Welcome to the home of  Visual, Audio, & Media Arts! 

Professional Photography: https://www.rrcc.edu/photography

 The "U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics", states:

• Colorado's Mean wage in Colorodo is $37,420 -$42,370 
• The Top salary for photographers is in the District of Columbia, $82,840

Multimedia, Graphic Design , or Video: https://www.rrcc.edu/multimedia

The "2018 Colorado Top Jobs" at Colorado.gov, states:

• Graphic designers, annual salary: $50,030!
• Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture: annual salary of $61,619!
• Multimedia Artists and Animators: annual salary of $62,453

New Media Journalism: https://www.rrcc.edu/journalism

The "U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics", states that Reporters and Correspondents:

• Colorado's Mean wage in Colorodo is $51,770 - 100,550 

Mision Statement

The mission of the Journalism, Multimedia Graphics and Design, and the Photography Department is to provide students with opportunities for growth and development that set the foundation for self-directed learning, academic achievement, relevant, real world training, and career accomplishment for commercial application. We do this through high quality, innovative educational programs using current technical, creative, and software trends in the industry. We convey our passion for learning, our commitment to excellence, and our dedication to our students in the communities we serve. Through critical thinking we prepare our students, both entry level and continuing education to create the necessary skill set in visual communication and production of photographic images, motion, graphics or digital media.

Vision

We envision our department as a national and international leader in photography, multimedia graphics & design, videography and journalism education that is recognized for accomplishments of our students’ goals, engagement with our community, empowerment in our workplace, and commitment to Red Rocks values.