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Film/Cinema/Media Studies at University of Southern California

Film/Cinema/Media Studies at University of Southern California

What traits are you looking for in a film studies school? To help you decide if University of Southern California is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's film studies program.

USC is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 46,287 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Film/Cinema/Media Studies section at the bottom of this page.

USC Film/Cinema/Media Studies Degrees Available

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

USC Film/Cinema/Media Studies Rankings

The film studies major at USC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Film/Cinema/Media Studies. 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.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in film studies, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Film Studies Student Demographics at USC

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

USC Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of film studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 38
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

USC Film/Cinema/Media Studies Master’s Program

74% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of film studies master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 6
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Film Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in film studies 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 Southern California.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Producers and Directors 25,320 $115,080
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460

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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