Film & Photography Schools in California

4 schools compared · Average earnings $21,675/yr

4 California schools offer Film & Photography. Earnings in California are in line with the national average, so compare programs on commute, tuition, and fit rather than on statewide outcomes alone.

Schools in CA
4
Avg Grad Earnings
$21,675/yr
+2% vs. national avg
Avg Score
32/100
Top CA Cities
4
with programs

Film & Photography Programs in California

All 4 California schools offering Film & Photography, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click a school to see full earnings projections and program details.

# School Score Earnings ROI
1 Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA
36 $30,178/yr 5.5x
2 Los Angeles Film School
Hollywood, CA
36 $19,434/yr
3 California College of ASU
Los Angeles, CA
29 $19,982/yr 6.0x
4 New York Film Academy
Burbank, CA
28 $17,109/yr 7.3x

Where Film & Photography Programs Cluster in California

Cities with the most Film & Photography programs — useful if you want to minimize commute or relocate within state.

City Schools Avg Earnings
San Francisco, CA 1 $30,178/yr
Los Angeles, CA 1 $19,982/yr
Hollywood, CA 1 $19,434/yr
Burbank, CA 1 $17,109/yr

Compare Film & Photography in Other States

Considering a nearby state? Here's how California compares to others with strong Film & Photography offerings.

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