by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at VCU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, VCU as a strong choice for film, video & photographic arts, coming in at #89 out of 259 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in film, video & photographic arts at VCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 108 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Commonwealth University conferred 108 bachelor’s degrees in film, video & photographic arts.
VCU is among the very best schools in the country for film, video & photographic arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from VCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,301 a year. This is below $64,528, the median for all majors at VCU.
To complete a bachelor’s at VCU, film, video & photographic arts students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $23,820, the typical median for all majors at VCU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,094 | $35,674 |
| Fees | $3,520 | $4,210 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 44% of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degree graduates at VCU were White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor’s in film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
VCU awarded 64 bachelor’s completions in cinematography and film/video production recently — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
VCU awarded 44 bachelor’s degrees in photography recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (59%).
