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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Maryland Institute College of Art

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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Maryland Institute College of Art

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

MICA is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a total student population of 1,892. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in film from MICA.

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.

MICA Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

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

MICA Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The film major at MICA 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 Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 10
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 20
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Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 29
Most Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 49
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 59
Most Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 74
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Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 109
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 111
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 126
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 148
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 216
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 264

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in film from MICA. This makes it the #20 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of MICA Film Graduates

The median salary of film students who receive their bachelor's degree at MICA is $27,950. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 21% higher than the national average of $23,085 for all film bachelor's degree recipients.

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Film Student Demographics at MICA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Maryland Institute College of Art.

MICA Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in film from MICA. About 47% were men and 53% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its film bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art with a bachelor's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 8
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MICA Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

50% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in film from MICA. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art with a master's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

MICA 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 MD, the home state for Maryland Institute College of Art.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,850 $74,160
Producers and Directors 1,590 $78,760
Photographers 740 $39,640
Communications Professors 400 $76,040
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 370 $57,780

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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