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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Chapman University

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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Chapman University

Every film, video and 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 Chapman University stacks up to those at other schools.

Chapman is located in Orange, California and has a total student population of 9,761. In 2021, 111 film majors received their bachelor's degree from Chapman.

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 following rankings from College Factual show how the film progam at Chapman compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 25
Most Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 44
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 153

In 2021, 79 students received their master’s degree in film from Chapman. This makes it the #5 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Film Graduates from Chapman Make?

The median salary of film students who receive their bachelor's degree at Chapman is $33,357. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 44% higher than the national average of $23,085 for all film bachelor's degree recipients.

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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

58% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 111 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in film from Chapman in 2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.

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About 53% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 59
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 23

Chapman Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

56% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 79 students who graduated with a master’s in film from Chapman in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 22
International Students 34
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Chapman 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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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