Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Yale University
Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 12,060 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 16 film majors received their bachelor's degree from Yale.
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.
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Yale Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Film
- Master’s Degree in Film
Yale Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the film progam at Yale compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The film major at Yale 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 Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 256 |
| Most Focused Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 283 |
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in film from Yale. This makes it the #27 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in film, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Film Student Demographics at Yale
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Yale University.
Yale Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% 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 Yale University with a bachelor's in film.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Yale Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program
In the film master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in film.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Yale also has a doctoral program available in film. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- General Visual & Performing Arts
- Arts & Media Management
- Design & Applied Arts
- Drama & Theater Arts
- Fine & Studio Arts
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 CT, the home state for Yale University.
| Occupation | Jobs in CT | Average Salary in CT |
|---|---|---|
| Producers and Directors | 1,800 | $84,900 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 1,090 | $93,250 |
| Photographers | 570 | $44,140 |
| Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators | 360 | $48,560 |
| Film and Video Editors | 310 | $73,710 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jdbrandt under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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