Film/Video and Photographic Arts at Pratt Institute-Main

Brooklyn, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 70 graduates a year

$16,710
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$46,874
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$43,765
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#57 of 144
Rank by pay
#65 of 144
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,596
Median federal debt

Pratt Institute-Main graduates in film/video and photographic arts earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 57% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Pratt Institute-Main 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
…
54Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles, CA$47,091$42,850#87$25,835
55DePaul University Chicago, IL$46,969$46,147#48$26,164
56California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA$46,913$42,688#89$27,290
57Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY$46,874$44,614#65$16,710
58DeSales University Center Valley, PA$46,847$47,644#40$22,651
59CUNY City College New York, NY$46,801$44,545#67$26,918
60Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA$46,726$42,518#91$23,354

Other Majors at Pratt Institute-Main by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Architectural Sciences and Technology$84,447$58,246#3 of 22
Architecture$78,206—#3 of 78
Design and Applied Arts$59,792$36,040#81 of 299
Fine and Studio Arts$42,282$18,451#190 of 423
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$39,915$18,842#114 of 137
Graphic Communications$35,100$20,048#46 of 59

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Pratt Institute-Main film/video and photographic arts graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $16,710 one year after graduating and $46,874 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Pratt Institute-Main rank for film/video and photographic arts?

Among 144 colleges reporting earnings for film/video and photographic arts graduates, Pratt Institute-Main ranks #57 by median pay four years after graduation, and #65 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is film/video and photographic arts at Pratt Institute-Main worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for film/video and photographic arts ($43,765), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,596.

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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.