Film, Video & Photographic Arts at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Film, Video & Photographic Arts, consider the program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus sits in Albuquerque, NM.
During the most recent reporting year, 103 film, video & photographic arts degrees were awarded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Of 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) studied exclusively online and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Film, Video & Photographic Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #11 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #15 of 19 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #129 of 275 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #151 of 278 |
Earnings for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Graduates of University of New Mexico-Main Campus’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 | $22,860 |
| 2 years | $21,964 |
| 3 years | $23,531 |
| 4 years | $29,182 |
| 5 years | $34,721 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus take home a median $29,182, compared with $59,099 for all University of New Mexico-Main Campus graduates — about 51% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus comes in at $15,851.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Film, Video & Photographic Arts graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus are 38% women (39) and 62% men (64).
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Of the 103 bachelor’s film, video & photographic arts degrees awarded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 38% were women (39) and 62% were men (64).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 39 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 44 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Film, Video & Photographic Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 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 University of New Mexico-Main Campus
The Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film Studies | 103 |
Best-Paid Careers for Film, Video & Photographic Arts Graduates
Students who finish Film, Video & Photographic Arts program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Below 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
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