Photography and Video Degree, Bachelor of Fine Arts, St. Louis | Maryville University
BACHELOR’S IN FINE ART
PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO
BACHELOR’S IN FINE ART
PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO
FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO
Creators Leading
the World.
Creators Leading the World.
the World.
Creators Leading the World.
It is your time to create!
Photography, Video and Visual Art is leading the way that the world communicates. Maryville University’s Bachelors in Photo and Video teaches students how to design, produce, exhibit, and broadcast exciting images and videos. Creators draw from many disciplines to be successful, which is why we offer a built-in Communications Minor for those students interested in social media, and a Studio Art Minor for those interested in painting, drawing, clay, metals, or mixed media.
Explore your passion and gain the skills you need for success in commercial and fine art careers. Use your talents to make a difference in a rewarding career such as, videographer, photographer, filmmaker, cinematographer, editor, art director, media designer, content producer, talent and location scout, stylist, media manager or fine artist. Our program creates professionals who can adapt and thrive in the ever changing job market.
Average class size is 14.
PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO PROGRAM
WHY MARYVILLE
PROJECT-BASED LEARNING
Maryville offers a rigorous career-focused curriculum helping students build a work portfolio through Active Learning projects such as producing videos for Energizer, building sets for fashion photoshoots, and creating commission art for Interior Designers. These immersive projects help students explore careers like adventure journalist, humanitarian journalist, set and lighting designer, sports and concert photographer, location and entertainment scout, fashion and lifestyle photographer, social media producer, filmmaker and more.
PROFESSIONAL
PARTNERSHIPS
Maryville partnerships help our students prepare for exciting and creative careers working in many areas of the business world. Maryville inspires creativity while teaching students to be flexible responsive professionals. Our alumni work in marketing, communications, art and entertainment. Our partnerships include:
• Caleres Corporation
• Anheuser-Busch
• International Photography Hall of Fame
• NBC
• St. Louis area sports teams
• CASCO +R5
FEATURED
FACULTY
Scott Angus MA, MFA Director of Photography and Video Studies encourages students to seek fresh perspectives and be active participants in the world. He gives students a wide lens through which to view the world from his twenty years as a humanitarian and travel photographer and a freelance commercial photographer working in Los Angeles, New York, London and Sydney. Angus has shown work in galleries around the world, led photography and video expeditions abroad, and even photographed humpback whale births in the Pacific Ocean.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission - HLC
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Ranked among "America’s Top Colleges" — Forbes
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THE BIG PICTURE
Students get to explore their passion and gain the skills that will provide them with a career in the arts, media or entertainment. Students can become photographers, videographers, professional artists, filmmakers, cinematographers, editors, art directors, producers, talent and location scouts, stylists, media managers, social media personalities, talent managers and creative scouts.
SALARY
TOP 10%
$76,357
MEDIAN
$34,008
LARGEST EMPLOYERS
in this field:
68%
SELF-EMPLOYED
18%
SERVICES
*Data on this page provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Maryville’s bachelor’s degree in Photography and Video puts emphasis on concept development, artistic expression, and mastering market-ready skill sets.
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