by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how FDU ranks in comparison to other schools with film programs.
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The bachelor's program at FDU was ranked #214 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #5 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 188 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 214 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is a decrease of 35% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in film from FDU. This makes it the #49 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of film students who receive their bachelor's degree at FDU is $22,311. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $25,425 for all film students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at FDU paid an average of $1,005 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,346 | $37,346 |
| Fees | $1,160 | $1,160 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,576 | $1,576 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,102 | $16,102 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,014 | $5,014 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in film from FDU. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at FDU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus with a bachelor's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the FDU film bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FDU Online Learning page.
Of the 12 students who graduated with a Master’s in film from FDU in 2022, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus with a master's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 22 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 14 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 3 |
