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Film/Video and Photographic Arts at Northwest Vista College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 276 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

2.0% Program signal 276 Size proxy $4,525 Net price (all) $42,490 Median earnings

Program snapshot

2% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
2.0%
Enrollment proxy
~276
Schools with reported signal
492

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
32%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$4,525/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$18,100
Median debt
$9,400

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$42,490/yr
ROI grade (school)
A+

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 492 schools that report this field.

#21 of 492 on ROI Top 4% value
100% national avg concentration Bigger than 81% of programs
−$16,302 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $20,827
−$14,016 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $56,506

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($16,302 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($14,016 below). That combination produces a A+ value grade and a top 4% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Film/Video and Photographic Arts accounts for 2% of reported programs at Northwest Vista College, which is bigger than 81% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 276 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Northwest Vista College's average net price is $4,525 per year, about $18,100 over four years. That is $16,302 below the $20,827 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $42,490 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $14,016 below the $56,506 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Northwest Vista College #21 of 492 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.