by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Smith ranks in comparison to other schools with film programs.
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The bachelor's program at Smith was ranked #101 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #4 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 92 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 101 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Smith College handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Smith paid an average of $1,910 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,260 | $61,260 |
| Fees | $308 | $308 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $21,310 | $21,310 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,352 | $2,352 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 7% of film bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Smith College with a bachelor's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Smith does not offer an online option for its film bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Smith Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Smith College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 36 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 13 |
| Dance | 10 |
| Music | 2 |
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