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Compass College of Cinematic Arts Bachelor’s in Film, Video & Photographic Arts

21 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$24,421 Average Salary
$22,250 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Film & Video Production. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Film, Video & Photographic Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Compass College of Cinematic Arts. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in film, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Compass College of Cinematic Arts Bachelor’s in Film

#337 in the U.S
#20 in Michigan

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Compass College of Cinematic Arts was ranked #337 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #20 in Michigan.

Here are some of the other rankings for Compass College of Cinematic Arts.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts1
Most Focused Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts1
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts3
Highest Paid Associate Degree Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates28
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $0-$30k)35
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $48-$75k)37
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income Over $110k)37
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (With Aid)42
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts42
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $75-$110k)42
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Schools44
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans44
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts70
Most Popular Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts129
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts182
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates208
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts224
Highest Paid Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates224
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $0-$30k)234
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income Over $110k)250
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (With Aid)253
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $48-$75k)264
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $75-$110k)274
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $0-$30k)275
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income Over $110k)282
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans283
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools289
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (With Aid)291
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $48-$75k)303
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $75-$110k)315
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges for Veterans330
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools337

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Film from Compass College of Cinematic Arts Cost?

$14,640 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,250 Average Student Debt

Compass College of Cinematic Arts Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Compass College of Cinematic Arts paid an average of $540 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$14,040$14,040
Fees$600$600
Books and Supplies$4,000$4,000

Learn more about Compass College of Cinematic Arts tuition and fees.

Compass College of Cinematic Arts Film Bachelor’s Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Film students who received their bachelor’s degree at Compass College of Cinematic Arts took out an average of $22,250 in student loans. That is 18% lower than the national average of $27,015.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Film From Compass College of Cinematic Arts?

$24,421 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of film students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Compass College of Cinematic Arts is $24,421 per year. That is 8% higher than the national average of $22,656.

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Does Compass College of Cinematic Arts Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Film?

Compass College of Cinematic Arts does not offer an online option for its film bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Compass College of Cinematic Arts Online Learning page.

Compass College of Cinematic Arts Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Film

21 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
42.9% Women
19.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 21 bachelor’s degrees in film awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 42.9% of the film students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 47.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 19.0% of film bachelor’s degree recipients at Compass College of Cinematic Arts in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White17
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Bachelor’s in Film Focus Areas at Compass College of Cinematic Arts

Film, Video & Photographic Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Film & Video Production21

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*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.

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