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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Yale University

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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Yale University

Every film, video and 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 Yale University stacks up to those at other schools.

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 12,060 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received their master's degree in film.

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.

Yale Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Film

Yale 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 Yale

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

Yale Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

57% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of film master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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In the film master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Producers and Directors 1,800 $84,900
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,090 $93,250
Photographers 570 $44,140
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 360 $48,560
Film and Video Editors 310 $73,710

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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