Commercial Photography Programs in US Education Institutions

In USA, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore; Ohio University and the Andrews University are the most preferred American universities for gaining professional qualifications in the field of commercial photography.

Ohio University offers a Bachelor of Science in Visual Communication -- Commercial Photography program at a cost US $17,871 a year and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore offers Bachelor of Arts Degree in Commercial Photography at a cost US $11,336 a year. Th Andrews University conducts Bachelor of Fine Arts in Commercial Photography program at a cost US $19,514 a year.

Besides these universities, Brooks Institute of Photography and Savannah College of Art and Design are also favored by aspiring commercial photographers for improving their photography skills. Brooks Institute of Photography conducts Bachelor of Arts Degree in Professional Photography -- Commercial Photography Concentration program at a cost US $4360 per eight-week session. Duration of this program is three years. Savannah College of Art and Design offers Master of Arts in Commercial Photography at a cost US $28,215 a year.

In addition to this, community colleges such as Seattle Central Community College; Laguardia Community College and Collin County Community College District also offer commercial photography programs for the career aspirants. Seattle Central Community College offers two year duration Associate of Applied Science in Commercial Photography program and the Laguardia Community College offers two year duration programs such as Associate in Applied Science Degree in Commercial Photography; Associate in Applied Science Degree in Commercial Photography: Digital Photography Option and Associate in Applied Science Degree in Commercial Photography: Fine Arts Photography Option at a cost US $210 per credit / unit of the program. Collin County Community College District offers two year duration Associate of Applied Science in Commercial Photography at a cost US $2438 for 21 credit hours.

Other major commercial photography courses available in the USA include Associate of Applied Science in Photography -- Commercial Photography program offered by the College of Southern Nevada at a cost US $7,260 a year and A.A.S. in Commercial Photography program offered by the Gainesville State College at a cost US $4988 for more than 15 credits of the program. Course duration of both of these courses is two years.