Film & Video Production at Orange Coast College

Every film & video production school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the cinematography program at Orange Coast College stacks up to those at other schools.

Orange Coast College is located in Costa Mesa, California and has a total student population of 18,125.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Film & Video Production section at the bottom of this page.

Orange Coast College Film & Video Production Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Cinematography (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Cinematography

Orange Coast College Film & Video Production Rankings

Cinematography Student Demographics at Orange Coast College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cinematography majors at Orange Coast College.

Orange Coast College Film & Video Production Associate’s Program

67% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of cinematography associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in cinematography only graduates about 43% women each year. The program at Orange Coast College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 23% more women than average.

Orange Coast College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in cinematography graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Orange Coast College with a associate's in cinematography.

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

Careers That Cinematography Grads May Go Into

A degree in cinematography 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 Orange Coast College.

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
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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