Around 0.0% of Texas's graduates graduate from video production degree programs every year. That means an estimated 103 video producers graduate from Texas' 9 video production schools each year.

Top Schools

Southern Methodist University, which was ranked 63rd nationwide in 2010, is the top-ranked school in Texas that has a video production program. It is located in Dallas. In 2010, Southern Methodist University graduated 40 students from its video production program. The tuition rate at Southern Methodist University was $37,230 per year.

South University-The Art Institute of Dallas, which is located in Dallas, is the second-ranked school in Texas that has a video production program. It received a ranking of 77th in the country in 2010. In 2010, South University-The Art Institute of Dallas graduated 20 students from its video production program. Tuition at South University-The Art Institute of Dallas was $17,618 per year.

K D Studio, which is located in Dallas, is the third-ranked school in Texas that has a video production program. It received a ranking of 79th in the country in 2010. In 2010, 0 students graduated from K D Studio video production program. K D Studio charged in-state students $15,215 in tuition fees per year.

Cost

If you choose to attend a Texas video production school, average tuition will be $10,399 per year. However, tuition at your particular institution may range from $1,394 per year to $37,230 per year. In 2010, the following Texas video production schools had the highest tuition rates:

1. Southern Methodist University - located in Dallas, students are charged $37,230 per year
2. South University-The Art Institute of Dallas - located in Dallas, students are charged $17,618 per year
3. The Art Institute of Austin - located in Austin, students are charged $17,568 per year

The video production schools that charged the lowest tuition rates in Texas were:

1. Houston Community College - located in Houston, students are charged $1,394 per year
2. San Jacinto Community College - located in Pasadena, students are charged $1,410 per year
3. South Plains College - located in Levelland, students are charged $1,468 per year

A video production degree from a Texas school... what next?

The highest percentage of video production graduates in Texas pursue careers as a video producer. In 2010, there were 890 video producers working in Texas. The Texas counties with the largest populations of video producers are:

1. Collin County - 220 video producers
2. Atascosa County - 70 video producers
3. Bastrop County - 50 video producers

Projected Growth

The government projects that by 2018, the number of video producers in the state of Texas will grow to 1,460. This would require a 12% growth in the profession.

Salary

A video producer in Texas earns $35,620 per year on average. But, salaries for video producers can vary. In 2010, video producers made as little as less than $15,630 per year or as much as more than $69,820 per year in Texas. The following counties in Texas have the highest average salaries for video producers:

1. Atascosa County - $47,540 per year
2. Johnson County - $45,040 per year
3. Collin County - $42,900 per year

A video producer in the following counties in Texas make the lowest salaries on average:

1. Austin County - $25,950 per year
2. El Paso County - $27,460 per year
3. Bastrop County - $31,610 per year

More Information

Take a look at the graphs and charts below for additional Texas statistics regarding a career in video production and to compare salaries with a variety of related fields such as art or audio engineering.