Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Chapman University

What traits are you looking for in a film school? To help you decide if Chapman University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's film program.

Chapman is located in Orange, California and has a total student population of 9,761.

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.

Chapman Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

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

Chapman Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

The film major at Chapman 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 Chapman

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

Chapman Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of film bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in film at Chapman 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 Chapman University with a bachelor's in film.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	115
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

Chapman Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of film master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	26
International Students	47
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Film, Video & Photographic Arts

If you plan to be a film major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Chapman University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Film & Video Production	166
Film/Cinema/Media Studies	20
Documentary Production	4

Related Majors

• Fine & Studio Arts
• Design & Applied Arts
• Dance
• Music
• Drama & Theater Arts

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 Chapman University.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Tom Arthur under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.