Associate Degrees in Photography
Education Levels of Photography Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 374 people earned their associate degree in photography. This makes it the 203rd most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in photography at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,159 |
| Associate Degree | 374 |
| Basic Certificate | 255 |
| Master’s Degree | 215 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 103 |
Earnings of Photography Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for photography majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in photography. About 71.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 108 |
| Women | 266 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of photography associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 |
| White | 194 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 49 |
Most Popular Photography Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 86 colleges that offer an associate degree in photography. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for photography students seekingan associate degree is Southern New Hampshire University. Each year, around 134,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their associate degree in photography from SNHU. Of these students, 77% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Daytona State College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in photography. Roughly 12,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in photography from Daytona State College. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
Colorado Mountain College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in photography. Roughly 5,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in photography from Colorado Mountain College. About 57% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for photography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Academy of Art University. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,024 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,696 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in photography from Academy of Art University. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for photography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Suffolk County Community College. Roughly 22,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in photography from Suffolk County Community College. About 42% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Citrus College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in photography. Roughly 11,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in photography from Citrus College. About 17% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for photography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northern Virginia Community College. Each year, around 52,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in photography from Northern Virginia Community College. Of these students, 67% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for photography majors who are seeking their associate degree is County College of Morris. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in photography from County College of Morris. Of these students, 100% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Saddleback College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in photography. Each year, around 18,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in photography from Saddleback College. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for photography majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of the Canyons. Each year, around 20,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in photography from College of the Canyons. Of these students, 88% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for photography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Pikes Peak Community College. Each year, around 12,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in photography from PPCC.
Delaware Technical Community College - Terry comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in photography. Roughly 12,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in photography from Delaware Tech. About 67% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Modesto Junior College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in photography. Roughly 16,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in photography from MJC. Of these students, 56% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Lansing Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in photography. Each year, around 10,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in photography from LCC. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Harcum College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in photography. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in photography from Harcum College. Of these students, 33% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for photography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Pensacola State College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in photography from Pensacola State.
The 11th most popular school in the country for photography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Cabrillo College. Each year, around 9,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in photography from Cabrillo College. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for photography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Cerritos College. Roughly 20,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in photography from Cerritos College. About 75% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Nassau Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in photography. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in photography from Nassau Community College. Of these students, 83% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Washtenaw Community College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in photography. Each year, around 11,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in photography from Washtenaw Community College. About 67% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to photography that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Film & Video Production | 933 |
| Film Studies | 152 |
| Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts | 72 |
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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