Associate Degrees in Film/Cinema/Media Studies
Education Levels of Film Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 152 people earned their associate degree in film studies. This earns it the #292 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in film studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,687 |
| Master’s Degree | 574 |
| Basic Certificate | 364 |
| Associate Degree | 152 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 44 |
| Graduate Certificate | 30 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 7 |
Earnings of Film Studies Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for film studies students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in film studies. About 59.9% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 91 |
| Women | 61 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of film studies associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
| White | 55 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Most Popular Film Studies Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 26 colleges that offer an associate degree in film studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for film studies students seekingan associate degree is Full Sail University. Roughly 24,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,401 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their associate degree in film studies from Full Sail University. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for film studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Santa Monica College. Roughly 25,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in film studies from SMC. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
Northern Virginia Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in film studies. Each year, around 52,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in film studies from Northern Virginia Community College. About 32% of this group were women, and 77% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Fashion Institute of Technology is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in film studies. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,542 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in film studies from FIT SUNY. About 54% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Oakland Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in film studies. Each year, around 14,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in film studies from Oakland Community College. About 56% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
City College of San Francisco is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in film studies. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in film studies from City College of San Francisco. About 40% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for film studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Monroe Community College. Each year, around 10,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in film studies from Monroe Community College. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
Long Beach City College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in film studies. Each year, around 23,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in film studies from Long Beach City College. Of these students, 40% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Columbia College Hollywood is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in film studies. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in film studies from Columbia College Hollywood. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
Cosumnes River College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in film studies. Each year, around 14,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in film studies from Cosumnes River. Of these students, 67% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Palomar College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in film studies. Roughly 21,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in film studies from Palomar College. Of these students, 30% were women and 70% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Santa Rosa Junior College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in film studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in film studies from SRJC.
Washtenaw Community College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in film studies. Each year, around 11,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in film studies from Washtenaw Community College.
Sacramento City College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in film studies. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in film studies from Sacramento City. Of these students, 40% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for film studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Santa Barbara City College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in film studies from SBCC.
The 13th most popular school in the country for film studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Los Angeles Valley College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in film studies from LAVC.
Irvine Valley College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in film studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in film studies from Irvine Valley College.
West Valley College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in film studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in film studies from West Valley College.
Madonna University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in film studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in film studies from Madonna.
The 13th most popular school in the country for film studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of San Mateo. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in film studies from CSM.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to film studies that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Film & Video Production | 933 |
| Photography | 374 |
| 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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