by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UWM ranks among other schools offering degrees in film.
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The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #129 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #3 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 89 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 77 degrees were handed out.
Film majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UWM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $20,759 a year. This is less than $23,085, which is the national median of all film majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UWM, film students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all film majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the film program at UWM is $247 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
Of the 89 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in film from UWM in 2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UWM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 145 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 39 |
| Music | 38 |
| Dance | 27 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 18 |
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