Master’s Degrees in Film & Video Production
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Education Levels of Cinematography Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 928 people earned their master's degree in cinematography. This makes it the 164th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in cinematography at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 928 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of Cinematography Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for cinematography students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in cinematography. About 51.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 452 |
| Women | 476 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of cinematography master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 104 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 |
| White | 262 |
| International Students | 376 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 67 |
Most Popular Cinematography Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 51 colleges that offer a master’s degree in cinematography. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
New York Film Academy tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for cinematography majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,017 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,365 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 134 people received their master's degree in cinematography from New York Film Academy. Of these students, 48% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for cinematography majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Southern California. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their master's degree in cinematography from USC. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.
Savannah College of Art and Design comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in cinematography. Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,105 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $40,050 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their master's degree in cinematography from SCAD. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
Chapman University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in cinematography. Roughly 9,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,603 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their master's degree in cinematography from Chapman. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for cinematography majors who are seeking their master's degree is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,332 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their master's degree in cinematography from NYU. About 61% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for cinematography majors who are seeking their master's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their master's degree in cinematography from Columbia. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.
Loyola Marymount University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in cinematography. Roughly 9,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,630 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their master's degree in cinematography from Loyola Marymount. About 53% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
DePaul University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in cinematography. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,449 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,719 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in cinematography from DePaul. About 27% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
California Institute of the Arts is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in cinematography. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in cinematography from CalArts. About 64% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for cinematography majors who are seeking their master's degree is Florida State University. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in cinematography from Florida State. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for cinematography majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,497 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,196 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in cinematography from UNCSA. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 27% were women.
Academy of Art University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in cinematography. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,728 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,232 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in cinematography from Academy of Art University. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for cinematography majors who are seeking their master's degree is Art Center College of Design. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,942 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in cinematography from Art Center College of Design. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
American University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in cinematography. Roughly 14,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,139 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in cinematography from The American University. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Lipscomb University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in cinematography. Each year, around 4,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,370 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in cinematography from Lipscomb. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Sacred Heart University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in cinematography. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,852 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in cinematography from Sacred Heart. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for cinematography majors who are seeking their master's degree is Asbury University. Roughly 1,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in cinematography from Asbury. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for cinematography majors who are seeking their master's degree is Ohio University - Athens Campus. Each year, around 25,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,352 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in cinematography from OHIO Athens. About 50% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rochester Institute of Technology is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in cinematography. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,740 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in cinematography from RIT.
School of Visual Arts is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in cinematography. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in cinematography from SVA. About 68% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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