Cinematography & Film Production

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Median In-State​
Public Tuition
$6,930
growing 0.873%
Median Out-of-State​
Private Tuition
$38,550
growing 1.47%

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The most common degree awarded to students studying Cinematography & Film Production is a bachelors degree.

Institutions

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Cinematography & Film Production and the types of students that study this field. New York University awards the most degrees in Cinematography & Film Production in the US, but San Francisco Film School and Motion Picture Institute have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Cinematography & Film Production.

Tuition costs for Cinematography & Film Production majors are, on average, $6,930 for in-state public colleges, and $38,550 for out of state private colleges.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Cinematography & Film Production programs are false institutions (N/A total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (3,634 completions).

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Cinematography & Film Production (2022)
  1. 415 degrees awarded
  2. 359 degrees awarded
  3. 316 degrees awarded

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Cinematography & Film Production, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (3,634 completions in 2022).

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Cinematography & Film Production programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

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Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

$6,930
Median In-State Public
$38,550
Median Out of State Private

New York University has the most Cinematography & Film Production degree recipients, with 415 degrees awarded in 2022.

The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Cinematography & Film Production.

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Specialized Colleges

Out of all institutions that offer Cinematography & Film Production programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, San Francisco Film School has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Cinematography & Film Production, with 100%.

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Degrees Awarded by County

Counties with the Most Degrees Awarded in Cinematography & Film Production
  1. 1,339 degrees awarded
  2. 588 degrees awarded
  3. 397 degrees awarded

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Diversity

Demographic information for those who earn a degree in in the United States.

The most common degree type these workers hold is a Bachelors Degree. Male employees are more likely to hold degrees, and White students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in (3,954 students).

Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Cinematography & Film Production are Bachelors Degree, Associates Degree, and Masters Degree.

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Workforce Degrees

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Cinematography & Film Production is from the 2 Digit Course .

The most common degree types held by the working population in are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.

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Sex Imbalance for Common Institutions

Male (57.5%)
Most Common Sex with a Degree in this Field

This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in Cinematography & Film Production.

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Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity
  1. White
    3,954 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    1,483 degrees awarded
  3. Non-resident Alien
    963 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Cinematography & Film Production for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Race/Ethnicity and Sex Combination
  1. White Male
    1,655 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    1,186 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Male
    476 degrees awarded

This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of Bachelors Degree recipients in Cinematography & Film Production.

White Male students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and sex.

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Cinematography & Film Production is from the 2 Digit Course .
Most Common Countries of Origin
  1. Korea
    27,165 degree recipients
  2. Mexico
    21,333 degree recipients
  3. China
    16,314 degree recipients
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There are a relatively high number of people that were born in false that hold degrees (N/A times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Korea (27,165 degree recipients).

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Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Cinematography & Film Production field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Cinematography & Film Production majors need many skills, but most especially Speaking. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Cinematography & Film Production majors need more than the average amount of Management of Material Resources, Management of Financial Resources, and Operations Analysis.

These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Cinematography & Film Production majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Management of Material Resources is very distinctive for majors, but the Speaking, Coordination, and Critical Thinking are the three most important skills for people in the field.

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