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. Also, learn how NAU ranks among other schools offering degrees in film.
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The bachelor's program at NAU was ranked #164 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #7 in Arizona.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 147 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 164 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Northern Arizona University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
Film majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NAU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,418 a year. This is less than $25,425, which is the national median of all film majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NAU paid an average of $1,150 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $473 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,015 | $17,792 |
| Fees | $1,223 | $1,223 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,728 | $11,728 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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Of the 17 film students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from NAU, about 41% were men and 59% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
NAU 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 NAU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Northern Arizona University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 115 |
| Music | 35 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 17 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 16 |
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