by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Temple ranks among other schools offering degrees in film.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for film majors, Temple came in at #9. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 9 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Temple University handed out 152 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 173 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in film from Temple. This makes it the #32 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 Temple is $24,345. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $25,425 for all film students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Temple, film students borrow a median amount of $55,039 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $37,900 for all film majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the film program at Temple is $596 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Temple paid an average of $1,388 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $833 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,023 | $36,280 |
| Fees | $968 | $968 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,968 | $16,968 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,466 | $4,466 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 152 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in film from Temple. About 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 94 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Temple 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 Temple Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in film from Temple. About 45% were men and 55% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Temple University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 117 |
| Music | 116 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 81 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 60 |
| Dance | 22 |
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