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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Washington University in St Louis

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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Washington University in St Louis

If you plan to study film, video and photographic arts, take a look at what Washington University in St Louis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 15,449 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,441 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Washington University in St Louis in 2021, 19 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.

WUSTL Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Film

WUSTL Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks film programs across the country. The following shows how WUSTL performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The film major at WUSTL 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 Graduate Certificate Schools 11
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 188
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 194

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

Film Student Demographics at WUSTL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Washington University in St Louis.

WUSTL Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 19 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in film from WUSTL in 2021, 32% were men and 68% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its film bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

WUSTL 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 MO, the home state for Washington University in St Louis.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Producers and Directors 1,610 $65,560
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,430 $80,570
Photographers 1,220 $36,470
Communications Professors 660 $76,730
Film and Video Editors 160 $56,160

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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