by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Vassar ranks in comparison to other schools with film programs.
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The bachelor's program at Vassar was ranked #99 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #14 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Vassar College handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is an increase of 26% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
Film majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Vassar go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $19,233 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 Vassar, film students borrow a median amount of $17,993 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all film bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Vassar College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 film majors earned their bachelor's degree from Vassar. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vassar College with a bachelor's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 20 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 17 |
| Music | 3 |
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