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Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in Tennessee

290 students earned Film degrees in Tennessee in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Film, Video & Photographic Arts is the 65th most popular major out of a total 274 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Film, Video & Photographic Arts Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 204
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 42
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 42
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 28
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 28
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 28
Master’s Degree 15
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of film majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 14.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%
  • White: 72.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 5,280 people employed in jobs related to a film degree, compared to 340,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a film grad in the state is $56,040, compared to a typical salary of $78,090 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Tennessee that offer film degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
22,080 Total Students

76% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. A typical student attending Middle Tennessee State University will pay a net price of $12,752.

#2

Belmont University

Nashville
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
8,204 Total Students

48% of the teachers are full time. The 2.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

#3

Lipscomb University

Nashville
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,884 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The student loan default rate is 2.90% which is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,704.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
13,537 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,970. Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $65,261 after earning their degree at this institution.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
2,730 Total Students

An average student at Southern Adventist will pay a net price of $23,733. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.50%. 100% of students get financical aid.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
2,188 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,432 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $17,152. The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#7

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
2,911 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,982. 100% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $36,708 after graduation.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
289 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.50%. This private school has an average net price of $23,255. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

#9

Rhodes College

Memphis
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
1,875 Total Students

The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 83%. It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,559 Total Students

91% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 87%. This public school has an average net price of $18,579.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,968 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $16,258. 100% of students get financical aid.

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Careers in TN

Some of the careers film majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Film and Video Editors 22% $60,430
Producers and Directors 18% $52,070
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 18% $48,290
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 13% $54,440
Communications Professors 11% $52,900
Photographers -7% $28,530

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Music 804
Arts & Media Management 600
Fine & Studio Arts 440
Design & Applied Arts 296
Drama & Theater Arts 203
General Visual & Performing Arts 57
Dance 9

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