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Cinematography in Michigan

Cinematography Schools in Michigan

171 Cinematography students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Cinematography is the 234th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Cinematography Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 69
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 61
Associate Degree 35
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 6
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 6

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, a cinematography major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of cinematography majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 12.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
  • White: 67.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 7.6%
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Jobs for Cinematography Grads in Michigan

5,450 people in the state and 262,180 in the nation are employed in jobs related to cinematography.

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Wages for Cinematography Jobs in Michigan

Cinematography grads earn an average of $64,620 in the state and $82,560 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Michigan that offer cinematography degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,140 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 73% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time.

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Oakland University

Rochester Hills
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
18,552 Total Students

The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at Oakland. 54% of the teachers are full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,368 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.52 years. 100% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,920 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 99% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending MCC will pay a net price of $7,798.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. 58% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.73 years.

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Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
1,917 Total Students

The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at Cornerstone. An average student at Cornerstone will pay a net price of $20,959. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,306 Total Students

21% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid.

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Calvin University

Grand Rapids
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
3,307 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time.

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Cinematography Careers in MI

Some of the careers cinematography majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Producers and Directors 10% $55,830
Film and Video Editors 3% $54,660
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 3% $53,120

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Film Studies 227
Photography 66
Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts 35
Documentary Production 4

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