Below are the key facts about this program at Sacramento State. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #9 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Sacramento State among the top schools in the country for film, video & photographic arts, placing at #38 out of 259 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 38 of 259 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in California | 9 of 40 |
The table below lists every degree level available for film, video & photographic arts at Sacramento State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 101 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Sacramento awarded 101 bachelor’s degrees in film, video & photographic arts.
Sacramento State ranks competitively among schools offering film, video & photographic arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Sacramento State report a median salary of $41,945 a year. This is below $64,062, the median for all majors at Sacramento State.
To complete a bachelor’s at Sacramento State, film, video & photographic arts graduates take on a median debt of $16,205 in student loans. This is below $17,571, the typical median for all majors at Sacramento State.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,934 | $1,934 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 54% of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of film, video & photographic arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Sacramento State were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a bachelor’s in film, video & photographic arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Sacramento State awarded 76 bachelor’s completions in cinematography and film/video production in the latest year of data — 42% to women and 58% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (34%).
Sacramento State awarded 25 bachelor’s degrees in photography recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (44%).