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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at George Mason University

Film, Video & Photographic Arts at George Mason University

If you plan to study Film, Video & Photographic Arts, you may want to check out the program at George Mason University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

George Mason University sits in Fairfax, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 45 film, video & photographic arts degrees were awarded at George Mason University.

Online & Distance Learning at George Mason University

Online coursework is an option at George Mason University. Of 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) studied exclusively online and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings at George Mason University

Rankings can help you compare George Mason University’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #1 of 5
Best Value Virginia #2 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #7 of 53
Best Value Southeast (Region) #21 of 52
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #58 of 278
Best Value Nationwide #120 of 275

Earnings for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates from George Mason University

Those who finish George Mason University’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Film, Video & Photographic Arts at George Mason University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,682
2 years $26,121
3 years $26,424
4 years $38,051
5 years $49,691

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from George Mason University report median earnings of $38,051, compared with $79,668 for all George Mason University graduates — about 52% lower than the school-wide median.

Film, Video & Photographic Arts earnings compared with all majors at George Mason University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from George Mason University comes in at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at George Mason University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at George Mason University are 31% women (14) and 69% men (31).

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program at George Mason University

Among the 45 bachelor’s film, video & photographic arts graduates at George Mason University, 31% were women (14) and 69% were men (31).

George Mason University gender breakdown of Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 24
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 5
Asian 5
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts majors at George Mason University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at George Mason University, higher than 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 George Mason University

The Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at George Mason University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Film & Video Production 45

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

Those who complete Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at George Mason University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates, 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

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