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. We've also included details on how Oxy ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in film.
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The bachelor's program at Oxy was ranked #128 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #22 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 112 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 128 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Occidental College handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
Film majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Oxy go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,526 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $25,425 for all film bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Oxy paid an average of $2,620 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,850 | $62,850 |
| Fees | $596 | $596 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,284 | $18,284 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,830 | $1,830 |
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The film program at Oxy awarded 22 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Occidental College with a bachelor's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Oxy 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 Oxy Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Occidental College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 12 |
| Music | 12 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 10 |
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