Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Emerson College
Emerson is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,115. In 2021, 356 film majors received their bachelor's degree from Emerson.
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.
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Emerson Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Film
Emerson Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks film programs across the country. The following shows how Emerson performed in these rankings.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
| Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 4 |
| Most Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
| Most Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 14 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 35 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 44 |
| 44 | |
| 59 | |
| Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 152 |
| Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 197 |
How Much Do Film Graduates from Emerson Make?
The median salary of film students who receive their bachelor's degree at Emerson is $28,409. This is 23% higher than $23,085, which is the national average for all film bachelor's degree recipients.
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 60% 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 | 16 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| White | 212 |
| International Students | 49 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
Emerson also has a doctoral program available in film. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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.
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