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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Mount Saint Mary's University

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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Mount Saint Mary’s University

If you are interested in studying film, video and photographic arts, you may want to check out the program at Mount Saint Mary's University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MSMU is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 2,745. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in film from MSMU.

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.

MSMU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

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

MSMU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The film major at MSMU 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
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 3
6
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 39
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 43
Most Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 103
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 165

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in film from MSMU. This makes it the #43 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.

Film Student Demographics at MSMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Mount Saint Mary’s University.

MSMU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in film from MSMU. About 93% of these graduates were women and the other 7% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% 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 Mount Saint Mary's University with a bachelor's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

MSMU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 film majors earned their master's degree from MSMU. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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In the film master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MSMU 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 CA, the home state for Mount Saint Mary's University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Producers and Directors 25,320 $115,080
Film and Video Editors 11,380 $112,530
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Photographers 6,060 $52,720
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 4,530 $77,540

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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