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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Massachusetts College of Art and Design

If you plan to study film, video and photographic arts, take a look at what Massachusetts College of Art and Design has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 1,894. Of the 420 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Massachusetts College of Art and Design in 2021, 89 of them were film, video and photographic arts majors.

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.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

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

Massachusetts College of Art and Design Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

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

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 Massachusetts College of Art and Design 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
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Most Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 18
Most Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 25
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 33
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 36
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 37
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 46
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 52
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Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 158
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 189
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 197
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 244

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in film from Massachusetts College of Art and Design. This makes it the #52 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Film Graduates from Massachusetts College of Art and Design Make?

The median salary of film students who receive their bachelor's degree at Massachusetts College of Art and Design is $26,370. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 14% higher than the national average of $23,085 for all film bachelor's degree recipients.

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Film Student Demographics at Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Massachusetts College of Art and Design.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 89 film students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Massachusetts College of Art and Design, about 35% were men and 65% were women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in film at Massachusetts College of Art and Design 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 Massachusetts College of Art and Design with a bachelor's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 56
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Massachusetts College of Art and Design Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

25% Women
Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Film, Video & Photographic Arts from Massachusetts College of Art and Design in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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

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

Massachusetts College of Art and Design 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 MA, the home state for Massachusetts College of Art and Design.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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