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 UNCSA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in film.
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The bachelor's program at UNCSA was ranked #60 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina School of the Arts handed out 74 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 67 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in film from UNCSA. This makes it the #19 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.
Film majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNCSA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,053 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNCSA, film students borrow a median amount of $51,689 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 UNCSA is $443 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNCSA paid an average of $1,010 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $271 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,497 | $24,231 |
| Fees | $2,980 | $2,980 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,440 | $1,440 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,410 | $13,410 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,709 | $2,709 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 74 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in film from UNCSA. About 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina School of the Arts with a bachelor's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
UNCSA 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 UNCSA Online Learning page.
Film majors graduating with a master's degree from UNCSA make a median salary of $22,901 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $31,087.
The film program at UNCSA awarded 15 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 73% of these degrees went to men with the other 27% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina School of the Arts with a master's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at University of North Carolina School of the Arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 101 |
| Music | 48 |
| Dance | 38 |
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