With an overall population of 102,743 and a student population of 44,428, approximately 35,830 of Berkeley students attend one of Berkeley's schools that offer film programs.
University of California-Berkeley is the largest film school in Berkeley, based on student population. Approximately 66 students graduated in 2010 from University of California-Berkeley with credentials in film.
In 2010, 66 students graduated with a film degree from one of Berkeley's film schools. If you decide to join their ranks, you can expect to pay an average of $28,312 per year in tuition if you are eligible for instate tuition. Out of state tuition for all Berkeley film schools was an average of $50,981 per year in 2009.
In addition to tuition costs, you should plan on spending an average of $1,307 for books and supplies each year, while enrolled in a film program in Berkeley. And if you live on campus, you will face an additional expense of $15,308 per year, on average, for room and board at Berkeley-based film schools. Students who live at home can cut this cost down to approximately $19,133.
After graduating with your credentials in film, if you decide to work as a film professional in Berkeley, your job prospects are average. In 2010, of the 2,400 film professionals in California, 150 were working in Berkeley. Berkeley's a film professionals workforce is projected to increase by 8% by the year 2018. This projected change is slower than the projected nationwide trend for film professionals.
As a film professional in Berkeley, you can expect to make an average salary of $50,430 per year. This is the same as the average salary for film professionals in the state.
University of California-Berkeley
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Berkeley, California 94720
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate