Film, Video & Photographic Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at School of Visual Arts.
Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in film, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SVA paid an average of $1,450 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
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 SVA in Film walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt.
That is about the same as the national average of $27,015.
How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Film From SVA?
$25,967Average Salary
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The median early career salary of film students who receive their bachelor’s degree from SVA is $25,967 per year.
That is 15% higher than the national average of $22,656.
Does SVA Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Film?
Online degrees for the SVA film bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time.
To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SVA Online Learning page.
SVA Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Film
184Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
54.3%Women
28.3%Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 184 bachelor’s degrees in film handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.
Male-to-Female Ratio
Women made up around 54.3% of the film students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020.
This is higher than the nationwide number of 47.6%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 28.3% of the film bachelor’s degrees at SVA in 2019-2020.
This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.
Race/Ethnicity
Number of Students
Asian
21
Black or African American
9
Hispanic or Latino
22
Native American or Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0
White
56
International Students
71
Other Races/Ethnicities
5
Bachelor’s in Film Focus Areas at SVA
Film, Video & Photographic Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
*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.