Film/Video and Photographic Arts

California College of the Arts is a respected institution located in the San Francisco Bay Area, known for its emphasis on creativity and artistic expression. The Film/Video and Photographic Arts program offers a unique opportunity for students to explore visual storytelling, but with a significantly high debt payoff period of 1,000 years and a modest starting salary, the financial viability of this career path may be challenging.

Lifetime Value
$-79,360

Warning: It's better to just get ANY job than to join this program!

This program has a negative lifetime value - that means that your salary won't go up enough to cover the costs + debt of going!

Position

Film/Video/Photography

San Francisco, CA

California College of the Arts

Starting Salary

$ 30,276

Cost per year

$ 35,076

Graduation Rate

71.8 %

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

Program Length

4 Years

Payback Period

Forever - Not Worth It