by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in film, video & photographic arts at CalArts. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CalArts among the top schools in the country for film, video & photographic arts, ranked #188 out of 289 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 188 of 289 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in California | 26 of 46 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in film, video & photographic arts at CalArts, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 29 |
| Master’s | 35 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California Institute of the Arts conferred 35 master’s degrees in film, video & photographic arts.
CalArts is a solid choice among schools offering film, video & photographic arts at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of film, video & photographic arts master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of film, video & photographic arts master’s degree graduates at CalArts were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Institute of the Arts with a master’s in film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 4 |
CalArts awarded 28 master’s completions in cinematography and film/video production recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (54%).
CalArts conferred 7 master’s degrees in photography in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (57%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at CalArts. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 29 |