Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Southern California
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 University of Southern California stacks up to those at other schools.USC is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 46,287.
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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USC Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Film
- Master’s Degree in Film
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USC Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings
There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in film, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Film Student Demographics at USC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at University of Southern California.
USC Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program
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 University of Southern California with a master's in film.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 18 |
Black or African American | 20 |
Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
White | 46 |
International Students | 43 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Concentrations Within Film, Video & Photographic Arts
The following film concentations are available at University of Southern California. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Southern California. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Film & Video Production | 120 |
Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 32 |
Related Majors
- Other Visual Art
- General Visual & Performing Arts
- Fine & Studio Arts
- Design & Applied Arts
- Drama & Theater Arts
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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 University of Southern California.
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 Original uploader was Padsquad19 at en.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.