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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

What traits are you looking for in a school for Film, Video & Photographic Arts, consider the program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor sits in Ann Arbor, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 89 film, video & photographic arts degrees were awarded at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Distance learning is available at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Among 52,855 students, 1,479 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,583 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Michigan-Ann Arbor’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program against peer institutions.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #1 of 11
Best Value Michigan #2 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #3 of 36
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #9 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #13 of 278
Best Value Nationwide #76 of 275

Earnings for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Graduates of University of Michigan-Ann Arbor’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,824
2 years $28,682
3 years $34,086
4 years $46,789
5 years $49,997

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor take home a median $46,789, compared with $92,481 for all University of Michigan-Ann Arbor graduates — about 49% lower than the school-wide median.

Film, Video & Photographic Arts earnings compared with all majors at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is $19,760.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor are 54% women (48) and 46% men (41).

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Among the 87 bachelor’s film, video & photographic arts degrees awarded at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 54% were women (47) and 46% were men (40).

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 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 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 60
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 5
Asian 6
Two or More Races 4
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, below the national average of 40%.*

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Doctoral Program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Of the 2 doctoral film, video & photographic arts degrees awarded at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor gender breakdown of Film, Video & Photographic Arts Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts doctoral degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

*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 Michigan-Ann Arbor

This Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Film Studies 89

Best-Paid Careers for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates

Students who finish Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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

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