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University of Colorado Boulder Bachelor’s in Film, Video & Photographic Arts

73 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$30,499 Average Salary
$24,687 Average Student Debt

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 University of Colorado Boulder. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in film, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the CU - Boulder Bachelor’s in Film

#86 in the U.S
#1 in Colorado

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #86 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.

Here are some of the other rankings for CU - Boulder.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans33
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges for Veterans34
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts41
Most Popular Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts48
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $30-$48k)73
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools80
Highest Paid Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $48-$75k)82
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $0-$30k)85
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools86
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $30-$48k)102
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (With Aid)108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income Over $110k)110
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $48-$75k)112
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $0-$30k)113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $75-$110k)139
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income Over $110k)140
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (With Aid)146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts155
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $75-$110k)176
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts194
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts198
Most Focused Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts234

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Film from CU - Boulder Cost?

$12,466 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,687 Average Student Debt

CU - Boulder Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CU - Boulder paid an average of $2,911 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $447 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,728$34,930
Fees$1,738$1,738
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$15,220$15,220
On Campus Other Expenses$2,556$2,556

Learn more about CU - Boulder tuition and fees.

CU - Boulder Film Bachelor’s Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Film students who received their bachelor’s degree at CU - Boulder took out an average of $24,687 in student loans. That is 9% lower than the national average of $27,015.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Film From CU - Boulder?

$30,499 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

film who receive their bachelor’s degree from CU - Boulder make an average of $30,499 a year during the early days of their career. That is 35% higher than the national average of $22,656.

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Does CU - Boulder Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Film?

Online degrees for the CU - Boulder 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 CU - Boulder Online Learning page.

CU - Boulder Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Film

73 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
39.7% Women
16.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 73 students received their bachelor’s degree in film. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in film in 2019-2020, 39.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 47.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 16.4% of film bachelor’s degree recipients at CU - Boulder 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 Latino8
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White56
International Students5
Other Races/Ethnicities3

Bachelor’s in Film Focus Areas at CU - Boulder

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Film/Cinema/Media Studies73

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Dance9
Drama & Theater Arts27
Fine & Studio Arts75
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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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