Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Emerson College
What traits are you looking for in a film school? To help you decide if Emerson College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's film program.Emerson is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,115.
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.
Emerson Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Film
Emerson Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings
The film major at Emerson 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 Emerson
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Emerson College.
Emerson Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program
About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in film at Emerson 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 Emerson College with a bachelor's in film.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 27 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
White | 157 |
International Students | 58 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
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 Emerson College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Film & Video Production | 355 |
Documentary Production | 1 |
Related Majors
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 MA, the home state for Emerson College.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 6,190 | $99,540 |
Producers and Directors | 3,250 | $70,480 |
Photographers | 1,220 | $65,090 |
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators | 530 | $52,380 |
Communications Professors | 530 | $79,930 |
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 McDonald & Gill under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.