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Oberlin College Bachelor’s in Film, Video & Photographic Arts

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$28,598 Average Salary

The 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 Oberlin College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in film, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Oberlin Bachelor’s in Film

#59 in the U.S
#1 in Ohio

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Oberlin was ranked #59 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.

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Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $0-$30k)40
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $0-$30k)54
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools57
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $30-$48k)66
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts81
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $30-$48k)91
Most Focused Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts94
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $48-$75k)124
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts124
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates141
Most Popular Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts143
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $48-$75k)156
Highest Paid Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $75-$110k)179
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $75-$110k)218
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income Over $110k)232
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans262
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (With Aid)262
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income Over $110k)268
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts288
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges for Veterans307
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (With Aid)307
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts335

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Film from Oberlin Cost?

$58,554 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Oberlin Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Oberlin paid an average of $2,404 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$57,654$57,654
Fees$900$900
Books and Supplies$1,908$1,908
On Campus Room and Board$17,334$17,334
On Campus Other Expenses$1,500$1,500

Learn more about Oberlin tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Film From Oberlin?

$28,598 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

film who receive their bachelor’s degree from Oberlin make an average of $28,598 a year during the early days of their career. That is 26% higher than the national average of $22,656.

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Does Oberlin Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Film?

Oberlin 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 Oberlin Online Learning page.

Oberlin Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Film

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
41.7% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 24 bachelor’s degrees in film awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 41.7% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in film in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 47.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 16.7% of the film bachelor’s degrees at Oberlin in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White19
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities2

Bachelor’s in Film Focus Areas at Oberlin

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Film/Cinema/Media Studies24

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to film, video and photographic arts.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Dance5
Drama & Theater Arts17
Fine & Studio Arts34
Music133
Other Visual Art1

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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.

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