Film/Video and Photographic Arts at Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 17 graduates a year
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) graduates in film/video and photographic arts earn 24% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 45% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA | $78,034 | $80,781 | #1 | $51,772 |
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $70,963 | $64,572 | #2 | $29,011 |
| 3 | Chapman University Orange, CA | $66,494 | $60,505 | #3 | $35,795 |
| 4 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | $63,679 | $55,890 | #8 | $38,508 |
| 5 | Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ | $63,679 | $55,890 | #9 | $38,508 |
| 6 | Seattle University Seattle, WA | $62,385 | $57,381 | #5 | $30,256 |
| 7 | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | $61,500 | $55,961 | #6 | $24,561 |
| 8 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $59,960 | $52,801 | #15 | $56,418 |
| 9 | New York University New York, NY | $58,720 | $55,889 | #10 | $23,869 |
| 10 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $58,623 | $53,343 | #14 | $34,187 |
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| 13 | Marymount Manhattan College New York, NY | $55,285 | $52,620 | #18 | $25,014 |
| 14 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $54,738 | $52,099 | #19 | $36,704 |
| 15 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $54,115 | $51,506 | #21 | $26,331 |
| 16 | Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA | $54,106 | $47,646 | #39 | $28,498 |
| 17 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | $53,695 | $50,890 | #25 | $25,506 |
| 18 | Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY | $52,970 | $50,416 | #28 | $28,858 |
| 19 | University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA | $52,699 | $47,953 | #37 | $24,840 |
Other Majors at Wheaton College (Massachusetts) by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $78,769 | $46,139 | #161 of 1176 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | $64,701 | — | #5 of 103 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | $61,194 | $39,842 | #35 of 67 |
| English Language and Literature | $59,381 | $29,221 | #62 of 576 |
| Psychology | $54,483 | $34,746 | #270 of 1027 |
| Political Science and Government | $53,285 | $32,669 | #471 of 565 |
| History | $48,095 | $32,896 | #295 of 459 |
| Biology | $43,012 | $26,661 | #806 of 841 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $38,389 | $28,574 | #290 of 423 |
| Sociology | — | $29,953 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Wheaton College (Massachusetts) film/video and photographic arts graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,498 one year after graduating and $54,106 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Wheaton College (Massachusetts) rank for film/video and photographic arts?
Among 144 colleges reporting earnings for film/video and photographic arts graduates, Wheaton College (Massachusetts) ranks #16 by median pay four years after graduation, and #39 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is film/video and photographic arts at Wheaton College (Massachusetts) worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% more than the national median for film/video and photographic arts ($43,765), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,250.
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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.