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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at New York University

Film, Video & Photographic Arts at New York University

Every film, video & photographic arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the film program at New York University stacks up to those at other schools.

NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Film, Video & Photographic Arts section at the bottom of this page.

NYU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Film
  • Master’s Degree in Film

NYU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in film, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Film Student Demographics at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at New York University.

NYU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

61% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of film master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 26
International Students 28
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Film, Video & Photographic Arts

Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New York University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Film & Video Production 54

Careers That Film Grads May Go Into

A degree in film can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Producers and Directors 26,110 $115,610
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Film and Video Editors 4,590 $92,170
Photographers 4,090 $53,150
Communications Professors 3,080 $90,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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