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Film & Video Production at California Institute of the Arts

Film & Video Production at California Institute of the Arts

If you plan to study film & video production, take a look at what California Institute of the Arts has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CalArts is located in Valencia, California and approximately 1,166 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.

CalArts Film & Video Production Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cinematography
  • Master’s Degree in Cinematography

CalArts Film & Video Production Rankings

The cinematography major at CalArts is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Film & Video Production. 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.

Cinematography Student Demographics at CalArts

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

CalArts Film & Video Production Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of cinematography bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical cinematography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at CalArts since its program graduates 28% more women than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Institute of the Arts with a bachelor's in cinematography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

CalArts Film & Video Production Master’s Program

77% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of cinematography master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 23
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 CA, the home state for California Institute 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
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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