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Film Schools in Nevada

Nevada contains two schools that offer film programs. University of Nevada-Las Vegas, the highest-ranking film school in NV, has a total student population of 29,080 and is the 1903rd highest ranked school in America.

Of the 2 film schools in Nevada, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The Art Institute of Las Vegas comes out as the most expensive ($31,267/yr), with University of Nevada-Las Vegas as the lowest recorded at only $8,166/yr.

Film students from Nevada 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 Nevada alone, there are 400 employed actors earning an average yearly salary of $"*". Producers and directors in this state earn $69,290/yr and there are 670 employed.

Also, within the film schools in Nevada, the average student population is 3,396 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from film, there are 786 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,014 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $2,730, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Film Programs in Nevada


University of Nevada-Las Vegas
  • Film/Cinema Studies
    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
The Art Institute of Las Vegas
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
    Levels offered: Bachelors

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