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CIP PROGRAM: 50.0406
Commercial Photography.

Summary: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences, and recording events and people, via digital, film, still and video photography. Includes instruction in specialized camera and equipment operation and maintenance, applications to commercial and industrial needs, and photography business operations.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

There are no occupations related specifically to this program.

National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 412 163 6
2021 411 150 12
2022 338 146 21
2023 341 114 10
2024 287 92 6
Change -17.23% -30.06% +66.67%

Related CIPs

50 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
50.04 Design and Applied Arts.
50.0401 Design and Visual Communications, General.
50.0402 Commercial and Advertising Art.
50.0404 Industrial and Product Design.
50.0406 Commercial Photography.
50.0407 Fashion/Apparel Design.
50.0408 Interior Design.
50.0409 Graphic Design.
50.0410 Illustration.
50.0411 Game and Interactive Media Design.
50.0499 Design and Applied Arts, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Commercial Photography.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change

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