by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how MCAD ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in film.
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The film major at MCAD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Film, Video & Photographic Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Minneapolis College of Art and Design handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is an increase of 57% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.
Film majors who earn their bachelor's degree from MCAD go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,156 a year. This is higher than $25,425, which is the national median for all film bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at MCAD paid an average of $1,807 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,374 | $43,374 |
| Fees | $450 | $450 |
| Books and Supplies | $3,640 | $3,640 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,910 | $10,910 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students earned a bachelor's degree in film from MCAD. About 36% of these graduates were women and the other 64% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at MCAD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minneapolis College of Art and Design with a bachelor's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MCAD 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 MCAD Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Minneapolis College of Art and Design.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 59 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 36 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 13 |
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