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

15 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

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 Smith College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in film, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Smith Bachelor’s in Film

#57 in the U.S
#10 in Massachusetts

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Smith was ranked #57 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #10 in Massachusetts.

Here are some of the other rankings for Smith.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $30-$48k)35
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $0-$30k)44
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $30-$48k)48
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $48-$75k)55
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools57
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $0-$30k)59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $75-$110k)69
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $48-$75k)77
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $75-$110k)98
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts127
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates139
Most Focused Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (With Aid)161
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts162
Highest Paid Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates164
Most Popular Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts195
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (With Aid)203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income Over $110k)249
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans264
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts268
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income Over $110k)286
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges for Veterans309
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts316

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

$54,224 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Smith Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Smith paid an average of $1,690 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.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$53,940$53,940
Fees$284$284
Books and Supplies$800$800
On Campus Room and Board$18,760$18,760
On Campus Other Expenses$2,058$2,058

Learn more about Smith tuition and fees.

Does Smith Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Film?

Online degrees for the Smith 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 Smith Online Learning page.

Smith Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Film

15 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
6.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 15 students received their bachelor’s degree in film. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their Bachelor’s in film in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 6.7% of film bachelor’s degree recipients at Smith in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White9
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities4

Bachelor’s in Film Focus Areas at Smith

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Film/Cinema/Media Studies15

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Dance2
Drama & Theater Arts12
Fine & Studio Arts33
Music4

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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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