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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Utah

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

U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 33,081 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 123 students received a bachelor's degree in film from U of U.

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.

U of U Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

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

U of U Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the film progam at U of U 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 U of U 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
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in film from U of U. This makes it the #56 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of U of U Film Graduates

The median salary of film students who receive their bachelor's degree at U of U is $29,147. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 26% higher than the national average of $23,085 for all film bachelor's degree recipients.

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Film Student Demographics at U of U

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

U of U Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

43% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 123 students earned a bachelor's degree in film from U of U. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in film at U of U 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 Utah with a bachelor's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 87
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

U of U Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Film, Video & Photographic Arts from U of U in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

U of U also has a doctoral program available in film. In 2021, 0 student 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 UT, the home state for University of Utah.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,280 $80,850
Producers and Directors 950 $67,800
Communications Professors 430 $74,270
Film and Video Editors 310 $54,010

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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