Film, Video & Photographic Arts at Northern Virginia Community College
If you plan to study Film, Video & Photographic Arts, consider the program at Northern Virginia Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Northern Virginia Community College is in Annandale, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 38 film, video & photographic arts degrees were awarded at Northern Virginia Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northern Virginia Community College
Many students take online classes at Northern Virginia Community College. Among 56,457 students, 12,964 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,657 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings at Northern Virginia Community College
Use these rankings to compare Northern Virginia Community College’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #1 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #23 of 53 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #42 of 275 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #143 of 278 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at Northern Virginia Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at Northern Virginia Community College are 61% women (23) and 39% men (15).
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Associate’s Program at Northern Virginia Community College
Among the 38 associate’s film, video & photographic arts graduates at Northern Virginia Community College, 61% were women (23) and 39% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts associate’s degree recipients at Northern Virginia Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of Film, Video & Photographic Arts associate’s degree recipients at Northern Virginia Community College, above the national average of 51%.*
*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 Northern Virginia Community College
The Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at Northern Virginia Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film Studies | 20 |
| Photography | 18 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at Northern Virginia Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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
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