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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of Houston

If you are interested in studying Film, Video & Photographic Arts, take a look at what University of Houston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Houston is in Houston, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 film, video & photographic arts degrees were granted at University of Houston.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Houston

Many students take online classes at University of Houston. Among 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings at University of Houston

Use these rankings to compare University of Houston’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#3 of 7
Best Value	Texas	#3 of 7
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#9 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#10 of 20
Best Value	Nationwide	#94 of 275
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#117 of 278

Earnings for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates from University of Houston

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

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$27,204
4 years	$38,907
5 years	$36,529

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from University of Houston take home a median $38,907, compared with $66,496 for all University of Houston graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at University of Houston, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at University of Houston are 42% women (5) and 58% men (7).

Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston

Among the 12 bachelor’s film, video & photographic arts graduates at University of Houston, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 75% of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston, above 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 University of Houston

This Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at University of Houston includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Photography	12

Best-Paid Careers for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates

Those who complete Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at University of Houston 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.