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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of California-Riverside

If you plan to study Film, Video & Photographic Arts, take a look at what University of California-Riverside. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of California-Riverside sits in Riverside, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 196 film, video & photographic arts degrees were awarded at University of California-Riverside.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Riverside

Distance learning is available at University of California-Riverside. Among 26,384 students, 263 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,377 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates from University of California-Riverside

Those who finish University of California-Riverside’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$21,281
2 years	$25,503
3 years	$31,915
4 years	$41,093
5 years	$47,385

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from University of California-Riverside report median earnings of $41,093, compared with $57,708 for all University of California-Riverside graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from University of California-Riverside is $20,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at University of California-Riverside, by degree type.

Program-wide, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at University of California-Riverside are 53% women (103) and 47% men (93).

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Riverside

Of the 196 bachelor’s film, video & photographic arts degrees awarded at University of California-Riverside, 53% were women (103) and 47% were men (93).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Riverside.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	92
Black / African American	14
Asian	42
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	16
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Riverside, above the national average of 40%.*

*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 University of California-Riverside

The Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at University of California-Riverside breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Film Studies	78
Film & Video Production	118

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

Those who complete Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at University of California-Riverside work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors, 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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.