by our College Data Analytics TeamFilm, Video & Photographic Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Academy of Art University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in film, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Academy of Art University was $1,137 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $27,288 | $27,288 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
film who receive their master’s degree from Academy of Art University make an average of $38,597 a year during the early days of their career. That is 34% higher than the national average of $28,717.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Academy of Art University does offer online classes in its film master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Academy of Art University Online Learning page.
About 50.6% of the students who received their Master’s in film in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 50.0%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in film at Academy of Art University in 2019-2020, 16.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 28%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 36 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 21 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film & Video Production | 31 |
| Photography | 56 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to film, video and photographic arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 37 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 102 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 42 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 58 |
| Music | 16 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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