Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of California-Los Angeles
If you plan to study Film, Video & Photographic Arts, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Los Angeles. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of California-Los Angeles is in Los Angeles, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 130 film, video & photographic arts graduations were recorded at University of California-Los Angeles.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Los Angeles
Online coursework is an option at University of California-Los Angeles. Of 47,335 students, 785 (2%) studied exclusively online and 5,535 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings at University of California-Los Angeles
These rankings give you a sense of how University of California-Los Angeles’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #3 of 45 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #4 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 278 |
| Best Value | California | #25 of 45 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #30 of 58 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #69 of 275 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #3 of 45 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #4 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 278 |
| Best Value | California | #25 of 45 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #30 of 58 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #69 of 275 |
Earnings for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates from University of California-Los Angeles
Those who finish University of California-Los Angeles’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,337 |
| 2 years | $40,613 |
| 3 years | $41,436 |
| 4 years | $52,585 |
| 5 years | $67,248 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from University of California-Los Angeles earn a median of $52,585, compared with $79,139 for all University of California-Los Angeles graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from University of California-Los Angeles comes in at $19,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, by degree type.
Program-wide, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at University of California-Los Angeles are 56% women (73) and 44% men (57).
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles
Of the 30 bachelor’s film, video & photographic arts degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 67% were women (20) and 33% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, above the national average of 40%.*
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles
Among the 96 master’s film, video & photographic arts degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 52% were women (50) and 48% were men (46).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| Asian | 11 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 16 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Film, Video & Photographic Arts master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 30%.*
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Doctoral Program at University of California-Los Angeles
Of the 4 doctoral film, video & photographic arts graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Film, Video & Photographic Arts doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Film, Video & Photographic Arts Concentrations at University of California-Los Angeles
The Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at University of California-Los Angeles includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film Studies | 130 |
Best-Paid Careers for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates
Students who finish Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at University of California-Los Angeles go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film | $92,043 |
| Media Programming Directors | $90,799 |
| Producers and Directors | $90,515 |
| Film and Video Editors | $89,576 |
| Photographers | $75,743 |
| Talent Directors | $73,937 |
| Media Technical Directors/Managers | $65,049 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.