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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at American Academy of Art

Film, Video & Photographic Arts at American Academy of Art

What traits are you looking for in a film school? To help you decide if American Academy of Art is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's film program.

The Academy is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 169.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Film, Video & Photographic Arts section at the bottom of this page.

The Academy Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Film

The Academy Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

The film major at The Academy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Film, Video & Photographic Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Film Student Demographics at The Academy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at American Academy of Art.

The Academy Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of film bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its film bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Academy of Art with a bachelor's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Film, Video & Photographic Arts

The following film concentations are available at American Academy of Art. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from American Academy of Art. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Photography 1

Careers That Film Grads May Go Into

A degree in film can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for American Academy of Art.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,940 $68,360
Producers and Directors 2,950 $77,960
Photographers 2,600 $36,290
Communications Professors 1,810 $78,810
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 520 $45,340

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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