Film Schools in Colorado
Colorado contains
five
schools that offer film programs.
Colorado College,
the highest-ranking film school in CO, has a total student population of 2,032 and
is the
92nd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 5 film schools
in Colorado,
only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
The Art Institute of Colorado comes out as the most expensive ($38,252/yr),
with Red Rocks Community College as the lowest recorded at only $11,040/yr.
Film students from Colorado 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 Colorado alone, there are
240 employed actors earning an average yearly salary of
$"*". Producers and directors in this state earn
$62,050/yr and there are 1,430 employed.
Also, within the film schools
in Colorado, the average student population is 3,182 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
18 to 1. Aside from film,
there are 2501 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,103 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$4,337, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Film Programs in Colorado
Colorado College
Film/Cinema Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Colorado at Boulder
Film/Cinema Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
The Art Institute of Colorado
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Red Rocks Community College
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Community College of Aurora
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Colorado Interesting Facts
- ""Beulah red" is the name of the red marble that gives the Colorado State Capitol its distinctive splendor. Cutting, polishing, and installing the marble in the Capitol took six years, from 1894 to 1900. All of the "Beulah red" marble in the world went into the Capitol. It cannot be replaced, at any price."
- Colorado is the only state in history, to turn down the Olympics. In 1976 the Winter Olympics were planned to be held in Denver. 62% of all state Voters choose at almost the last minute not to host the Olympics, because of the cost, pollution and population boom it would have on the State Of Colorado, and the City of Denver.
- The United States Air Force Academy is located in Colorado Springs.
- The world's largest flat-top mountain is in Grand Mesa.
- In Fruita, the town folk celebrate 'Mike the Headless Chicken Day'. Seems that a farmer named L.A. Olsen cut off Mike's head on September 10, 1945 in anticipation of a chicken dinner - and Mike lived for another 4 years without a head.
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