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Film Schools near Mesa

Mesa, AZ (population: 474,115) has eleven film schools within a 100-mile radius of its city center. Prescott College, the highest ranked school in this group with a film program, has a total student population of 1,119. It is the 521st highest ranked school in the USA and the 2nd highest in the state of Arizona (#1 is Northern Arizona University).

Film students from Mesa schools who go on to become filmmakers, producers, directors, film directors, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 79,780 people working as producers and directors alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $86,870. Also, Actors make on average $0 per year and there are about 39,880 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale area alone, there are 250 employed actors earning an average salary of $*. Producers and directors in this area earn $45,800/yr and there are 460 employed.

Mesa lies in Maricopa county, which is one of the 15 counties in Arizona. Overall, the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale area has 1,763,410 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $20/hr average worker wage, and a $41,930 average annual salary. Thus, about 0 out of every 1000 jobs in Mesa are held by producers and directors, and 0/1000 are held by actors.

Of the 11 film schools with a 100-mile radius of Mesa, only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Collins College comes out as the most expensive ($43,351/yr) for film students, with Pima Community College as the lowest, reported at only $3,259/yr.

Film Programs near Mesa

Prescott College

• Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Film/Cinema Studies
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Arizona State University

• Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

The Art Institute of Tucson

• Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Grand Canyon University

• BA in Communications: Digital Film Production
  

The Art Institute of Phoenix

• Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Collins College

• Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

Yavapai College

• Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Glendale Community College

• Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Pima Community College

• Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Scottsdale Community College

• Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Film/Cinema Studies
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

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