Film/Video and Photographic Arts at Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 52 graduates a year

$20,512
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$43,025
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$43,765
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#87 of 144
Rank by pay
#115 of 144
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,500
Median federal debt

Liberty University graduates in film/video and photographic arts earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Liberty 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
…
84SUNY at Purchase College Purchase, NY$43,265$41,179#102$18,128
85Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD$43,227$37,937#118$17,500
86Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI$43,186$45,535#55$22,011
87Liberty University Lynchburg, VA$43,025$39,178#115$20,512
88Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$42,980$43,711#81$19,758
89Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY$42,956$40,885#103$28,028
90Temple University Philadelphia, PA$42,526$43,249#84$24,345

Other Majors at Liberty University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Air Transportation$102,096$50,629#6 of 52
Industrial Engineering$94,928—#57 of 94
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$89,244$76,127#242 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$89,129$65,794#209 of 318
Management Information Systems and Services$84,228$56,014#79 of 166
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$82,883$71,918#616 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$82,116$56,258#276 of 459
Mathematics$81,095—#81 of 309
International Relations and National Security Studies$71,436$43,567#38 of 118
Business Administration, Management and Operations$67,269$49,772#473 of 1176
Military Systems and Maintenance Technology—$66,126—
Accounting and Related Services$63,307$51,541#650 of 796
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,715$48,855#107 of 660
Health and Medical Administrative Services$58,969$43,578#141 of 275
Political Science and Government$56,550$46,508#409 of 565
Communication and Media Studies$54,911$35,392#308 of 660
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$53,357$42,284#125 of 207
Journalism$51,940$39,592#124 of 187
Religious Music and Worship$51,701$33,284—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$51,061$27,423#371 of 610
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$50,891$34,506#69 of 158
Biology$50,666$23,803#668 of 841
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$49,103—#242 of 253
Public Health$48,926$36,641#175 of 215
Legal Support Services$48,589$41,973#26 of 32
American Sign Language$48,109$32,117#7 of 20
Social Work$48,003$38,828#320 of 420
Religion/Religious Studies$47,991$38,540#22 of 45
Design and Applied Arts$47,797$30,019#202 of 299
Special Education and Teaching$47,241$39,699#137 of 177

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $20,512 one year after graduating and $43,025 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 144 colleges reporting earnings for film/video and photographic arts graduates, Liberty University ranks #87 by median pay four years after graduation, and #115 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for film/video and photographic arts ($43,765), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,500.

← All data for Liberty 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.