Associate's Degree
Film/Video and Photographic Arts at SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, New York · See Film/Video and Photographic Arts nationally
Poor return
$-125,389 over 10 years
For graduates of Film/Video and Photographic Arts at SUNY at Purchase College.
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 | Professional | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Certificate | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Associate's | $37,180 | $25,695 | -266% | 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 | Associate's | $66,565 | $16,082 | +597% | Strong return |
| 2 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | Associate's | $48,104 | — | +420% | Strong return |
| 3 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | Associate's | $58,465 | $20,538 | +348% | Strong return |
| 4 | CUNY City College New York, NY | Associate's | $47,856 | — | +278% | Strong return |
| 5 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | Associate's | $53,310 | $15,568 | +241% | Strong return |
| 6 | University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | Associate's | $55,707 | $20,500 | +162% | Strong return |
| 7 | American University Washington, DC | Associate's | $69,028 | $22,000 | +161% | Strong return |
| 8 | Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY | Associate's | $64,947 | $17,993 | +134% | Strong return |
| 9 | Carleton College Northfield, MN | Associate's | $55,953 | — | +116% | Strong return |
| 10 | Chapman University Orange, CA | Associate's | $65,834 | $18,500 | +109% | Strong return |
Other majors at SUNY at Purchase College
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | Associate's | $70,695 | $17,750 | +480% | Strong return |
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | Associate's | $65,394 | — | +439% | Strong return |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | Associate's | $59,410 | $22,798 | +212% | Strong return |
| Biology, General | Associate's | $59,050 | $21,125 | +209% | Strong return |
| Psychology, General | Associate's | $51,651 | $23,000 | +44% | Break-even |
| Communication and Media Studies | Associate's | $49,750 | $18,750 | +6% | Break-even |
| Journalism | Associate's | $48,662 | $21,500 | -20% | Poor return |
| Sociology | Associate's | $46,700 | $18,971 | -62% | 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.