by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at San Francisco State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #7 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks San Francisco State University highly for film, video & photographic arts, ranked #33 out of 259 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 33 of 259 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in California | 7 of 40 |
The table below lists every degree level available for film, video & photographic arts at San Francisco State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 185 |
| Master’s | 20 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, San Francisco State University handed out 185 bachelor’s degrees in film, video & photographic arts.
San Francisco State University is in the top 15% of the country for film, video & photographic arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at San Francisco State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,386 a year. This is below $68,654, the median for all majors at San Francisco State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at San Francisco State University, film, video & photographic arts graduates take on a median debt of $17,850 in student loans. This is above $16,689, the typical median for all majors at San Francisco State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,762 | $1,762 |
Find out more about San Francisco State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The largest share of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degree graduates at San Francisco State University are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor’s in film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 21 |
San Francisco State University awarded 185 bachelor’s degrees in film/cinema/media studies in the latest year of data — 41% to women and 59% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (35%).
Graduate study is also available at San Francisco State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 20 |
