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Film & Video Production at Rochester Institute of Technology

54 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
#25 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how RIT ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in cinematography.

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Film & Video Production Degrees Available at RIT

RIT Cinematography Rankings

The bachelor's program at RIT was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for cinematography list. It is also ranked #4 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Film & Video Production Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Film & Video Production Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Film & Video Production Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Film & Video Production Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Film & Video Production Graduates 11
Best Film & Video Production Graduate Degree Schools 14
Best Film & Video Production Master’s Degree Schools 14
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Film & Video Production Graduates 16
Best Film & Video Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $48-$75k) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $30-$48k) 22
Highest Paid Film & Video Production Graduates 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $0-$30k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (With Aid) 24
Best Film & Video Production Schools 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income Over $110k) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production 33
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $48-$75k) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $0-$30k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $75-$110k) 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $30-$48k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income Over $110k) 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production (With Aid) 67
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $48-$75k) 74
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $0-$30k) 77
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $75-$110k) 77
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income $30-$48k) 81
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production (Income Over $110k) 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film & Video Production 92
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production (With Aid) 94
Best Value Colleges for Film & Video Production 122

Popularity of Cinematography at RIT

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rochester Institute of Technology handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in film & video production. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 67 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in cinematography from RIT. This makes it the #19 most popular school for cinematography master’s degree candidates in the country.

Cinematography Student Diversity at RIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cinematography majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.

RIT Film & Video Production Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students earned a bachelor's degree in cinematography from RIT. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at RIT are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in cinematography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 39
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

RIT Film & Video Production Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of cinematography master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a master's in cinematography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Cinematography

Related Major Annual Graduates
Photography 60

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