by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at RISD. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates RISD highly for film, video & photographic arts, placing at #110 out of 259 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in film, video & photographic arts at RISD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 53 |
| Master’s | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rhode Island School of Design awarded 53 bachelor’s degrees in film, video & photographic arts.
RISD is among the very best schools in the country for film, video & photographic arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from RISD earn a median of $45,571 a year. This is lower than $47,785, the median for all majors at RISD.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at RISD, film, video & photographic arts students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,943, the typical median for all majors at RISD.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,220 | $61,564 |
| Fees | $1,124 | $1,124 |
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Among recent graduates, 49% of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The largest share of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degree graduates at RISD were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 28% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a bachelor’s in film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 5 |
RISD granted 43 bachelor’s completions in film/video and photographic arts, other recently — 49% to women and 51% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (28%).
RISD conferred 10 bachelor’s degrees in photography in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at RISD. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 7 |
