Film/Video and Photographic Arts at Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 594 graduates a year

$24,078
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$33,579
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$43,765
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#139 of 144
Rank by pay
#133 of 144
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,923
Median federal debt

Full Sail University graduates in film/video and photographic arts earn 23% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 77% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Full Sail University Compares for Film/Video and Photographic Arts

All 144 colleges reporting film/video and photographic arts earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA$78,034$80,781#1$51,772
2University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$70,963$64,572#2$29,011
3Chapman University Orange, CA$66,494$60,505#3$35,795
4Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$63,679$55,890#8$38,508
5Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ$63,679$55,890#9$38,508
6Seattle University Seattle, WA$62,385$57,381#5$30,256
7Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA$61,500$55,961#6$24,561
8Tufts University Medford, MA$59,960$52,801#15$56,418
9New York University New York, NY$58,720$55,889#10$23,869
10University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$58,623$53,343#14$34,187
…
136Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH$34,673$37,001#125$24,617
137Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City, MO$34,253$36,726#128$22,619
138University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC$34,184$36,684#130$22,315
139Full Sail University Winter Park, FL$33,579$35,741#133$24,078
140American InterContinental University-Atlanta Atlanta, GA$32,318$33,456#138—
141American InterContinental University System Chandler, AZ$32,318$33,207#139—
142University of Vermont Burlington, VT$32,100$32,969#140—

Other Film/Video and Photographic Arts Credentials at Full Sail University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$25,501—$17,185
Associate's Degree$24,679$24,816$20,000
Master's Degree$21,973$39,171$54,395

Other Majors at Full Sail University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$93,410$61,553#160 of 189
Computer Programming$83,694$67,539#12 of 30
Computer and Information Sciences$80,909$52,927#286 of 459
Computer Science$77,512$50,359#310 of 349
Computer Software and Media Applications$66,676—#22 of 54
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$62,381$40,968#95 of 99
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$59,181$58,321#27 of 27
Marketing$57,954$37,475#417 of 516
Human Computer Interaction$45,823$26,924#5 of 5
Design and Applied Arts$44,962$25,479#229 of 299
Communication and Media Studies$44,933$30,561#566 of 660
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$44,878$20,226#51 of 255
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$44,012$30,014#15 of 19
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$42,719$26,728#175 of 178
Music$39,466$25,005#199 of 268
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$38,847$28,947#38 of 43
Fine and Studio Arts$38,124$22,603#298 of 423
Communications Technologies/Technicians$36,898$15,893—
Visual and Performing Arts$36,870$22,439#56 of 68
Graphic Communications$34,818—#47 of 59
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$33,429$23,449#135 of 137

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Full Sail University film/video and photographic arts graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $24,078 one year after graduating and $33,579 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Full Sail University rank for film/video and photographic arts?

Among 144 colleges reporting earnings for film/video and photographic arts graduates, Full Sail University ranks #139 by median pay four years after graduation, and #133 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is film/video and photographic arts at Full Sail University worth it?

Its graduates earn 23% less than the national median for film/video and photographic arts ($43,765), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,923.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.