Film/Video and Photographic Arts at Central Lakes College
Ranked 1st of 1 certificate (2-4 years) programs in Film/Video and Photographic Arts by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Film/Video and Photographic Arts (certificate (2-4 years)) graduates.
Graduates of Central Lakes College's certificate (2-4 years) program in Film/Video and Photographic Arts earn a median $27,078 one year after graduating, rising to $37,821 by year five. Figures are based on 32 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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