Documentary Production Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Documentary Production is offered at 14 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Documentary Production. This major attracts roughly equal numbers of men and women. Around 44% of these students are from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 30.6% of Documentary Production graduates were international students.
Featured schools near , edit
Education Levels of Documentary Production Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 88 degrees were awarded toDocumentary Production majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Documentary Production at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 10 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 29 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 49 |
Earnings of Documentary Production Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Documentary Production of $35,590 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,545 |
| 4 years | $35,590 |
| 5 years | $41,647 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Documentary Production students with their master’s degree.
Student Diversity
A master’s degree in Documentary Production is about equally as popular with men as it is with women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 18 |
| Women | 18 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Documentary Production graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9 | 25.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 5.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 11.1% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 19.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 5.6% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 2.8% |
| International Students | 11 | 30.6% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 30.6% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Documentary Production Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 28 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Documentary Production. Learn more about the most popular below:
Utah Tech University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Documentary Production majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 15 master's degrees in Documentary Production in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Documentary Production here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York Film Academy is a popular choice for Documentary Production majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in Documentary Production from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Documentary Production here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wake Forest University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Documentary Production. This school awarded 11 master's degrees in Documentary Production in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Documentary Production here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northwestern University is a popular choice for Documentary Production majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 8 master's degrees in Documentary Production in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Documentary Production here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Cruz comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Documentary Production. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Documentary Production from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Documentary Production here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The New School comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Documentary Production. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in Documentary Production from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Documentary Production here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ithaca College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Documentary Production. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Documentary Production in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Missouri State University-Springfield is a popular choice for Documentary Production majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Documentary Production in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Documentary Production here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Spelman College is a popular choice for Documentary Production majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Documentary Production from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia College Chicago is a popular choice for Documentary Production majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Documentary Production from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Documentary Production here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Miami comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Documentary Production. This school awarded 3 master's degrees in Documentary Production in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mount Saint Mary's University is a popular choice for Documentary Production majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Documentary Production from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Temple University is a popular choice for Documentary Production majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Documentary Production from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Documentary Production here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Montana comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Documentary Production. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Documentary Production from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Andrews University is a popular choice for Documentary Production majors seeking their master's degree. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Documentary Production here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
DePaul University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Documentary Production. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Documentary Production here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Emerson College is a popular choice for Documentary Production majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
George Washington University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Documentary Production. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia College & State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Documentary Production. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Glendale Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Documentary Production. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Explore Documentary Production by State
Alabama
California
District of Columbia
Idaho
Kansas
Maryland
Mississippi
Nevada
New York
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Utah
West Virginia
Alaska
Colorado
Florida
Illinois
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Missouri
New Hampshire
North Carolina
Oregon
South Dakota
Vermont
Wisconsin
Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Documentary Production that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 9,544 |
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 5,777 |
| Photography | 2,066 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other | 1,452 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© Course Advisor – All Rights Reserved.