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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Champlain College

If you plan to study Film, Video & Photographic Arts, consider the program at Champlain College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Champlain College is in Burlington, VT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 film, video & photographic arts graduations were recorded at Champlain College.

Online & Distance Learning at Champlain College

Distance learning is available at Champlain College. Of 3,259 students, 1,570 (48%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 259 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings at Champlain College

Use these rankings to compare Champlain College’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Vermont	#3 of 3
Best Value	Vermont	#3 of 3
Best Value	New England (Region)	#17 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#20 of 22
Best Value	Nationwide	#235 of 275
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#238 of 278

Earnings for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates from Champlain College

Students who complete Champlain College’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$22,817
2 years	$22,482
3 years	$20,534
4 years	$25,486

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from Champlain College report median earnings of $25,486, compared with $65,633 for all Champlain College graduates — about 61% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from Champlain College comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at Champlain College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at Champlain College are 44% women (8) and 56% men (10).

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program at Champlain College

Of the 18 bachelor’s film, video & photographic arts degrees awarded at Champlain College, 44% were women (8) and 56% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Champlain College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 22% of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Champlain College, below the national average of 40%.*

*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 Champlain College

This Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at Champlain College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Film Studies	18

Top-Paying Careers for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates

Those who complete Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at Champlain College work across a variety of fields. Here are 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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.