University of Kansas (University of Kansas) - Film Studies

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Film Studies

A program in the visual arts that focuses on the study of the history, development, theory, and criticism of the film/video arts, as well as the basic principles of film making and film production. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Kansas schools that offer a film studies degree. Students at University of Kansas who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • Doctor

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Film Studies Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the film studies program at the University of Kansas for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

University of Kansas Degree Level Breakdown For The Film Studies Program
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All Students

696324

By Gender

University of Kansas Student Gender Breakdown For The Film Studies Program
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Male

535012

Female

161312

By Race

University of Kansas Student Racial Breakdown For The Film Studies Program
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American Indian

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Black

22--

Asian

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Hispanic

33--

White

605523

Unknown

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Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Description

Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.

Producers

Job Description

Plan and coordinate various aspects of radio, television, stage, or motion picture production, such as selecting script, coordinating writing, directing and editing, and arranging financing. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of producers in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Lawrence, KS
  • Average Annual Salary: $56,130
  • Average Hourly Rate: $26.99

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 122,500
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 136,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 11.00%
  • Percent of Technical Directors/Managers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 29%

Directors- Stage, Motion Pictures, Television, and Radio

Job Description

Interpret script, conduct rehearsals, and direct activities of cast and technical crew for stage, motion pictures, television, or radio programs. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of directors- stage, motion pictures, television, and radio in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Lawrence, KS
  • Average Annual Salary: $56,130
  • Average Hourly Rate: $26.99

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 122,500
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 136,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 11.00%
  • Percent of Technical Directors/Managers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 29%

Program Directors

Job Description

Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in preparation of radio or television station program schedules and programs, such as sports or news. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of program directors in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Lawrence, KS
  • Average Annual Salary: $56,130
  • Average Hourly Rate: $26.99

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 122,500
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 136,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 11.00%
  • Percent of Technical Directors/Managers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 29%

Talent Directors

Job Description

Audition and interview performers to select most appropriate talent for parts in stage, television, radio, or motion picture productions. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of talent directors in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Lawrence, KS
  • Average Annual Salary: $56,130
  • Average Hourly Rate: $26.99

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 122,500
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 136,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 11.00%
  • Percent of Technical Directors/Managers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 29%

Technical Directors/Managers

Job Description

Coordinate activities of technical departments, such as taping, editing, engineering, and maintenance, to produce radio or television programs. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of technical directors/managers in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Lawrence, KS
  • Average Annual Salary: $56,130
  • Average Hourly Rate: $26.99

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 122,500
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 136,000
  • Percent Job Growth: 11.00%
  • Percent of Technical Directors/Managers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 29%

List of schools that offer a film studies degree or program in Kansas

4-Year Colleges and Universities

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011