We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Chapman University stacks up against peers offering film, video & photographic arts.
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Chapman University is in the top 5% of the country for film, video & photographic arts. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 278 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Chapman University awarded 197 bachelor’s degrees in film, video & photographic arts.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at Chapman University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,431 a year. This is below $68,393, the median for all majors at Chapman University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Chapman University, film, video & photographic arts students borrow a median amount of $19,123 in student loans. This is below $21,581, the typical median for all majors at Chapman University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,250 | $64,580 |
| Fees | $404 | $404 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 46% of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Chapman University are White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Chapman University with a bachelor’s in film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 108 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Among recent graduates, 46% of film, video & photographic arts master’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of film, video & photographic arts master’s degree graduates at Chapman University were Non-Resident Alien. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Chapman University with a master’s in film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 37 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the film, video & photographic arts majors at Chapman University.
This film, video & photographic arts program at Chapman University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 274 |
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 21 |
Chapman University granted 274 completions in cinematography and film/video production in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (46%).
Chapman University awarded 21 completions in film/cinema/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (76%).