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Basic Certificate in Photography

Basic Certificates in Photography

255 Yearly Graduations
61% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 35% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.6% of photography graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Photography Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 255 people earned their basic certificate in photography. 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 Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for photography students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in photography. About 60.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 100
Women 155
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The racial-ethnic distribution of photography basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 59
White 153
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 19
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to photography that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Film & Video Production 945
Film Studies 364
Other Film/Video & Photographic Arts 105
Documentary Production 3

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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