Film/Video and Photographic Arts

Bachelor's degree · Cleveland State University · Cleveland, OH

CIP 50.06

$22,263Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$37,745Median earnings 4 years after
$38,453Median earnings 5 years after
$26,000Median federal debt
72Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Film/Video and Photographic Arts at Cleveland State University earn a median of $22,263 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $43,765 four years after graduating (middle half: $25,957–$63,381). Median debt is $26,000, about 117% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Film/Video and Photographic Arts (Bachelor's degree) at other Ohio schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus
$28,994$27,000
Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton
$24,617$27,000
Oberlin College
Oberlin
$23,519$25,500
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green
$19,803$26,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Film/Video and Photographic Arts graduates from Cleveland State University make?

The median salary is $22,263 one year after graduation and $38,453 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.