Graduate Certificates in Film/Cinema/Media Studies
Education Levels of Film Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 30 people earned their graduate certificate in film studies. This earns it the #406 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in film studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,687 |
| Master’s Degree | 574 |
| Basic Certificate | 364 |
| Associate Degree | 152 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 44 |
| Graduate Certificate | 30 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 7 |
Earnings of Film Studies Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for film studies majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for film studies students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in film studies. About 56.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 13 |
| Women | 17 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of film studies graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Film Studies Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 14 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in film studies. Learn more about the most popular 14 below:
American Film Institute Conservatory tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for film studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in film studies from American Film Institute. Of these students, 25% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for film studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Oregon. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,659 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in film studies from UO.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in film studies. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in film studies from UC.
The Graduate Center, CUNY comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in film studies. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in film studies from The Graduate Center. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for film studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Kansas. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in film studies from KU.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in film studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in film studies from U-M.
The 8th most popular school in the country for film studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Washington University in St Louis. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in film studies from WUSTL.
Michigan State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in film studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in film studies from Michigan State.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in film studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in film studies from Pitt.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to film studies that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Film & Video Production | 6 |
| Documentary Production | 3 |
References
*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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