Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of California - Berkeley

If you are interested in studying film, video & photographic arts, you may want to check out the program at University of California - Berkeley. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UC Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and has a total student population of 42,327.

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.

UC Berkeley Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

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

UC Berkeley Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

The film major at UC Berkeley 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.

Film Student Demographics at UC Berkeley

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

UC Berkeley Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of film bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in film.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	34
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

UC Berkeley Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of film master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

In the film master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in film.

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

Concentrations Within Film, Video & Photographic Arts

Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of California - Berkeley. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Film/Cinema/Media Studies	79

Related Majors

• Dance
• Drama & Theater Arts
• Music
• Fine & Studio Arts

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 University of California - Berkeley.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By LAgirl5252 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.