Bachelor’s Degrees in Commercial Photography
Education Levels of Commercial Photography Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 92 people earned their bachelor's degree in commercial photography. This makes it the 604th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in commercial photography at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 322 |
| Associate Degree | 287 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 92 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 88 |
| Master’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Commercial Photography Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for commercial photography majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for commercial photography students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in commercial photography. About 71.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 26 |
| Women | 66 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of commercial photography bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 62 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Commercial Photography Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 16 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in commercial photography. Learn more about the most popular 16 below:
The most popular school in the United States for commercial photography students seekinga bachelor's degree is Appalachian State University. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,242 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,081 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in commercial photography from Appalachian State. About 67% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for commercial photography majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Fashion Institute of Technology. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,542 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in commercial photography from FIT SUNY. About 77% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Nossi College of Art is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in commercial photography. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in commercial photography from Nossi College of Art.
Kent State University at Kent comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in commercial photography. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,483 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in commercial photography from Kent State. Of these students, 100% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mississippi College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in commercial photography. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,246 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their bachelor's degree in commercial photography from MC.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to commercial photography that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Graphic Design | 5,545 |
| Visual Communications | 2,827 |
| Interior Design | 2,824 |
| Illustration | 2,524 |
| Fashion Design | 1,754 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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