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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Brigham Young University - Provo

If you are interested in studying film, video and photographic arts, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University - Provo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 students attend the school each year. Of the 6,871 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University - Provo in 2021, 51 of them were film, video and photographic arts majors.

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.

BYU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Film
  • Master’s Degree in Film

BYU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks film programs across the country. The following shows how BYU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The film major at BYU 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in film from BYU. This makes it the #62 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in film, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Film Graduates from BYU Make?

The median salary of film students who receive their bachelor's degree at BYU is $32,016. This is 39% higher than $23,085, which is the national average for all film bachelor's degree recipients.

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Film Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

51% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 51 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in film from BYU in 2021, 49% were men and 51% were women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in film at BYU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 40
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

BYU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

Of the 2 students who earned a master's degree in Film, Video & Photographic Arts from BYU in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in film.

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

BYU also has a doctoral program available in film. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,280 $80,850
Producers and Directors 950 $67,800
Communications Professors 430 $74,270
Film and Video Editors 310 $54,010

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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