Film Schools
In Aurora, Colorado
The city of Aurora has only one school where film faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the film academic community in Aurora, and the future trends. Academia in film includes film training at the following levels:
- Film Certificate
- Associates degree in Film
Statistics
Professional Trends
Aurora Vs. Colorado Film Employment
| Aurora | 430 |
| Colorado | 680 |
Exactly 430 of Colorado's 680 film professionals work in Aurora. There has been a 59% growth in the number of film professionals in Aurora between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of film professionals in Aurora has increased, overall employment in Aurora has also increased.
Aurora Vs. Colorado Film employment growth
| 480 | 580 | 500 | 670 | 680 |
| 270 | 280 | 370 | 470 | 430 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Colorado
- Dark Yellow: Aurora
Film VS. All professions salaries in Aurora
| $41,287 | $42,150 | $38,215 | $42,020 | $46,980 |
| $43,990 | $45,610 | $47,150 | $48,560 | $49,440 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Film in Aurora
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Aurora
In Aurora, salaries for film professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $46,980 per year was earned by film professionals in Aurora. Film professionals in Aurora made a yearly average salary of $41,287, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Aurora.
Salary percentiles for Film professionals in Aurora
10th percentile |
$17,470 |
25th percentile |
$26,040 |
50th percentile |
$48,720 |
75th percentile |
$64,970 |
90th percentile |
$74,290 |
Film professionals in Aurora make a median yearly salary of $48,720. The 10% of film professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $17,470 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 325% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Film professionals and related professions in Aurora
Film |
$46,980 |
Design |
$49,873 |
Computer Animation |
$54,920 |
Art |
$64,575 |
On average film professionals in Aurora earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Aurora.
Educational Trends
Film schools in Aurora
There is only one accredited film school in the city. Many of Aurora's film professionals are graduates of this school.
Film Programs Offered In Aurora
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 3 |
There are a total of 3 degree and certificate programs in film offered by Aurora's film schools.
Student Completed Film Degrees In Aurora
associate |
9 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
25 |
| Total | 34 |
Approximately 34 students graduated from film courses in 2010.