Film/Video and Photographic Arts at Pace University

New York, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 77 graduates a year

$20,775
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$52,368
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$43,765
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#21 of 144
Rank by pay
#32 of 144
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,313
Median federal debt

Pace University graduates in film/video and photographic arts earn 20% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 48% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Pace 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
…
18Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY$52,970$50,416#28$28,858
19University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA$52,699$47,953#37$24,840
20American University Washington, DC$52,661$46,145#49$26,767
21Pace University New York, NY$52,368$49,843#32$20,775
22Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN$52,105$55,899#7—
23Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT$52,094$46,901#42$29,253
24University of Miami Coral Gables, FL$52,032$55,381#11$35,485

Other Majors at Pace University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$127,764—#1 of 46
Computer Science$117,835$60,551#84 of 349
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$115,695$107,433#41 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$100,797$69,166#51 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$92,271$61,246#97 of 452
Business/Commerce$89,450—#15 of 271
Economics$82,118$51,426#162 of 368
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$79,376$44,485#15 of 178
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$77,902$50,885#60 of 99
Marketing$77,287$48,509#101 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$76,974$33,317#193 of 1176
Communication and Media Studies$69,876$35,992#47 of 660
International Business$69,838$61,228#71 of 115
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$67,866—#38 of 610
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$67,811$40,671#7 of 59
Political Science and Government$66,408$41,332#174 of 565
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$65,637$25,595#48 of 476
Biology$63,772—#223 of 841
Criminal Justice and Corrections$63,514$36,734#73 of 660
Special Education and Teaching—$62,346—
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$62,064$35,948#4 of 43
Literature$58,051$25,758#1 of 8
Psychology$56,078—#206 of 1027
Information Science/Studies—$52,116—
Fine and Studio Arts$50,623$22,789#52 of 423
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences—$46,458—
Dance$39,716$19,614#33 of 58
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$37,213$16,659#174 of 255

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $20,775 one year after graduating and $52,368 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 144 colleges reporting earnings for film/video and photographic arts graduates, Pace University ranks #21 by median pay four years after graduation, and #32 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 20% more than the national median for film/video and photographic arts ($43,765), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,313.

← All data for Pace University · Methodology

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.