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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Governors State University

Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Governors State University

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

GSU is located in University Park, Illinois and has a total student population of 4,650.

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.

GSU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Film

GSU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

Film Student Demographics at GSU

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

GSU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

40% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of film master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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In the film master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 39% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Film, Video & Photographic Arts

The following film concentations are available at Governors State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Governors State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 IL, the home state for Governors State University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,940 $68,360
Producers and Directors 2,950 $77,960
Photographers 2,600 $36,290
Communications Professors 1,810 $78,810
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 520 $45,340

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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