2024 Best Colleges in Photography Study

The following table lists the best colleges in Photography programs. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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RankCollege NameUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesSAT ScoreAcceptance RatePopulationGraduation RateStudent to Faculty Ratio
1Yale University
New Haven, CT
Private, 4 years
$64,700$48,3001,5404.6%14,77697%6 to 1
2School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Private, 4 years
$54,530$44,634-79.0%3,53266%11 to 1
3Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI
Private, 4 years
$59,760$59,7601,44017.4%2,62091%9 to 1
4California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA
Private, 4 years
$56,724$41,790-24.8%1,44063%7 to 1
5University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM
Public, 4 years
$26,450$21,550-96.1%21,95351%17 to 1
6Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
Private, 4 years
$57,016$57,7641,36067.2%16,61572%13 to 1
7School of Visual Arts
New York, NY
Private, 4 years
$49,140$55,0401,29087.4%4,12773%8 to 1
8University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Public, 4 years
$44,524$28,985-8.6%46,43092%18 to 1
9California College of the Arts
San Francisco, CA
Private, 4 years
$57,946$61,030-75.7%1,50172%7 to 1
10Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
Private, 4 years
$32,520$2,464-94.8%6,64647%15 to 1
Average$50,331$42,1321,40855.5%11,96472%11 to 1