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Film & Video Production at American University

Film & Video Production at American University

If you are interested in studying film & video production, you may want to check out the program at American University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The American University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 14,001 students attend the school each year.

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

The American University Film & Video Production Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Cinematography

The American University Film & Video Production Rankings

Cinematography Student Demographics at The American University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cinematography majors at American University.

The American University Film & Video Production Master’s Program

53% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of cinematography master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American University with a master's in cinematography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Cinematography Grads May Go Into

A degree in cinematography can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for American University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Producers and Directors 2,360 $89,390
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 490 $100,590
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 420 $77,770
Film and Video Editors 240 $69,410

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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