Dallas, Texas · Private For-Profit
Film/Video and Photographic Arts at KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 25.4% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $24,783 school-wide net price and $30,187 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
25.4% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a high award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 25.4% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 492
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 68.2%
- Graduation rate
- 80.7%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $24,783/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $99,132
- Median debt
- $12,750
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $30,187/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- D
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (25.4%), school-wide average net price ($24,783), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($30,187), and peer averages from 492 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 492 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of D, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 12.8x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($3,956 above), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($26,319 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts in the top 96% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA · 0.4% of reported awards · $536 net A+ St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL · 0.0% of reported awards · $1,471 net A+ 
Irvine Valley College Irvine, CA · 0.0% of reported awards · $2,090 net A+ 
Hartnell College Salinas, CA · 0.2% of reported awards · $2,039 net A+ CUNY Hunter College New York, NY · 0.9% of reported awards · $2,984 net A+ CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY · 3.8% of reported awards · $3,103 net A+ 
Victor Valley College Victorville, CA · 0.0% of reported awards · $1,947 net A+ 
San Joaquin Delta College Stockton, CA · 0.1% of reported awards · $2,407 net A+ Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Film/Video and Photographic Arts accounts for 25.4% of the awards or completions reported for KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts. That award concentration is higher than at 99% of schools in this field set and is 12.8x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts's average net price is $24,783 per year, about $99,132 over four years. That is $3,956 above the $20,827 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $30,187 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $26,319 below the $56,506 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts #473 of 492 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.