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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at California College of the Arts

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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at California College of the Arts

If you are interested in studying film, video and photographic arts, you may want to check out the program at California College of the Arts. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California College of the Arts is located in San Francisco, California and has a total student population of 1,612. Of the 283 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California College of the Arts in 2021, 19 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.

California College of the Arts Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

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

California College of the Arts Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the film progam at California College of the Arts compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The film major at California College of the Arts 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
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Most Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 18
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 40
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 43
Most Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 46
Most Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 51
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 65
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Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 136
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 147
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 161
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 187
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 235
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 285

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in film from California College of the Arts. This makes it the #43 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.

Film Student Demographics at California College of the Arts

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at California College of the Arts.

California College of the Arts Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The film program at California College of the Arts awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 53% of these degrees went to men with the other 47% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 California College of the Arts with a bachelor's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

California College of the Arts Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

29% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a master's degree in film from California College of the Arts. About 71% were men and 29% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California College of the Arts 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 0
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

California College of the Arts 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 CA, the home state for California College of the Arts.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Producers and Directors 25,320 $115,080
Film and Video Editors 11,380 $112,530
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Photographers 6,060 $52,720
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 4,530 $77,540

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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