by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at American University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in film, video & photographic arts at American University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 54 |
| Master’s | 25 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, American University awarded 54 bachelor’s degrees in film, video & photographic arts.
American University is among the very best schools in the country for film, video & photographic arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from American University report a median salary of $56,708 a year. This is lower than $75,429, the median for all majors at American University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at American University, film, video & photographic arts graduates take on a median debt of $23,250 in student loans. This is lower than $24,223, the typical median for all majors at American University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,542 | $57,952 |
| Fees | $819 | $819 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degree graduates at American University are White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor’s in film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 10 |
American University conferred 49 bachelor’s completions in film/cinema/media studies recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
American University conferred 5 bachelor’s completions in photography recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).
Graduate study is also available at American University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 25 |
