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Film in Connecticut

Film Schools in Connecticut

In 2022-2023, 217 students earned their Film degrees in CT.

A Film major is the 73rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Film Majors in Connecticut

Film majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 166
Master’s Degree 42
Associate Degree 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a film major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of film majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.5%
  • Black or African American: 5.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.4%
  • White: 57.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.3%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for Film Grads in Connecticut

There are 4,400 people in the state and 340,840 people in the nation working in film jobs.

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Wages for Film Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a film grad in the state is $73,710, compared to a typical salary of $78,090 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Connecticut that offer film degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Wesleyan University

Middletown
46 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
3,053 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 90%. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at Wesleyan U.

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41 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
9,746 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 36%. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#3

University of Hartford

West Hartford
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
6,493 Total Students

An average student at UHart will pay a net price of $30,886. Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

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#4

Yale University

New Haven
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. 73% of the teachers are full time. 59% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
9,313 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $44,554. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 33% of the teachers are full time.

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#6

Connecticut College

New London
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
1,737 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $32,664. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. 71% of the teachers are full time.

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#7

Fairfield University

Fairfield
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
5,513 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $45,701. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Film Careers in CT

Some of the careers film majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Film and Video Editors 14% $65,970
Producers and Directors 4% $70,380
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 3% $39,630
Photographers -7% $38,090

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to film.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Music 423
Fine & Studio Arts 412
Design & Applied Arts 241
Drama & Theater Arts 189
Arts & Media Management 61
Dance 22
General Visual & Performing Arts 5

View all majors related to Film

View Nationwide Film Report

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