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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at San Diego State University

Film, Video & Photographic Arts at San Diego State University

If you plan to study film, video & photographic arts, take a look at what San Diego State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SDSU is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 36,334.

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.

SDSU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Film

SDSU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

Film Student Demographics at SDSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at San Diego State University.

SDSU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

44% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of film master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

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In the film master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Film, Video & Photographic Arts

The following film concentations are available at San Diego State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from San Diego State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Film & Video Production 2

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 CA, the home state for San Diego State University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Producers and Directors 25,320 $115,080
Film and Video Editors 11,380 $112,530
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Photographers 6,060 $52,720
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 4,530 $77,540

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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