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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Southern Methodist University

27 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#19 Overall Quality
Film, Video & Photographic Arts is one of the majors in the visual & performing arts program at Southern Methodist University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how SMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in film.

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Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available at SMU

SMU Film Rankings

SMU is in the top 10% of the country for film. More specifically it was ranked #19 out of 286 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 19
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates 19
Highest Paid Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates 21
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 65
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Colleges for Veterans 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $48-$75k) 164
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $75-$110k) 166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income Over $110k) 179
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $30-$48k) 180
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $48-$75k) 191
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $75-$110k) 191
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (With Aid) 196
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $0-$30k) 196
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income Over $110k) 204
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $30-$48k) 205
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (Income $0-$30k) 224
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts (With Aid) 226
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts 227
Best Value Colleges for Film, Video & Photographic Arts 265

Popularity of Film at SMU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Methodist University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is an increase of 59% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.

Film Student Diversity at SMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Southern Methodist University.

SMU Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program

The film program at SMU awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 37% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a bachelor's in film.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Film

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 80
Fine & Studio Arts 30
Drama & Theater Arts 21
Arts & Media Management 21
Dance 14

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