by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Utah. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at U of U was $807 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $235 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,412 | $26,017 |
| Fees | $1,203 | $1,203 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,322 | $1,322 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,201 | $10,201 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,140 | $4,140 |
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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 U of U in Film walked away with an average of $24,500 in student debt. That is 9% lower than the national average of $27,015.
The median early career salary of film students who receive their bachelor’s degree from U of U is $32,524 per year. That is 44% higher than the national average of $22,656.
Online degrees for the U of U 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 U of U Online Learning page.
Women made up around 37.2% of the film students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 47.6%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 29.2% of the film bachelor’s degrees at U of U in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 83 |
| International Students | 13 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 137 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dance | 42 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 23 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 34 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 56 |
| Music | 32 |
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*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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