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Is Motion Picture Institute worth it?

Troy, MI · Private for-profit · Less than 2-year

Motion Picture Institute is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in Troy, Michigan (small city). It awarded 50 certificates in 2024, most often in cinematography and film.

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Completions (2024)

50

Students (undergrad)

53

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Film/Video and Photographic ArtsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr50

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