Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Minnesota State University Moorhead
If you are interested in studying Film, Video & Photographic Arts, consider the program at Minnesota State University Moorhead. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Minnesota State University Moorhead sits in Moorhead, MN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 film, video & photographic arts degrees were granted at Minnesota State University Moorhead.
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Studying Online at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Many students take online classes at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Of 4,386 students, 1,172 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,237 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Rankings can help you compare Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Minnesota | #5 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #7 of 9 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #10 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #15 of 18 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #133 of 275 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #160 of 278 |
Earnings for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead
Students who complete Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $21,000 |
| 2 years | $27,669 |
| 3 years | $34,370 |
| 4 years | $37,796 |
| 5 years | $45,680 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead report median earnings of $37,796, compared with $52,554 for all Minnesota State University Moorhead graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead is $23,377.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at Minnesota State University Moorhead are 47% women (8) and 53% men (9).
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Among the 17 bachelor’s film, video & photographic arts degrees awarded at Minnesota State University Moorhead, 47% were women (8) and 53% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University Moorhead.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 6% of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University Moorhead, lower 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 Minnesota State University Moorhead
The Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at Minnesota State University Moorhead offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film Studies | 1 |
| Film & Video Production | 16 |
Best-Paid Careers for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates
Students who finish Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at Minnesota State University Moorhead go on to a range of careers. Below 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 |
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
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