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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Northern Arizona University

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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Northern Arizona University

Every film, video and photographic arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the film program at Northern Arizona University stacks up to those at other schools.

NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and approximately 29,566 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in film from NAU.

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.

NAU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Film

NAU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks film programs across the country. The following shows how NAU performed in these rankings.

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 NAU 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
45
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 47
60
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 112

Earnings of NAU Film Graduates

The median salary of film students who receive their bachelor's degree at NAU is $29,563. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 28% higher than the national average of $23,085 for all film bachelor's degree recipients.

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Film Student Demographics at NAU

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

NAU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in film from NAU. About 24% were men and 76% were women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in film at NAU 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 Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

NAU 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 AZ, the home state for Northern Arizona University.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,770 $83,730
Producers and Directors 1,250 $62,760
Photographers 1,020 $33,500
Film and Video Editors 250 $70,420

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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