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Film & Video Production at Columbia College Chicago

176 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#15 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Columbia ranks in comparison to other schools with cinematography programs.

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Film & Video Production Degrees Available at Columbia

Columbia Cinematography Rankings

Columbia is in the top 10% of the country for cinematography. More specifically it was ranked #15 out of 140 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Film & Video Production Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Film & Video Production Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Film & Video Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Film & Video Production Schools 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income Over $110k) 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $30-$48k) 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $0-$30k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $48-$75k) 35
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (With Aid) 38
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income Over $110k) 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $75-$110k) 46
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $30-$48k) 50
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $0-$30k) 53
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $48-$75k) 54
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production 55
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production (With Aid) 56
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $75-$110k) 63
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Film & Video Production Graduates 78
Highest Paid Film & Video Production Graduates 100

Popularity of Cinematography at Columbia

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Columbia College Chicago handed out 176 bachelor's degrees in film & video production. This is a decrease of 34% over the previous year when 266 degrees were handed out.

Columbia Cinematography Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cinematography majors at Columbia College Chicago.

Columbia Film & Video Production Bachelor’s Program

The cinematography program at Columbia awarded 176 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 37% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia College Chicago with a bachelor's in cinematography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 89
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 16

Related Major Annual Graduates
Photography 44
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 9
Documentary Production 5

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