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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 32,277. Of the 5,522 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus in 2021, 23 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.

Pitt Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Film
  • Doctorate Degree in Film

Pitt Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

The film major at Pitt 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.

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in film from Pitt. This is the #82 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Pitt Film Graduates

The median salary of film students who receive their bachelor's degree at Pitt is $20,389. This is less than $23,085, which is the national average of all film majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Film Student Demographics at Pitt

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

Pitt Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of film bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in film at Pitt 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 Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus 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 3
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Pitt also has a doctoral program available in film. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

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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