Film, Video & Photographic Arts Undergraduate Certificates
There are 593 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and52% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 15.4% of Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Film, Video & Photographic Arts Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 18,927 people earned theirFilm, Video & Photographic Arts majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Film, Video & Photographic Arts at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 825 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,657 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 13,024 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,295 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 51 |
Earnings of Film, Video & Photographic Arts Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts of $35,590 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,545 |
| 4 years | $35,590 |
| 5 years | $41,647 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 60.1% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 496 |
| Women | 329 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 265 | 32.1% |
| Asian | 19 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 200 | 24.2% |
| Black or African American | 143 | 17.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 30 | 3.6% |
| Race Unknown | 36 | 4.4% |
| International Students | 127 | 15.4% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 15.4% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Film, Video & Photographic Arts Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 691 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Film, Video & Photographic Arts students seeking a undergraduate certificate is Full Sail University. This school awarded 734 undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 576 people received their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Emerson College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. This school awarded 470 undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Savannah College of Art and Design comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. This school awarded 448 undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York Film Academy comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 381 people received their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 339 people received their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia College Chicago is a popular choice for Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 325 undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
DePaul University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 304 people received their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Chapman University is a popular choice for Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 295 undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Los Angeles Film School comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 288 people received their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 269 undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida is a popular choice for Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 244 undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Long Beach comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. This school awarded 230 undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia State University is a popular choice for Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 230 people received their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Barbara comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 218 people received their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Francisco State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. This school awarded 205 undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Loyola Marymount University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. This school awarded 200 undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Riverside comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 196 people received their undergraduate certificate in Film, Video & Photographic Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Miami Dade College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. This school awarded 190 undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Cruz comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts. This school awarded 187 undergraduate certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 9,544 |
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 5,777 |
| Photography | 2,066 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other | 1,452 |
| Documentary Production | 88 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Film, Video & Photographic Arts that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 38,798 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 37,770 |
| Music | 25,853 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 16,640 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 7,225 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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