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Film & media production at California State University, Long Beach

California State University, Long Beach graduates about 208 film majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 78th of 285 schools we score for film, a strong program at 68 out of 100.

Graduates a year2082% of the class
Research in the field$113Ka year, NSF
Admit rate45%whole school

Where film happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 35 · Offices 5 · Athletics 3 · Dining 3 · Dorm 3 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the film ranking

  1. CUNY Brooklyn College 69
  2. University of Arizona 69
  3. Franklin & Marshall College 68
  4. Seattle University 68
  5. CUNY Queens College 67
  6. University of Iowa 67
  7. Gettysburg College 67
  8. Haverford College 67

Other strong majors at California State University, Long Beach

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares California State University, Long Beach with every school we score in film. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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