by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Iowa ranks among other schools offering degrees in film, video & photographic arts.
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Iowa is in the top 15% of the country for film, video & photographic arts. In particular, it placed #75 out of 206 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Iowa.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Iowa conferred 54 bachelor’s degrees in film, video & photographic arts.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Iowa go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,505 a year. This is below $69,768, the median for all majors at Iowa.
To complete a bachelor’s at Iowa, film, video & photographic arts graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,594, the typical median for all majors at Iowa.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,356 | $31,374 |
| Fees | $1,997 | $1,997 |
Learn more about Iowa tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 59% of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The largest share of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Iowa were White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor’s in film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 60% of film, video & photographic arts master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of film, video & photographic arts master’s degree graduates at Iowa are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a master’s in film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in film, video & photographic arts from Iowa were men.
The largest share of film, video & photographic arts doctoral degree graduates at Iowa were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a doctoral in film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film, video & photographic arts majors at University of Iowa.
This film, video & photographic arts program at Iowa breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 58 |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 2 |
Iowa awarded 58 completions in film/cinema/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).
Iowa granted 2 completions in cinematography and film/video production in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).