Film/Video and Photographic Arts

Bachelor's degree · Los Angeles Film School · Hollywood, CA

CIP 50.06

$22,596Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$35,151Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$38,500Median federal debt
207Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Film/Video and Photographic Arts at Los Angeles Film School earn a median of $22,596 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 $38,500, about 170% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Chapman University
Orange
$35,795$18,500
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
$34,187$19,500
Woodbury University
Burbank
$32,477$26,000
Occidental College
Los Angeles
$30,526$20,500
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles
$29,696$16,082
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley
$29,011$15,000
University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
$28,608$15,000
California Institute of the Arts
Valencia
$28,247$27,000
California State University-Northridge
Northridge
$27,290$18,250
John Paul the Great Catholic University
Escondido
$27,221$26,078
Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles
$25,835$26,188
California Baptist University
Riverside
$25,031$26,000
University of California-Riverside
Riverside
$24,840$20,472
California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento
$24,618$15,568
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles
$24,561$22,625

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Film/Video and Photographic Arts graduates from Los Angeles Film School make?

The median salary is $22,596 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $38,500.

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