Overview

Department of Cinema Studies / Department of Cinema Studies is located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Cinema studies
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Cinema studies
Master of Arts (MA)	Moving image archiving and preservation

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	43
Doctoral Degrees	8

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required 3 comprehensive exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

203

Applied

98

Accepted

42

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Sample of written work
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree, writing sample

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$71,000

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

86

Total Graduate Students

29%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.3%
Black or African American	5.81%
White or Caucasian	36%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	40.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.16%
Unknown	6.98%

Gender

Male (30%)

Female (69%)

Faculty

47

Total faculty

Full-time - 18

Part-time - 29

Male (21)

Female (26)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	History and aesthetics of American, European, and Third World cinemas; theory of film and the moving image; cultural studies; gay and lesbian media; new media
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 721 Broadway
6th Floor
New York, NY  10002
United States

Contact Dr. Anna McCarthy
Chair
Phone: 212-998-1600

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