Photography at California State University - Sacramento

74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying photography, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Sacramento. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Sac State is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 32,293 students attend the school each year.

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

Sac State Photography Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Photography

Sac State Photography Rankings

The photography major at Sac State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Photography. 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.

Photography Student Demographics at Sac State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the photography majors at California State University - Sacramento.

Sac State Photography Bachelor’s Program

43% Women

74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of photography bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical photography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at Sac State since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities in its photography bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Sacramento with a bachelor's in photography.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Film & Video Production

Careers That Photography Grads May Go Into

A degree in photography 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 State University - Sacramento.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	9,710	$115,460
Photographers	6,060	$52,720

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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