Huntington University Film and Photography: earnings, debt & careers

Film and Photography graduates of Huntington University earn a median $46,073 four years after graduating ($27,455 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $26,996. That is $411 above the U.S. median for Film and Photography graduates ($45,662 across 134 colleges), and ranks 3rd of 3 Indiana colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$46,073

U.S. median for this major: $45,662.

College Scorecard field of study; 23 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution

Earnings, 1 year after
$27,455

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$26,996

About 59% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $24,650.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$19,310 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $42,157. College Scorecard.

Huntington University Film and Photography: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

Huntington University graduates$46,073
Indiana median (3 colleges)$50,403 (−$4,330)
U.S. median (134 colleges)$45,662 (+$411)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Film and Photography nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses Huntington University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$10,796$44,2644.2 years
$30–48k$13,006$53,3255.1 years
$48–75k$14,899$61,0865.8 years
$75–110k$23,155$94,9359.0 years
$110k+$27,226$111,62710.6 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.1 years, the average time graduates took (61% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Film and Photography graduates 4 years after graduating ($46,073) minus $35,534 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in IN (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $10,539 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Film and Photography at Indiana colleges

Every Indiana college we cover that reports Film and Photography graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Purdue University$52,105$17,034$14,60083%
2Taylor University$50,403—$24,86574%
3Huntington University$46,073$26,996$19,31064%

8 more Indiana colleges offer Film and Photography but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Film and Photography graduates

Producers and Directors

Indiana$59,870
U.S.$90,360

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +4.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Film and Video Editors

Indiana$46,780
U.S.$75,420

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +3.7% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at Huntington University, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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About Huntington University

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Huntington University Film and Photography questions

How much do Huntington University Film and Photography graduates earn?

Film and Photography graduates of Huntington University earn a median $46,073 four years after graduating and $27,455 one year after. The U.S. median for Film and Photography graduates across 134 colleges is $45,662.

How much debt do Huntington University Film and Photography graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Film and Photography graduates of Huntington University is $26,996, about 59% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $24,650.

Is Huntington University a good school for Film and Photography in Indiana?

On pay, Film and Photography graduates of Huntington University earn $46,073 four years out, $4,330 below the median for the same major across 3 Indiana colleges ($50,403) and $411 above the U.S. median ($45,662). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does Huntington University rank for Film and Photography in Indiana?

Of 3 Indiana colleges reporting Film and Photography graduate earnings, Huntington University ranks 3rd. The highest is Purdue University at $52,105.

What jobs do Film and Photography graduates get?

A common career is producers and directors, with a median wage of $59,870 in Indiana and $90,360 nationally. Others include film and video editors.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Huntington University Film and Photography: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/huntington-university/majors/film-and-photography (College Scorecard and BLS data).