Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Kansas
KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744. In 2021, 67 film majors received their bachelor's degree from KU.
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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KU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Film
- Master’s Degree in Film
- Doctorate Degree in Film
KU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the film progam at KU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The film major at KU 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 |
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7 | |
Most Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduate Certificate Schools | 9 |
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in film from KU. This makes it the #62 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in film, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of KU Film Graduates
The median salary of film students who receive their bachelor's degree at KU is $25,542. This is 11% higher than $23,085, which is the national average for all film bachelor's degree recipients.
Film Student Demographics at KU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at University of Kansas.
KU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program
About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in film at KU 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 University of Kansas with a bachelor's in film.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 48 |
International Students | 6 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
KU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program
Of the students who received a film master's degree from KU, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in film.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
KU also has a doctoral program available in film. In 2021, 1 students 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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.
Occupation | Jobs in KS | Average Salary in KS |
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Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 590 | $66,450 |
Producers and Directors | 500 | $56,680 |
Photographers | 350 | $35,540 |
Communications Professors | 260 | $70,090 |
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators | 160 | $42,940 |
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 Arnhem under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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