by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UNLV ranks in comparison to other schools with film programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNLV was ranked #119 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 107 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 119 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 71 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in film from UNLV. This makes it the #56 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.
Film majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNLV go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $21,491 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNLV was $551 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $263 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,354 | $25,307 |
| Fees | $788 | $792 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,072 | $12,072 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,050 | $4,050 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 71 film majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNLV. Of these graduates, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Online degrees for the UNLV 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 UNLV Online Learning page.
The film program at UNLV awarded 3 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a master's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 72 |
| Music | 68 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 53 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 40 |
| Dance | 24 |
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