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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Rochester Institute of Technology

Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Rochester Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a school for Film, Video & Photographic Arts, you may want to check out the program at Rochester Institute of Technology. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rochester Institute of Technology sits in Rochester, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 154 film, video & photographic arts graduations were recorded at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Online & Distance Learning at Rochester Institute of Technology

Many students take online classes at Rochester Institute of Technology. Among 17,098 students, 540 (3%) studied exclusively online and 4,319 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings at Rochester Institute of Technology

These rankings give you a sense of how Rochester Institute of Technology’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #10 of 33
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #18 of 53
Best Value New York #18 of 32
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #29 of 52
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #71 of 278
Best Value Nationwide #203 of 275

Earnings for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology

Graduates of Rochester Institute of Technology’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Rochester Institute of Technology
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,611
2 years $32,747
3 years $34,725
4 years $41,750
5 years $51,613

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology take home a median $41,750, compared with $84,315 for all Rochester Institute of Technology graduates — about 50% lower than the school-wide median.

Film, Video & Photographic Arts earnings compared with all majors at Rochester Institute of Technology

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology are 60% women (92) and 40% men (62).

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program at Rochester Institute of Technology

Of the 149 bachelor’s film, video & photographic arts degrees awarded at Rochester Institute of Technology, 60% were women (90) and 40% were men (59).

Rochester Institute of Technology gender breakdown of Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 101
Hispanic / Latino 19
Black / African American 4
Asian 11
Two or More Races 11
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors at Rochester Institute of Technology

Minority students account for 30% of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology, lower than the national average of 40%.*

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program at Rochester Institute of Technology

Among the 5 master’s film, video & photographic arts degrees awarded at Rochester Institute of Technology, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

Rochester Institute of Technology gender breakdown of Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts master’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors at Rochester Institute of Technology

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Film, Video & Photographic Arts Concentrations at Rochester Institute of Technology

The Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at Rochester Institute of Technology breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Film & Video Production 87
Photography 67

Top-Paying Careers for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates

Students who finish Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at Rochester Institute of Technology work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $96,169
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film $92,043
Media Programming Directors $90,799
Producers and Directors $90,515
Film and Video Editors $89,576
Photographers $75,743
Talent Directors $73,937
Media Technical Directors/Managers $65,049
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983

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