Puerto Rico · Film/Video and Photographic Arts

Best colleges for Film/Video and Photographic Arts in Puerto Rico

Ranked by graduate earnings

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon, Colegio de Cinematografía Artes y Television and Atlantic University award the most Film/Video and Photographic Arts degrees and certificates in Puerto Rico: 64, 51 and 34 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 6 Puerto Rico colleges offer Film/Video and Photographic Arts and award 184 degrees and certificates a year in all.

The Film/Video and Photographic Arts program focuses on the art and practice of creating visual content through various mediums, including photography, film, and video production. This program is ideal for students interested in exploring…

Institutions
6
offering CIP 50.06
States offered
49
with a program page
Degrees / yr
184
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median starting salary
$7,470
1 yr after graduation, College Scorecard
With earnings data
1
College Scorecard
Median net price
$10,334
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
47%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Film and Video Editors
$40,770
BLS OEWS May 2025

Top institution, ranked by graduate earnings

Ranked by median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard. Programs with fewer than 20 graduates a year, a graduation rate under 30%, or online, degree-completion or graduate-only status rank after the rest.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Colegio de Cinematografía Artes y Television
Bayamon Private for-profit · Certificate
$7,4705147%$4,177—

Colleges awarding the most Film/Video and Photographic Arts degrees in Puerto Rico

Top 6 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.

Graduates / yr: degrees and certificates awarded in a year, IPEDS completions. Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionGraduates / yrStarting salary (1 yr)
1Universidad del Sagrado Corazon
Santurce Private not-for-profit
64Not reported
2Colegio de Cinematografía Artes y Television
Bayamon Private for-profit
51$7,470
3Atlantic University
Guaynabo Private not-for-profit
34Not reported
4Liceo de Arte y Tecnologia
San Juan Private for-profit
17Not reported
5Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico
San Juan Public
13Not reported
6Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon
Bayamon Private not-for-profit
5Not reported

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Film and Video Editors (SOC 27-4032).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+4.0%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~3,600
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$70,980
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

Active ListeningCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionSpeakingActive LearningWriting

What Film and Video Editors earn in Puerto Rico

Jobs in Puerto Rico
110
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$40,770
median $44,490
Best-paying metro
$41,010
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR

Related careers

Producers and Directors
$56,180 avg · 260 jobs
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
$38,440 avg · 150 jobs
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
$86,330 avg · 110 jobs
Film and Video Editors
$40,770 avg · 110 jobs
Photographers
$35,150 avg · 90 jobs
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
$84,760 avg · 50 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Film/Video and Photographic Arts programs in Puerto Rico.

Which Puerto Rico colleges award the most Film/Video and Photographic Arts degrees?+

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon (64 graduates a year), Colegio de Cinematografía Artes y Television (51 graduates a year) and Atlantic University (34 graduates a year) award the most Film/Video and Photographic Arts degrees and certificates in Puerto Rico, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 6 Puerto Rico colleges offer Film/Video and Photographic Arts.

Which Film/Video and Photographic Arts program in Puerto Rico has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard, Colegio de Cinematografía Artes y Television tops the list at $7,470. Compare it against graduates a year, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

How much do Film and Video Editors earn in Puerto Rico?+

The average annual wage for Film and Video Editors in Puerto Rico is $40,770 (median $44,490), across about 110 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

What is the focus of the Film/Video and Photographic Arts program?+

The Film/Video and Photographic Arts program focuses on the art and practice of creating visual content through various mediums, including photography, film, and video production. This program is ideal for students interested in exploring…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop active listening, critical thinking, reading comprehension, speaking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Film and Video Editors?+

The national job outlook is about +4.0% growth with around 3,600 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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