Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Film/Video and Photographic Arts at School of Visual Arts
New York, New York · See Film/Video and Photographic Arts nationally
Poor return
$-254,908 over 10 years
For graduates of Film/Video and Photographic Arts at School of Visual Arts.
On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.
By credential level
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Certificate | $45,565 | $79,311 | -98% | Poor return |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Associate's | $34,499 | $27,000 | -184% | Poor return |
Film/Video and Photographic Arts at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | Certificate | $67,538 | $92,809 | +168% | Strong return |
| 2 | American University Washington, DC | Certificate | $66,919 | $66,504 | +14% | Break-even |
| 3 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | Certificate | $61,697 | $167,503 | -13% | Poor return |
| 4 | Chapman University Orange, CA | Certificate | $61,371 | $144,710 | -32% | Poor return |
| 5 | Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA | Certificate | $53,584 | $113,213 | -58% | Poor return |
| 6 | Boston University Boston, MA | Certificate | $48,904 | — | -60% | Poor return |
| 7 | Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH | Certificate | $48,420 | — | -61% | Poor return |
| 8 | Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL | Certificate | $50,348 | $83,900 | -61% | Poor return |
| 9 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | Certificate | $50,631 | $72,729 | -63% | Poor return |
| 10 | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | Certificate | $53,911 | $120,626 | -63% | Poor return |
Other majors at School of Visual Arts
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Software and Media Applications | Associate's | $71,332 | $27,000 | +110% | Strong return |
| Design and Applied Arts | Certificate | $86,536 | — | +79% | Strong return |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Certificate | $57,844 | $66,507 | -50% | Poor return |
| Design and Applied Arts | Associate's | $50,431 | $27,000 | -57% | Poor return |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Certificate | $45,565 | $79,311 | -98% | Poor return |
| Graphic Communications | Associate's | $35,236 | $27,000 | -178% | Poor return |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Associate's | $34,499 | $27,000 | -184% | Poor return |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Associate's | $22,577 | $26,596 | -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.