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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Central Washington University

Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Central Washington University

Every film, video & photographic arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the film program at Central Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and approximately 11,174 students attend the school each year.

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.

CWU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Film

CWU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

The film major at CWU 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.

Film Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

35% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of film bachelor's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in film at CWU 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 Central Washington University 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 5
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Film, Video & Photographic Arts

Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Film & Video Production 22
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 1
Photography 1

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 WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Producers and Directors 2,400 $71,430
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,930 $67,430
Photographers 1,030 $48,020
Communications Professors 600 $60,370
Film and Video Editors 280 $71,120

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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