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Film, Video & Photographic Arts at The City College of New York

Film, Video & Photographic Arts at The City College of New York

What traits are you looking for in a film school? To help you decide if The City College of New York is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's film program.

CCNY is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 15,227.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Film, Video & Photographic Arts section at the bottom of this page.

CCNY Film, Video & Photographic Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Film
  • Master’s Degree in Film

CCNY Film, Video & Photographic Arts Rankings

Film Student Demographics at CCNY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at The City College of New York.

CCNY Film, Video & Photographic Arts Master’s Program

70% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of film master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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In the film master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a master's in film.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Film, Video & Photographic Arts

If you plan to be a film major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The City College of New York. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 16

Careers That Film Grads May Go Into

A degree in film can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for The City College of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Producers and Directors 26,110 $115,610
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Film and Video Editors 4,590 $92,170
Photographers 4,090 $53,150
Communications Professors 3,080 $90,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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