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About Cinematography and Film/Video Production

Cinematography and Film/Video Production programs prepare individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the making and producing of films and videos. Includes instruction in theory of film, film technology and equipment operation, film production, film directing, film editing, cinematographic art, film audio, techniques for making specific types of films and/or videos, media technologies, computer image making, multi-media production, and the planning and management of film/video operations.

Students majoring in Cinematography and Film/Video Production can be awarded a degree up to a Masters degree. On average, 60% percent of men and 40% percent of women make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Out of all the US states, New York is where degrees in Cinematography and Film/Video Production are most popular. The Median Starting Salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Cinematography and Film/Video Production is $39,600.

Popularity of Cinematography and Film/Video Production Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Cinematography and Film/Video Production degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying career for Cinematography and Film/Video Production majors is Art, Drama Music Teachers, Postsecondary. However, another thing to think about is how many job openings there currently is. A career that is in high need that a degree in Cinematography and Film/Video Production can prepare you for is Art, Drama Music Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Cinematography and Film/Video Production majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Cinematography and Film/Video Production majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
5
Female Students
2 (40%)
Male Students
3 (60%)
U.S. Nonresident (3, 60%)
White (1, 20%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (1, 20%)
Asian (0, <1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Hispanic or Latino (0, <1%)
Black or African American (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
Two or more races (0, <1%)

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