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Associate's Degree

Film/Video and Photographic Arts at Massachusetts College of Art and Design

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Poor return
$-80,646 over 10 years

For graduates of Film/Video and Photographic Arts at Massachusetts College of Art and Design.

On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.

Never
Break-even
-142%
10-year ROI
$42,630
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Film/Video and Photographic ArtsCertificateNot enough data
Film/Video and Photographic ArtsAssociate's$42,630$24,000-142%Poor return
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Film/Video and Photographic Arts at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Associate's$66,565$16,082+597%Strong return
2CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Associate's$48,104+420%Strong return
3Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Associate's$58,465$20,538+348%Strong return
4CUNY City College
New York, NY
Associate's$47,856+278%Strong return
5California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
Associate's$53,310$15,568+241%Strong return
6University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
Associate's$55,707$20,500+162%Strong return
7American University
Washington, DC
Associate's$69,028$22,000+161%Strong return
8Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Associate's$64,947$17,993+134%Strong return
9Carleton College
Northfield, MN
Associate's$55,953+116%Strong return
10Chapman University
Orange, CA
Associate's$65,834$18,500+109%Strong return

Other majors at Massachusetts College of Art and Design

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Design and Applied ArtsCertificate$64,239+698%Strong return
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasAssociate's$54,844$26,250+70%Strong return
Design and Applied ArtsAssociate's$52,089$25,537+23%Break-even
Fine and Studio ArtsCertificate$50,875$41,000-47%Poor return
Film/Video and Photographic ArtsAssociate's$42,630$24,000-142%Poor return
Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate's$34,716$25,513-279%Poor return

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.