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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of California - Los Angeles

27 Bachelor's Degrees
97 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
The Film, Video & Photographic Arts major is part of the visual & performing arts program at University of California - Los Angeles.

Here, 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 UCLA ranks among other schools offering degrees in film.

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Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available at UCLA

UCLA Film Rankings

UCLA is in the top 10% of the country for film. More specifically it was ranked #15 out of 215 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduate Degree Schools 4
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Degree Schools 4
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools 15
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22

Popularity of Film at UCLA

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Los Angeles handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 97 students received their master’s degree in film from UCLA. This makes it the #3 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in film in 2022, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Film Graduates from UCLA Make?

$29,696 Bachelor's Median Salary
$39,954 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Film Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Film majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCLA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,696 a year. This is higher than $25,425, which is the national median for all film bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Film Graduates from UCLA Have?

$54,069 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Film Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UCLA, film students borrow a median amount of $54,069 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $37,900 for all film majors across the country.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Film from UCLA Cost?

$13,747 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UCLA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,834 $42,611
Fees $1,913 $1,913
Books and Supplies $1,574 $1,574
On Campus Room and Board $17,148 $17,148
On Campus Other Expenses $5,562 $5,562

Learn more about UCLA tuition and fees.

UCLA Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The film program at UCLA awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 26% of these degrees went to men with the other 74% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in film.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 6

Does UCLA Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Film?

Online degrees for the UCLA 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 UCLA Online Learning page.

Salary of Film Graduates with a Master's Degree

Film majors graduating with a master's degree from UCLA make a median salary of $39,954 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all film graduates with a master's is $31,087.

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UCLA Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 88 film students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UCLA, about 42% were men and 58% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in film.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 37
Non-Resident Aliens 20
Other Races 5

Film Student Diversity at UCLA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at University of California - Los Angeles.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 149
Music 115
Drama & Theater Arts 94
Design & Applied Arts 47
Dance 34

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