Film Schools
In Columbia, Missouri
In Columbia, there is only one film school where film faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the film academic community in Columbia, and the future trends. Academia in film includes film training at the film bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Columbia Vs. Missouri Film Employment
| Columbia | 30 |
| Missouri | 1,260 |
Of the 1,260 film professionals employed in Missouri, 30 work in Columbia. Overall employment in Columbia has also increased.
Columbia Vs. Missouri Film employment growth
| 1,210 | 530 | 560 | 1,190 | 1,260 |
| No data | No data | No data | No data | 30 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Missouri
- Dark Yellow: Columbia
Film VS. All professions salaries in Columbia
| No data | No data | No data | No data | $42,830 |
| $33,560 | $35,700 | $36,610 | $37,570 | $36,650 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Film in Columbia
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Columbia
In 2010 Columbia film professionals earned an average yearly salary of $42,830. The growth in the salary of film professionals in Columbia is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Film professionals in Columbia
10th percentile |
$25,250 |
25th percentile |
$27,870 |
50th percentile |
$35,490 |
75th percentile |
$55,690 |
90th percentile |
$76,580 |
Film professionals make a median salary of $35,490 per year in Columbia. The difference in pay between the film professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 203%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $25,250 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $76,580 per year.
Average Salaries for Film professionals and related professions in Columbia
Design |
$36,903 |
Film |
$42,830 |
On average film professional salaries in Columbia are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Film schools in Columbia
Many of Columbia's film professionals are graduates of the only accredited film school in the city.
Film Programs Offered In Columbia
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
Columbia's film school offers one film degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Film Degrees In Columbia
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
9 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 9 |
Approximately 9 students completed film courses in 2010.