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Film & media production at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College graduates about 25 film majors a year. That puts it 70th of 285 schools we score for film, a strong program at 70 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $6 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

70/100Strong#70 of 285 for film →
Graduates a year25under 1% of the class
Research in the field$6Ma year, NSF
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%1180–1320whole school

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Where film happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Union Theater.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 55 · Dorm 20 · Chapel 17 · Athletics 13 · Arts 4 · Dining 3.

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Nearby in the film ranking

  1. George Mason University 71
  2. Indiana University–Bloomington 71
  3. Barnard College 71
  4. Fairfield University 70
  5. Pepperdine University 70
  6. Kenyon College 69
  7. University of Richmond 69
  8. CUNY Brooklyn College 69

Other strong majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 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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