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Film, Video & Photographic Arts in North Carolina

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Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in North Carolina

In 2020-2021, 261 students earned their Film degrees in NC.

In terms of popularity, Film, Video & Photographic Arts is the 97th most popular major in the state out of a total 287 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Film, Video & Photographic Arts Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 181
Master’s Degree 30
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 24
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 24
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 24
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 14
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 14
Associate Degree 12

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of film majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 10.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 73.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.7%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Grads in North Carolina

There are 8,430 people in the state and 340,840 people in the nation working in film jobs.

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Wages for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a film grad in the state is $57,390, compared to a typical salary of $78,090 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in North Carolina that offer film degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

95 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
17,915 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average.

88 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
1,070 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,276. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

#3

High Point University

High Point
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
5,617 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $39,475. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,680 Total Students

A typical student attending CFCC will pay a net price of $9,574. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,816 after earning their degree at this institution.

#5

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
8,789 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.60%. The full-time teacher rate is 74%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,081 a year.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
171 Total Students

An average student at Living Arts College will pay a net price of $24,222. The full-time teacher rate is 74%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
2,536 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,049 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,399 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. A typical student attending Blue Ridge Community College will pay a net price of $6,878. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,329 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $1,884. In their early career, Piedmont Community College grads earn an average salary of $25,220.

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Careers in NC

Some of the careers film majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Film and Video Editors 18% $41,590
Producers and Directors 16% $59,660
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11% $61,060
Communications Professors 11% $62,730
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 10% $50,890
Photographers -8% $26,400

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Design & Applied Arts 944
Fine & Studio Arts 707
Music 511
Drama & Theater Arts 498
Dance 125
Arts & Media Management 119
General Visual & Performing Arts 73
Other Visual Art 12

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