Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Southern Methodist University
SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and approximately 12,373 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,105 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern Methodist University in 2021, 27 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.
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SMU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Film
SMU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the film progam at SMU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The film major at SMU 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 Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 25 |
| Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools | 82 |
| Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 104 |
| Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 164 |
In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in film from SMU. This is the #82 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.
Film Student Demographics at SMU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Southern Methodist University.
SMU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program
About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in film at SMU 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 Southern Methodist University with a bachelor's in film.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
SMU also has a doctoral program available in film. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 TX, the home state for Southern Methodist University.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 6,240 | $71,520 |
| Producers and Directors | 5,300 | $69,280 |
| Photographers | 3,070 | $34,160 |
| Communications Professors | 2,460 | $68,900 |
| Film and Video Editors | 1,360 | $61,990 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jeffrey Beall under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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