BA in Media Production
Webster University's Bachelor of Arts in Media Production equips you with a broad and practical skill set for success in today's multimedia landscape. From web development and video game design to video production, audio engineering, and animation, our curriculum covers it all to prepare you for diverse career paths. Take classes in person or through Webster University Online to fit your schedule.
Accumulate valuable hands-on experience and craft an exceptional portfolio highlighting your distinct skills and expertise. This portfolio will encompass diverse elements, including impactful logos, engaging social media graphics, and final creations like podcasts, video games, animations, or video production content — tailored to your chosen field of study.
Our program is ideal for both aspiring independent creators and those seeking employment in media production companies or organizations.
Create compelling content for commercial, personal, and artistic purposes as you gain the expertise to navigate a dynamic, multimodal media landscape. This degree empowers you to thrive and adapt, providing a diverse set of production skills essential to make a meaningful impact in communication. You will graduate able to:
Experiential learning is at the core of our Media Production program. You’ll have access to some of the most technologically sophisticated equipment available in multimedia design and production — including the first virtual cinema system in the St. Louis area — to prepare you for rewarding multimedia production jobs.
In addition to general education requirements, the 45 credit hours required for the Media Production major must include 33 credit hours of core coursework and 12 credit hours of electives.
Our broad approach to multimedia production equips you with a variety of skills, including video production, multimedia design, animation and more. Whether you want to start your own YouTube channel based on your interests or to become a camera operator for a major movie studio, you’ll have the foundation to pursue many different multimedia production jobs, including:
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Median annual salary
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(National, May 2022)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Webster is committed to your success, and you'll never be alone as you pursue your Media Production degree.
Webster University is an independent, nonprofit university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
Our faculty mentors are current working professionals who have decades of experience in multimedia production jobs as filmmakers, artists, game designers, animators and producers. They’ve worked for some of the most prestigious companies and production studios in the world. Thanks to small class sizes, you’ll learn firsthand from their experience as you work with your peers on actual projects.