by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Film/Cinema/Media Studies. 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 Minnesota State University - Moorhead. 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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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 MSU Moorhead was ranked #140 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #6 in Minnesota.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at MSU Moorhead paid an average of $492 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $246 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,632 | $15,264 |
| Fees | $1,348 | $1,348 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,656 | $9,656 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,360 | $3,360 |
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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. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at MSU Moorhead in Film walked away with an average of $24,825 in student debt. That is 8% lower than the national average of $27,015.
film who receive their bachelor’s degree from MSU Moorhead make an average of $28,055 a year during the early days of their career. That is 24% higher than the national average of $22,656.
MSU Moorhead 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 MSU Moorhead Online Learning page.
Women made up around 38.9% of the film students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 47.6%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in film at MSU Moorhead in 2019-2020, 5.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 18 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 11 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 26 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 9 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 25 |
| Music | 3 |
*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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