by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how SMC compares to other colleges that offer film, video & photographic arts.
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SMC reports the film, video & photographic arts program; completion counts are not currently reported.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $10,656 |
| Fees | $52 | $52 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 44% of film, video & photographic arts associate’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of film, video & photographic arts associate’s degree graduates at SMC are Hispanic or Latino. About 27% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a associate’s in film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 28 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film, video & photographic arts majors at Santa Monica College.
The film, video & photographic arts program at SMC offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 120 |
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 50 |
SMC awarded 120 completions in cinematography and film/video production in the most recent reporting year — 45% to women and 55% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (38%).
SMC awarded 50 degrees in film/cinema/media studies in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (34%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.