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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 24,565 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,975 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee in 2021, 89 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.

UWM Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Film

UWM Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

The film major at UWM 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 UWM. This is the #82 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UWM Film Graduates

The median salary of film students who receive their bachelor's degree at UWM is $20,759. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $23,085 for all film students.

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Film Student Demographics at UWM

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

UWM Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

31% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 89 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Film, Video & Photographic Arts from UWM in 2020-2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in film at UWM 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 68
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

UWM 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,820 $75,220
Producers and Directors 1,360 $57,110
Photographers 1,070 $34,750
Communications Professors 500 $79,870
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 140 $42,110

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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