by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Rutgers Newark ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in film.
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The bachelor's program at Rutgers Newark was ranked #230 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #4 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - Newark handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is an increase of 58% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
Film majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Rutgers Newark go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $21,104 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $23,085 for all film students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Rutgers Newark, film students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all film bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Rutgers University - Newark.
The film program at Rutgers Newark awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Newark with a bachelor's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 20 |
| Music | 6 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 5 |
