Film, Video & Photographic Arts at San Francisco State University
If you are interested in studying film, video & photographic arts, you may want to check out the program at San Francisco State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.SFSU is located in San Francisco, California and approximately 27,349 students attend the school each year.
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.
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SFSU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Film
- Master’s Degree in Film
Featured San Francisco State University Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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SFSU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings
Film Student Demographics at SFSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at San Francisco State University.
SFSU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

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

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Film, Video & Photographic Arts
The following film concentations are available at San Francisco State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from San Francisco State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Film & Video Production | 5 |
Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 4 |
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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 Francisco 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Briantrejo under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.