Cinematography and Film, Video Production Career Programs

2023 Average Tuition for Cinematography and Film, Video Production Career Programs

Total 6 colleges offer the Cinematography and Film, Video Production programs in certificate program and associate level. 6 four-year colleges have the program for certificate or associate degree and 0 vocational or trade schools (i.e. less than 2-years schools) offer the career program.

The 2023 average Cinematography and Film, Video Production tuition & fees is $29,990. The average amount is based on the tuition at less than 2-years colleges. The average contact hour for the programs is 705 hours and the average completion time is 13.75 months.

Cinematography and Film, Video Production Career Programs
	Average
2023 Tuition & Fees	$29,990
Books & Supplies Cost	$1,479
Length of Program	705 Contact Hours
Completion Time	13.75 Months (55 Weeks)

Career Path and Average Salary by Occupation after Completing Cinematography and Film, Video Production Program

The following table lists the 7 possible occupations after earning a Cinematography and Film, Video Production certificate or degree. For the occupations, you may need an advanced degree such as bachelor's or master's.

The median annual wage over the occupations related to the Cinematography and Film, Video Production is $97,840 and hourly rate is $40.11. The median wage is based on the employment and wage data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Average Salary by Occupation after Completing Cinematography and Film, Video Production Program
Occupation/Job Title	Hourly Wage	Annul Wage
Media Programming Directors	$51.52	$107,170
Talent Directors	$51.52	$107,170
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$51.52	$107,170
Producers and Directors	$51.52	$107,170
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	-	$100,840
Film and Video Editors	$40.13	$83,470
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$34.56	$71,890

What is Cinematography and Film, Video Production Program?

Cinematography and Film, Video Production is A program that prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the making and producing of films and videos. Includes instruction in theory of film, film technology and equipment operation, film production, film directing, film editing, cinematographic art, film audio, techniques for making specific types of films and/or videos, media technologies, computer image making, multi-media production, and the planning and management of film/video operations.

Schools Offering Cinematography and Film, Video Production Vocational Program

The following schools offer the vocational programs and courses of Cinematography and Film, Video Production. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate Cinematography and Film, Video Production program.

Atlanta, GA

The Art Institute of Atlanta

Private, 4 years, Offering 26 programs to 457 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $20,794

Dallas, TX

Miami International University of Art & Design-Art Institute Dallas

Private, 4 years, Offering 23 programs to 265 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $20,794

Johnson, VT

Northern Vermont University

Public, 4 years, Offering 105 programs to 1,779 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $26,892

Raleigh, NC

Living Arts College

Private, 4 years, Offering 16 programs to 203 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $16,600

Minneapolis, MN

Institute of Production and Recording

Private, 4 years, Offering 4 programs to 128 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $19,545

Grand Rapids, MI

Compass College of Film and Media

Private, 4 years, Offering 2 programs to 50 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $16,070