There are 2 film schools in Fresno, California. Fresno has a total population of 427,652 and a student population of 55,318. Of these students, 28,179 are enrolled in schools that offer film programs.
Of the 2 film schools in Fresno, the largest film school, by student population, is Fresno City College. In 2010, Fresno City College graduated approximately 19 students from its film program.
A reported 6 students graduated with credentials in film in Fresno in 2010. If you decide to attend a film school in Fresno, you can expect to pay an average yearly tuition of $12,278.
In addition to tuition costs, you should plan on spending an average of $1,639 for books and supplies each year, while enrolled in a film program in Fresno. And if you live on campus, you will face an additional expense of $6,180 per year, on average, for room and board. If you live at home, you can cut this cost down to approximately $6,198.
Many film graduates choose to work as film professionals after graduation. If you choose to follow that path and remain in Fresno, your job prospects are not very good. In 2010, of the 5,000 film professionals in California, 60 were working in Fresno. The number of film professionals in Fresno is expected to increase by 6% by the year 2018. This anticipated change is the same as the projected nationwide trend for film professionals.
The average salary you can expect to earn as a film professional in Fresno is $36,240 per year. This is the same as the state-wide average salary for film professionals.
Fresno City College
Address:
1101 E. University Ave, Fresno, California 93741
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Fresno Pacific University
Address:
1717 S Chestnut Ave, Fresno, California 93702-4709
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree