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Commercial Photography at Appalachian State University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Appalachian State ranks among other schools offering degrees in commercial photography.

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Commercial Photography Degrees Available at Appalachian State

• Bachelor’s Degree in Commercial Photography

Appalachian State Commercial Photography Rankings

Appalachian State was ranked #5 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for commercial photography majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Commercial Photography Colleges for Veterans	1
Best Commercial Photography Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Commercial Photography (With Aid)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Commercial Photography (Income $30-$48k)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Commercial Photography (Income $48-$75k)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Commercial Photography (Income $0-$30k)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Commercial Photography	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Commercial Photography (Income Over $110k)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Commercial Photography (Income $75-$110k)	2
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Commercial Photography Graduates	3
Best Commercial Photography Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Best Commercial Photography Schools	5
Best Value Colleges for Commercial Photography (Income $30-$48k)	6
Best Value Colleges for Commercial Photography (Income $0-$30k)	6
Best Value Colleges for Commercial Photography (With Aid)	7
Best Value Colleges for Commercial Photography (Income $48-$75k)	8
Best Value Colleges for Commercial Photography (Income Over $110k)	10
Best Value Colleges for Commercial Photography (Income $75-$110k)	11
Highest Paid Commercial Photography Graduates	16
Best Value Colleges for Commercial Photography	17

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Appalachian State University handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in commercial photography. This is an increase of 68% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.

Commercial Photography Student Diversity at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the commercial photography majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Commercial Photography Bachelor’s Program

Of the 42 commercial photography students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Appalachian State, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Appalachian State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in commercial photography.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	38
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Graphic Design	46
Interior Design	40
Industrial Design	39

View All Commercial Photography Related Majors >

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Clayhefner under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.