Top Film, Photography and Media Universities & Colleges in USA in 2025

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#1	second name testing, Baltimore Maryland, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.51L/Yr ($58,720/Yr)Living: ₹15.17L/Yr ($17,640/Yr)Admission	B.A Film and Media StudiesSAT1550IELTS7₹50.51L/Yr $58,720 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 15 by THE in 2024 Ranked 32 by QS in 2025
#2	Washington University, St. Louis Missouri, Usa17%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.11L/Yr ($59,420/Yr)Living: ₹13.34L/Yr ($15,511/Yr)Admission	B.A Film and Media StudiesIELTS6.0₹51.11L/Yr $59,420 Course duration: 4 years Programs	10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 68 by THE in 2024 Ranked 176 by QS in 2025
#3	University of California, Santa Barbara California, Usa36%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.69L/Yr ($31,026/Yr)Living: ₹13.05L/Yr ($15,169/Yr)Admission	B.A Film and Media StudiesSAT1280TOEFL80₹26.69L/Yr $31,026 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 69 by THE in 2024 Ranked 178 by QS in 2025
#4	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.11L/Yr ($39,650/Yr)Living: ₹12.01L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesACT21TOEFL79₹34.11L/Yr $39,650 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 99 by THE in 2024 Ranked 208 by QS in 2025
Partner Colleges New England College Henniker, New Hampshire ₹31.62L 1st Year Fees B.A Business Administration Apply Now 7.6 Best In Academic California State University-northridge Northridge, California ₹46.95L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now Arkansas State University Jonesboro, Arkansas ₹9.91L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now Quinnipiac University Hamden, Connecticut ₹40.94L 1st Year Fees B.S Behavioral Neuroscience Apply Now Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, Michigan ₹10.01L 1st Year Fees B.S Biochemistry Pre-Professional Apply Now 6.6 Best In Academic San Jose State University San Jose, California ₹18.52L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now 9.2 Best In Academic Gonzaga University Spokane, Washington ₹26.03L 1st Year Fees M.A Accountancy Apply Now 7.8 Best In Academic George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia ₹32.86L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now 7.6 Best In Faculty San Francisco State University San Francisco, California ₹7.7L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now 8.3 Best In Placement University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas ₹24.42L 1st Year Fees B.S Finance Apply Now
#5	Emory University, Atlanta Georgia, Usa25.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹49.13L/Yr ($57,120/Yr)Living: ₹7.19L/Yr ($8,354/Yr)Admission	B.A Film and Media StudiesSAT1530TOEFL100₹49.13L/Yr $57,120 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(5 Users)Ranked 106 by THE in 2024 Ranked 196 by QS in 2025
#6	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.63L/Yr ($37,931/Yr)Living: ₹7.93L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesACT30TOEFL80PTE68₹32.63L/Yr $37,931 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 114 by THE in 2024 Ranked 218 by QS in 2025
#7	Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.32L/Yr ($42,226/Yr)Living: ₹9.18L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesSAT1280TOEFL79PTE59₹36.32L/Yr $42,226 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 116 by THE in 2024 Ranked 152 by QS in 2025
#8	University of Florida, Gainesville Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.65L/Yr ($28,658/Yr)Living: ₹9.89L/Yr ($11,500/Yr)Admission	B.A Film and Media StudiesSAT1330IELTS6₹24.65L/Yr $28,658 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(10 Users)Ranked 132 by THE in 2024 Ranked 215 by QS in 2025
#9	University of Rochester, Rochester New York, Usa35.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹52.09L/Yr ($60,550/Yr)Living: ₹9.03L/Yr ($10,494/Yr)Admission	B.A Film and Media StudiesDuolingo120IELTS7.5₹52.09L/Yr $60,550 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 133 by THE in 2024 Ranked 236 by QS in 2025
#10	University of Colorado, Boulder Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.35L/Yr ($42,256/Yr)Living: ₹12.04L/Yr ($13,998/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Film StudiesIELTS6.0PTE46₹36.35L/Yr $42,256 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 138 by THE in 2024 Ranked 320 by QS in 2025

#11	University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa55%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.69L/Yr ($39,162/Yr)Living: ₹11.52L/Yr ($13,397/Yr)Admission	M.A Film StudiesTOEFL90₹36.41L/Yr $42,324 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 145 by THE in 2024 Ranked 275 by QS in 2025
#12	Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, Usa10.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹52.2L/Yr ($60,687/Yr)Living: ₹8.91L/Yr ($10,362/Yr)Admission	B.A Film and Media StudiesSAT1440IELTS7₹52.2L/Yr $60,687 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 161 by THE in 2024 Ranked 243 by QS in 2025
#13	Tufts University, Medford Massachusetts, Usa14.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.88L/Yr ($63,804/Yr)Living: ₹14.43L/Yr ($16,778/Yr)Admission	B.A Film and Media StudiesDuolingo120IELTS7PTE68₹54.88L/Yr $63,804 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 191 by THE in 2024 Ranked 344 by QS in 2025
#14	University of Iowa, Iowa City Iowa, Usa80.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.89L/Yr ($19,632/Yr)Living: ₹8.99L/Yr ($10,450/Yr)Admission	M.A Film Studies₹27.11L/Yr $31,511 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	5.5/10(6 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024 Ranked 596 by QS in 2025
#15	George Washington University, Washington District Of Columbia, Usa40.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.42L/Yr ($59,780/Yr)Living: ₹11.18L/Yr ($13,000/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesIELTS6.5PTE61₹51.42L/Yr $59,780 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024 Ranked 371 by QS in 2025
#16	Boston College, Chestnut Hill Massachusetts, Usa31.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.7L/Yr ($63,590/Yr)Living: ₹12.16L/Yr ($14,142/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesSAT1420TOEFL100₹54.7L/Yr $63,590 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024 Ranked 631 by QS in 2025
#17	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.5L/Yr ($24,990/Yr)Living: ₹8.73L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesSAT1245TOEFL70PTE50₹21.5L/Yr $24,990 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024 Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#18	Washington State University, Pullman Washington, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.18L/Yr ($26,950/Yr)Living: ₹9.77L/Yr ($11,356/Yr)Admission	B.S Film StudiesIELTS6.5₹23.18L/Yr $26,950 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024 Ranked 466 by QS in 2025
#19	University of Georgia, Athens Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24L/Yr ($27,899/Yr)Living: ₹8.65L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesSAT1420IELTS6.5₹26L/Yr $30,220 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024 Ranked 587 by QS in 2025
#20	University of Colorado, Denver Colorado, Usa65%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.91L/Yr ($30,126/Yr)Living: ₹9.98L/Yr ($11,601/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesTOEFL79PTE58₹25.91L/Yr $30,126 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024 Ranked 761 by QS in 2025
#21	University of Kansas, Lawrence Kansas, Usa93%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.42L/Yr ($28,384/Yr)Living: ₹8.84L/Yr ($10,276/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesTOEFL80PTE60₹24.42L/Yr $28,384 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024 Ranked 452 by QS in 2025
#22	University of South Carolina, Columbia South Carolina, Usa68%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.84L/Yr ($33,528/Yr)Living: ₹15.1L/Yr ($17,552/Yr)Admission	B.A Film and Media Studies₹28.84L/Yr $33,528 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 601 by QS in 2025
#23	University of Nebraska, Lincoln Nebraska, Usa75.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.42L/Yr ($24,900/Yr)Living: ₹9.5L/Yr ($11,044/Yr)Admission	B.A Film Studies₹21.42L/Yr $24,900 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 701 by QS in 2025
#24	Syracuse University, Syracuse New York, Usa52.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.9L/Yr ($32,436/Yr)Living: ₹13.21L/Yr ($15,356/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Art PhotographyIELTS6.5₹27.9L/Yr $32,436 Course duration: 3 years Programs	5.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#25	University of Tulsa, Tulsa Oklahoma, Usa37%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.87L/Yr ($41,698/Yr)Living: ₹2.56L/Yr ($2,980/Yr)Admission	B.A Film Studies₹35.87L/Yr $41,698 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 501 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#26	Ohio University, Athens Ohio, Usa75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.44L/Yr ($29,576/Yr)Living: ₹9.98L/Yr ($11,598/Yr)Admission	M.A Film Studies₹25.44L/Yr $29,576 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#27	College of William & Mary, Williamsburg Virginia, Usa37%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.32L/Yr ($38,735/Yr)Living: ₹10.15L/Yr ($11,799/Yr)Admission	B.A Film and Media StudiesIELTS6PTE51₹33.32L/Yr $38,735 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#28	Tulane University, New Orleans Louisiana, Usa26%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.06L/Yr ($62,844/Yr)Living: ₹12.5L/Yr ($14,536/Yr)Admission	B.A Film Studies₹54.06L/Yr $62,844 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 631 by QS in 2025 Ranked 73 by US News in 2024
#29	University of Missouri, Columbia Missouri, Usa	Tuition: ₹28.31L/Yr ($32,908/Yr)Living: ₹9.18L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesIELTS6.5PTE58₹28.31L/Yr $32,908 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 641 by QS in 2025 Ranked 124 by US News in 2024
#30	University of Oklahoma, Norman Oklahoma, Usa71%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.12L/Yr ($30,368/Yr)Living: ₹9.11L/Yr ($10,588/Yr)Admission	B.A Film and Media StudiesSAT1310IELTS6.5₹26.12L/Yr $30,368 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 701 by QS in 2025 Ranked 124 by US News in 2024
#31	Wayne State University, Detroit Michigan, Usa81.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹4.8L/Yr ($5,580/Yr)Living: ₹8.69L/Yr ($10,102/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesSAT1230IELTS6.5₹4.8L/Yr $5,580 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 791 by QS in 2025 Ranked 201 by US News in 2024
#32	University of Denver, Denver Colorado, Usa53.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.04L/Yr ($59,340/Yr)Living: ₹10.85L/Yr ($12,612/Yr)Admission	B.A Film Studies & ProductionIELTS6.5₹51.04L/Yr $59,340 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 951 by QS in 2025 Ranked 124 by US News in 2024
#33	University of Vermont, Burlington Vermont, Usa67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.51L/Yr ($41,280/Yr)Living: ₹10.34L/Yr ($12,022/Yr)Admission	B.A Film and Television Studies₹35.51L/Yr $41,280 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 133 by US News in 2024
#34	Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis Indiana, Usa69.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.07L/Yr ($31,469/Yr)Living: ₹8.27L/Yr ($9,618/Yr)Admission	B.A English - Film Studies₹27.07L/Yr $31,469 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 201 by US News in 2024
#35	University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Wisconsin, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.47L/Yr ($21,474/Yr)Living: ₹9.08L/Yr ($10,560/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesIELTS6.0PTE49₹18.47L/Yr $21,474 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 332 by US News in 2024
#36	Seattle University, Seattle Washington, Usa74%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹43.29L/Yr ($50,328/Yr)Living: ₹10.38L/Yr ($12,072/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesTOEFL68PTE48₹43.29L/Yr $50,328 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 163 by US News in 2024
#37	Humboldt State University, Arcata California, Usa77.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹6.44L/Yr ($7,490/Yr)Living: ₹11.2L/Yr ($13,016/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesIELTS6.0PTE46₹6.44L/Yr $7,490 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 623 by FORBES in 2019
#38	University of Montana, Missoula Montana, Usa92.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.46L/Yr ($24,943/Yr)Living: ₹7.89L/Yr ($9,178/Yr)Admission	B.A English - Film Studies Optio...IELTS6.0PTE41₹21.46L/Yr $24,943 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 361 by US News in 2024
#39	Illinois State University, Normal Illinois, Usa88.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.72L/Yr ($27,574/Yr)Living: ₹8.47L/Yr ($9,850/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Theatre and Film StudiesIELTS6.5PTE56₹23.72L/Yr $27,574 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 209 by US News in 2024
#40	Pepperdine University, Malibu California, Usa38.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.67L/Yr ($62,390/Yr)Living: ₹12.79L/Yr ($14,870/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesIELTS6.0PTE46₹53.67L/Yr $62,390 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 76 by US News in 2024 Ranked 928 by CWUR in 2022
#41	Chapman University, Orange California, Usa54%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.32L/Yr ($43,385/Yr)Living: ₹12.83L/Yr ($14,910/Yr)Admission	M.A Film StudiesGRE303IELTS6.5PTE53₹22.78L/Yr $26,482 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 133 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1644 by CWUR in 2022
#42	Samford University, Birmingham Alabama, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.56L/Yr ($28,552/Yr)Living: ₹8.84L/Yr ($10,280/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesACT29IELTS5.5PTE42₹24.56L/Yr $28,552 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 185 by US News in 2024 Ranked 169 by FORBES in 2019
#43	Hofstra University, Hempstead New York, Usa62.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹67.37L/Yr ($78,323/Yr)Living: ₹12.26L/Yr ($14,250/Yr)Admission	B.A Film Studies and Production₹67.37L/Yr $78,323 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.3/10(1 User)Ranked 185 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1148 by CWUR in 2022
#44	University of North Carolina, Wilmington North Carolina, Usa71.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.07L/Yr ($22,164/Yr)Living: ₹9.02L/Yr ($10,490/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesIELTS7PTE54₹19.07L/Yr $22,164 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.3/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1615 by CWUR in 2022
#45	Widener University, Chester Pennsylvania, Usa69.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹38.73L/Yr ($45,028/Yr)Living: ₹12.06L/Yr ($14,024/Yr)Admission	B.A Communication Studies - Film...IELTS6.5PTE58₹38.73L/Yr $45,028 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 227 by US News in 2024
#46	Grand Valley State University, Allendale Michigan, Usa81.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.85L/Yr ($20,750/Yr)Living: ₹7.87L/Yr ($9,150/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesIELTS6.5PTE53₹17.85L/Yr $20,750 Course duration: 4 years Programs	10.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 235 by US News in 2024 Ranked 481 by FORBES in 2019
#47	Seattle Pacific University, Seattle Washington, Usa90%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.54L/Yr ($42,480/Yr)Living: ₹9.66L/Yr ($11,232/Yr)Admission	B.A Film StudiesIELTS6.5PTE65₹36.54L/Yr $42,480 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 269 by US News in 2024 Ranked 289 by FORBES in 2019
#48	Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana Pennsylvania, Usa92%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.59L/Yr ($23,940/Yr)Living: ₹10.6L/Yr ($12,328/Yr)Admission	B.A Film Studies, English₹20.59L/Yr $23,940 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 320 by US News in 2024 Ranked 617 by FORBES in 2019
#49	Lamar University, Beaumont Texas, Usa76.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.66L/Yr ($22,856/Yr)Living: ₹7.52L/Yr ($8,740/Yr)Admission	B.S Communcation - Film StudiesSAT1080IELTS6PTE50₹19.66L/Yr $22,856 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 395 by US News in 2024
#50	University of Colorado, Colorado Springs Colorado, Usa92.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.43L/Yr ($23,746/Yr)Living: ₹8.95L/Yr ($10,400/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Film StudiesSAT800TOEFL75PTE50₹20.43L/Yr $23,746 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 395 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1926 by CWUR in 2022