26 colleges · Pennsylvania
Film and photography colleges in Pennsylvania
26 colleges in Pennsylvania offer a bachelor's degree in film and photography (4 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $31,815 a year after graduating, compared with $31,407 nationally.
All film and photography programs in Pennsylvania
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeSales UniversityCenter Valley, PA | 14 | $27,477 | $46,847 | $26,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA | 79 | $35,470 | $43,919 | $21,500 |
| Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 46 | $36,908 | $42,980 | $21,500 |
| Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 151 | $28,160 | $42,526 | $21,500 |
| Point Park UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 36 | $27,723 | $41,751 | n/a |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PA | 42 | $38,123 | $37,066 | $21,500 |
| Allegheny CollegeMeadville, PA | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Arcadia UniversityGlenside, PA | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Franklin and Marshall CollegeLancaster, PA | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Gettysburg CollegeGettysburg, PA | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Haverford CollegeHaverford, PA | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| La Roche UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lafayette CollegeEaston, PA | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lycoming CollegeWilliamsport, PA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Marywood UniversityScranton, PA | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Messiah UniversityMechanicsburg, PA | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Moore College of Art and DesignPhiladelphia, PA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Muhlenberg CollegeAllentown, PA | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignLancaster, PA | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Pennsylvania Western UniversityCalifornia, PA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township, PA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Swarthmore CollegeSwarthmore, PA | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA | 16 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| York College of PennsylvaniaYork, PA | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in Pennsylvania offer film and photography?
26 colleges in Pennsylvania awarded bachelor's degrees in film and photography in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 4 of them public.
Where do film and photography graduates earn the most in Pennsylvania?
DeSales University, with median earnings of $46,847 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Film and photography nationwide · All colleges in Pennsylvania
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.