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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Pennsylvania

Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Pennsylvania

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

UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 26,552.

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.

UPenn Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Film

UPenn Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

The film major at UPenn 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 UPenn

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

UPenn Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

61% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of film bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in film at UPenn 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 Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Film, Video & Photographic Arts

The following film concentations are available at University of Pennsylvania. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Pennsylvania. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 28

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 PA, the home state for University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 5,050 $80,740
Producers and Directors 2,700 $76,050
Photographers 1,740 $34,790
Communications Professors 1,280 $76,720
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 870 $46,350

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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