Overview

Cinema and Television Arts Department / Cinema and Television Arts Department is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Creative producing
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Cinema directing

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

125

Applied

57

Accepted

27

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Self-assessment essay, work samples, interview, case study, letters of recommendation, transcripts, resume

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$72,635

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

43

Total Graduate Students

44%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.98%
Black or African American	18.6%
White or Caucasian	20%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	2.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	4.65%
Unknown	2.33%

Gender

Male (27%)

Female (72%)

Faculty

23

Total faculty

Full-time - 13

Part-time - 10

Male (12)

Female (11)

Location & Contact

Address 600 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL  60605-1996
United States

Contact Thelma Vickroy
Chair
Email: tvickroy@colum.edu
Phone: 312-369-7655

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