 | 30900 | 0.3927 | 48,857 | 1302 | 0.7821 | |
24 | University of Southern California | 18800 | 71400 | 0.7361 | 21,023 | 1485 | 0.1002 | |
26 | Lindenwood University | 19000 | 35800 | 0.4681 | 4,663 | 1170 | 0.5684 | |
27 | The University of Tampa | 19100 | 56900 | 0.6646 | 10,594 | 1185 | 0.4034 | |
28 | University of Mississippi | 19300 | 27000 | 0.2868 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
29 | The University of Montana | 19400 | 25200 | 0.2317 | 8,014 | 1184 | 0.9586 | |
30 | Southwestern Assemblies of God University | 19500 | 40500 | 0.5178 | 1,413 | 1045 | 0.8423 | |
31 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 19700 | 24500 | 0.1974 | 19,888 | 1209 | 0.8517 | |
31 | University of West Georgia | 19700 | 23600 | 0.1669 | 9,157 | 1040 | 0.5161 | |
33 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 19900 | 36200 | 0.4512 | 40,978 | 1367 | 0.6535 | |
34 | George Mason University | 20300 | 33500 | 0.3925 | 28,292 | 1268 | 0.8748 | |
35 | Loyola University New Orleans | 20500 | 71100 | 0.7112 | 3,032 | 1145 | 0.9305 | |
36 | Augsburg University | 20600 | 56400 | 0.6355 | 2,527 | 1065 | 0.8198 | |
37 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 21400 | 35400 | 0.3945 | 20,584 | 1134 | 0.9053 | |
37 | University of Miami | 21400 | 70800 | 0.6973 | 13,221 | 1406 | 0.189 | |
39 | Rutgers University-Newark | 21500 | 38900 | 0.446 | 7,417 | 1214 | 0.7873 | |
40 | Maharishi International University | 21900 | 30300 | 0.2784 | 777 | 1089 | 0.969 | |
41 | Vermont State University | 22000 | 26900 | 0.1835 | 4,087 | 960 | 0.8323 | |
42 | University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne | 22100 | 56500 | 0.6083 | 1,567 | 980 | 0.9597 | |
43 | Florida State University | 22200 | 25000 | 0.11 | 32,709 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
44 | Azusa Pacific University | 22300 | 63100 | 0.647 | 2,978 | 1138 | 0.7959 | |
45 | Bob Jones University | 22600 | 40600 | 0.4438 | 2,477 | 1149 | 0.8729 | |
46 | Oral Roberts University | 23000 | 55600 | 0.5854 | 5,017 | 1139 | 0.989 | |
47 | Syracuse University | 23100 | 83100 | 0.7226 | 15,955 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
48 | Northern Michigan University | 23500 | 32900 | 0.2844 | 6,511 | 1100 | 0.8402 | |
49 | Minnesota State University Moorhead | 23800 | 26600 | 0.1062 | 3,413 | 1085 | 0.5295 | |
50 | Montana State University | 24100 | 31400 | 0.2338 | 14,913 | 1184 | 0.8214 | |
51 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | 24400 | 24400 | 0 | 15,254 | 1270 | 0.6424 | |
52 | Clayton State University | 25100 | 34900 | 0.2795 | 5,301 | 980 | 0.7056 | |
52 | La Sierra University | 25100 | 53800 | 0.534 | 1,244 | 1015 | 0.933 | |
52 | Marquette University | 25100 | 65700 | 0.6183 | 8,045 | 1309 | 0.8134 | |
52 | Missouri Western State University | 25100 | 39300 | 0.3609 | 3,494 | 1015 | 0.9996 | |
56 | Webster University | 25800 | 54300 | 0.5253 | 2,090 | 1105 | 0.9594 | |
57 | John Brown University | 26200 | 47000 | 0.4429 | 1,882 | 1226 | 0.6764 | |
58 | York College of Pennsylvania | 26800 | 41400 | 0.3515 | 3,308 | 1135 | 0.942 | |
59 | Point Park University | 26900 | 56800 | 0.5258 | 2,326 | 1144 | 0.9691 | |
60 | Fitchburg State University | 27000 | 31300 | 0.1357 | 2,932 | 1150 | 0.8693 | |
61 | Keene State College | 27100 | 40700 | 0.3351 | 2,719 | 1020 | 0.9033 | |
62 | Cleveland State University | 27200 | 37300 | 0.2694 | 9,410 | 1005 | 0.913 | |
62 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 27200 | 55200 | 0.5078 | 1,997 | 1160 | 0.9526 | |
64 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 27400 | 41900 | 0.347 | 43,729 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
65 | William Penn University | 27700 | 46000 | 0.3982 | 1,348 | 1000 | 0.5188 | |
66 | George Fox University | 27800 | 67100 | 0.5853 | 3,401 | 1193 | 0.9351 | |
67 | Lipscomb University | 27900 | 57600 | 0.5153 | 3,327 | 1214 | 0.6774 | |
68 | Kansas City Art Institute | 28300 | 61000 | 0.5367 | 813 | 1056 | 0.5476 | |
68 | Southern Adventist University | 28300 | 44900 | 0.3694 | 2,827 | 1125 | 0.6661 | |
70 | University of South Alabama | 28700 | 35000 | 0.1785 | 9,205 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
71 | Messiah University | 28900 | 54100 | 0.465 | 2,602 | 1241 | 0.7897 | |
72 | Huntington University | 29000 | 44300 | 0.3445 | 1,286 | 1095 | 0.7115 | |
73 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 29300 | 78100 | 0.6242 | 14,237 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
74 | Montclair State University | 29400 | 36300 | 0.1887 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
75 | Cornerstone University | 29800 | 40100 | 0.2574 | 1,444 | 1124 | 0.7316 | |
76 | SUNY at Fredonia | 29900 | 39600 | 0.2439 | 2,839 | 1193 | 0.792 | |
77 | University of Rhode Island | 30100 | 46700 | 0.3564 | 14,296 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
78 | Biola University | 30600 | 52500 | 0.4164 | 3,481 | 1268 | 0.7482 | |
78 | Rider University | 30600 | 64300 | 0.5247 | 3,183 | 1214 | 0.794 | |
78 | Southern Methodist University | 30600 | 81700 | 0.625 | 7,285 | 1423 | 0.6335 | |
81 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 31000 | 39200 | 0.208 | 12,498 | 1010 | 0.8896 | |
82 | University of Missouri-Kansas City | 31200 | 51700 | 0.3962 | 10,206 | 1190 | 0.7218 | |
82 | Woodbury University | 31200 | 66600 | 0.5322 | 825 | 1087 | 0.7287 | |
84 | Southern Oregon University | 31400 | 32600 | 0.0352 | 4,964 | 1125 | 0.9007 | |
85 | California Lutheran University | 32200 | 64900 | 0.5031 | 2,297 | 1258 | 0.7567 | |
86 | Southeastern University | 32400 | 60500 | 0.4649 | 10,214 | 1130 | 0.6165 | |
86 | St Bonaventure University | 32400 | 61000 | 0.4693 | 2,047 | 1194 | 0.8165 | |
88 | Liberty University | 32800 | 43900 | 0.2538 | 70,898 | 1181 | 0.9932 | |
89 | Loyola Marymount University | 33100 | 89500 | 0.6297 | 7,273 | 1353 | 0.4508 | |
90 | Baylor University | 33600 | 70800 | 0.5257 | 14,915 | 1277 | 0.5128 | |
90 | Western Kentucky University | 33600 | 41900 | 0.1969 | 14,017 | 1090 | 0.9387 | |
92 | Taylor University | 33800 | 57600 | 0.4136 | 2,503 | 1235 | 0.7353 | |
93 | Ithaca College | 33900 | 72500 | 0.533 | 4,084 | 1314 | 0.6901 | |
94 | College for Creative Studies | 34100 | 79600 | 0.5721 | 1,376 | 1100 | 0.9194 | |
95 | DePaul University | 34300 | 59100 | 0.4202 | 14,188 | 1218 | 0.7589 | |
96 | Anderson University | 35100 | 46900 | 0.252 | 1,095 | 1055 | 0.5342 | |
97 | University of Central Arkansas | 35500 | 38400 | 0.0737 | 8,268 | 1110 | 0.8949 | |
98 | State University of New York at Cortland | 35700 | 39900 | 0.104 | 5,911 | 1175 | 0.5979 | |
99 | Long Island University | 36500 | 59600 | 0.3869 | 11,753 | 1222 | 0.8977 | |
100 | California Institute of the Arts | 36900 | 77300 | 0.5231 | 918 | 0 | 0.2595 | |
101 | Fashion Institute of Technology | 37000 | 39900 | 0.0713 | 7,920 | 0 | 0.6024 | |
101 | Stevenson University | 37000 | 59900 | 0.3829 | 3,087 | 1100 | 0.7891 | |
103 | Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | 37400 | 52100 | 0.283 | 18,071 | 930 | 0.9697 | |
104 | Belmont University | 38100 | 67800 | 0.4383 | 7,167 | 1273 | 0.9528 | |
104 | Xavier University | 38100 | 67500 | 0.4348 | 4,239 | 1218 | 0.8669 | |
106 | Pacific University | 38300 | 74900 | 0.4889 | 1,589 | 1106 | 0.8956 | |
107 | University of Central Florida | 38400 | 39600 | 0.0289 | 68,470 | 1280 | 0.4471 | |
108 | Wayne State University | 38500 | 45500 | 0.1548 | 15,371 | 1174 | 0.7786 | |
109 | SUNY at Purchase College | 38900 | 41300 | 0.0592 | 3,283 | 1294 | 0.7405 | |
110 | University of California-Riverside | 39200 | 66400 | 0.4102 | 21,954 | 1199 | 0.7685 | |
111 | Pace University | 39600 | 74100 | 0.466 | 8,019 | 1274 | 0.7592 | |
112 | Temple University | 40200 | 56100 | 0.2841 | 20,786 | 1245 | 0.8045 | |
113 | Marymount Manhattan College | 40500 | 68600 | 0.41 | 1,601 | 1224 | 0.8261 | |
114 | Mount Saint Mary's University | 41100 | 76300 | 0.4622 | 1,733 | 1015 | 0.7313 | |
115 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 41300 | 42400 | 0.027 | 14,019 | 1159 | 0.7781 | |
116 | Hofstra University | 41500 | 74600 | 0.4441 | 6,578 | 1323 | 0.6808 | |
117 | California College of the Arts | 41700 | 87800 | 0.5247 | 910 | 1079 | 0.911 | |
118 | Quinnipiac University | 41900 | 79200 | 0.4714 | 6,248 | 1209 | 0.77 | |
119 | Columbus College of Art & Design | 42000 | 61600 | 0.3173 | 893 | 1124 | 0.7174 | |
120 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 42600 | 50300 | 0.152 | 33,626 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
121 | Wagner College | 43300 | 73400 | 0.4094 | 1,590 | 1230 | 0.8346 | |
122 | University of the Arts | 44300 | 88300 | 0.4986 | 1,072 | 1050 | 0.782 | |
123 | Middle Tennessee State University | 44700 | 45800 | 0.025 | 17,668 | 1124 | 0.68 | |
124 | Drexel University | 48200 | 82600 | 0.4169 | 12,896 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
125 | Savannah College of Art and Design | 49200 | 64400 | 0.2353 | 14,657 | 1180 | 0.8368 | |
126 | Binghamton University | 49300 | 52100 | 0.0543 | 14,665 | 1417 | 0.3861 | |
127 | Oklahoma City University | 50800 | 52000 | 0.022 | 1,447 | 1190 | 0.7039 | |
128 | Lynn University | 52300 | 64200 | 0.1846 | 2,861 | 1130 | 0.7347 | |
129 | Minneapolis College of Art and Design | 54000 | 66000 | 0.1811 | 714 | 1271 | 0.4836 | |
130 | Ringling College of Art and Design | 55300 | 91600 | 0.3967 | 1,689 | 0 | 0.6965 | |
131 | High Point University | 57100 | 70500 | 0.1893 | 5,006 | 1209 | 0.7683 | |
132 | Chapman University | 57200 | 86200 | 0.336 | 7,707 | 1357 | 0.6543 | |
132 | Pratt Institute-Main | 57200 | 83800 | 0.3168 | 3,638 | 1266 | 0.7325 | |
134 | Emerson College | 57500 | 82600 | 0.3032 | 4,171 | 1339 | 0.4749 | |
135 | Maryland Institute College of Art | 59500 | 71200 | 0.1637 | 1,324 | 1196 | 0.7729 | |
136 | Cornish College of the Arts | 59800 | 75100 | 0.2043 | 502 | 0 | 0.7046 | |
137 | Columbia College Chicago | 61300 | 67200 | 0.0884 | 5,417 | 0 | 0.7549 | |
138 | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | 61600 | 69000 | 0.1065 | 1,747 | 1085 | 0.7627 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.