Top Schools for Film/Video and Photographic Arts

(Source: U.S. News, www.usnews.com):

• 1. Bennington College-

This college has an average freshmen retention rate of 80% as reported by U.S. News. -Undergraduate Student Body: 671; Faculty to Student Ratio: 1:8; Tuition Costs: $33,570; Average High School GPA of Incoming Freshmen: 3.3; Test Scores of Incoming Freshmen: ACT: More than 50% had scores 24-29, SAT: More than 30% had scores 1200-1299.

• 2. University of California, Los Angeles-

This university is ranked 25th in the category National Universities. -Undergraduate Student Body: 24,946; Faculty to Student Ratio: 1:18; Tuition Costs: In-State: $6,485, Out-of-State: $24,305; Average High School GPA of Incoming Freshmen: 4.0; Test Scores of Incoming Freshmen: ACT: More than 40% had scores 24-29, SAT: More than 30% had scores 1200-1299.

• 3. University of Southern California-

This institution has a rich history, founded in 1880. -Undergraduate Student Body: 16,474; Faculty to Student Ratio: 1:10; Tuition Costs: $32,008; Average High School GPA of Incoming Freshmen: 3.9; Test Scores of Incoming Freshmen: ACT: More than 40% had scores 30-36, SAT: More than 40% had scores 1200-1299.