Associate Degrees in Film & Video Production
Education Levels of Cinematography Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 933 people earned their associate degree in cinematography. This earns it the #121 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in cinematography at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 5,517 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,011 |
| Basic Certificate | 945 |
| Associate Degree | 933 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 567 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 5 |
Earnings of Cinematography Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for cinematography majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in cinematography. About 67.0% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 625 |
| Women | 308 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of cinematography associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 38 |
| Black or African American | 113 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 312 |
| White | 342 |
| International Students | 39 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 89 |
Most Popular Cinematography Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 86 colleges that offer an associate degree in cinematography. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for cinematography students seekingan associate degree is Los Angeles Film School. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 112 people received their associate degree in cinematography from LA Film School. Around 62% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 37% were women.
Miami Dade College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in cinematography. Each year, around 46,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their associate degree in cinematography from MDC. About 22% of this group were women, and 88% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Valencia College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in cinematography. Roughly 45,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their associate degree in cinematography from Valencia College. About 33% of this group were women, and 51% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for cinematography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Community College of Aurora. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their associate degree in cinematography from CCA. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
Scottsdale Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in cinematography. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their associate degree in cinematography from Scottsdale Community College. About 25% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Colegio de Cinematografía Artes y Television is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in cinematography. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their associate degree in cinematography from CCAT. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
Minneapolis Community and Technical College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in cinematography. Each year, around 6,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their associate degree in cinematography from Minneapolis Community and Technical College. Of these students, 45% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southern Crescent Technical College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in cinematography. Each year, around 5,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in cinematography from Southern Crescent Technical College. Of these students, 47% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Santa Monica College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in cinematography. Each year, around 25,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in cinematography from SMC. Of these students, 53% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Oklahoma City Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in cinematography. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in cinematography from OCCC. About 50% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for cinematography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Pima Community College. Roughly 15,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in cinematography from Pima County Community College District. About 39% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northcentral Technical College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in cinematography. Roughly 5,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their associate degree in cinematography from North Central Technical College. Of these students, 17% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Los Angeles Valley College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in cinematography. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in cinematography from LAVC. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for cinematography majors who are seeking their associate degree is SUNY Westchester Community College. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in cinematography from SUNY Westchester Community College. Around 62% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
Palm Beach State College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in cinematography. Each year, around 26,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in cinematography from Palm Beach State College. Of these students, 23% were women and 69% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in cinematography. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in cinematography from KD Conservatory. Of these students, 50% were women and 88% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Washtenaw Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in cinematography. Roughly 11,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in cinematography from Washtenaw Community College. About 13% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Orange Coast College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in cinematography. Each year, around 18,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in cinematography from Orange Coast College. Of these students, 67% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for cinematography majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of the Canyons. Roughly 20,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in cinematography from College of the Canyons. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
Bucks County Community College is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in cinematography. Each year, around 6,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in cinematography from Bucks County Community College. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to cinematography that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Photography | 374 |
| Film Studies | 152 |
| Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts | 72 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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