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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Film/Cinema/Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) in New York

5 Ranked Colleges
70 Degrees Awarded
$27,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Film/Cinema/Media Studies is the 145th most popular major in the country with 5,210 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New York, there were 454 film / cinema / media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 70 film / cinema / media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in film / cinema / media studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent film / cinema / media studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the film / cinema / media studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree film studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Film/Cinema/Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) in New York

#1

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The City College of New York. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s film studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCNY, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CCNY are $20,832.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 20 masters’s film studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brooklyn College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. Brooklyn College is a fairly large public school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 24 masters’s film studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Brooklyn College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brooklyn College are $20,952, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Staten Island CUNY. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in Staten Island, New York, and it awarded 1 masters’s film studies degrees in 2019-2020.

CSI also took the #0 spot in our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at College of Staten Island CUNY are $21,080, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Film Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Stony Brook, New York, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s film studies students in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook also made our “Best Film/Cinema/Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,583.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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