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211 Master's degrees in Film Studies in United States

Embarking on a Film Studies programme in the United States can be a thrilling journey. Tuition fees for these programmes vary widely. At the lower end, you might find fees as low as €11,575, making it accessible for many students. The typical tuition fee, represented by the €30,208, offers a middle-ground option for prospective students. On the higher end, the €67,333 reflects the premium institutions that offer top-tier facilities and renowned faculty. It's heartening to note that 1% of programmes are considered affordable, catering to a broad spectrum of students. Additionally, 8% of Film Studies programmes are available online, providing flexibility for those who need it. Interestingly, 11% of universities in the United States offer Film Studies programmes, showcasing the discipline's popularity and accessibility across the country.

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Film Production

Innovations in techniques, communication, and distribution channels have leveled the playing field for filmmakers, but the elements of a compelling film remain the same. Learn more with this Film Production programme offered at Full Sail University.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$36,000/yr

Communication Studies - Storytelling

The Communication and Storytelling Studies course from East Tennessee State University focuses on developing the narrative skills that make communication memorable and impactful. 

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$27,234/yr

Theatre Arts - Directing

This Theatre Arts - Directing Concentration degree at California State University Fullerton is for students who desire a professionally oriented education and training in design and technical production, and directing.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$15,142/yr

Writing and Producing for Television

At its heart, the Writing and Producing for Television programme from the Long Island University (LIU) mirrors the real world of a TV writers room: In year one, students are presented with an idea for a TV series.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$34,440/yr

Art - Creative Photography and Experimental Media

The Art - Creative Photography and Experimental Media degree at California State University Fullerton features a rigorous studio programme for the serious, responsible and talented student. The curriculum and faculty challenge students to focus on the goal of becoming professional artists.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$15,142/yr

Art - Creative Photography

This Art - Creative Photography programme at California State University Fullerton provides a balance of study and practice for those who wish a career in the visual arts, or who want to prepare for further graduate work in the field. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$15,142/yr
Governors State University
Chicago, United States

Independent Film and Digital Imaging

The Independent Film and Digital Imaging program from Governors State University  facilitates the development of your voice as a professional filmmaker or photographer, helping you to reach your academic, creative, and professional goals.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$12,390/yr
University of Pennsylvania4,3(23)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Cinema and Media Studies

The Department offers a full-time M.A. program in Cinema and Media Studies at University of Pennsylvania. Comprehensive in the range of specializations, the program is intellectually dynamic and rigorous.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$34,594/yr
Columbia University4,3(89)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Film - Screenwriting and Directing

The mission of the Film -  Screenwriting and Directing program at Columbia University is to rigorously train storytellers in film, television, and digital media. This concentration is specifically for students who intend to immerse themselves in the art of both writing and directing, many of whom will go on to become writer-directors.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$77,840/yr
University of Rochester4,8(6)
Rochester, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Film and Media Studies- Selznick Film Preservation

Film and Media Studies- Selznick Film Preservation is offered by University of Rochester. The Department of English at the University of Rochester offers a special English MA with a concentration in film and media studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$64,500/yr
Columbia University4,3(89)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Documentary

The Documentary program at Columbia University combines world‐class training in how to be a reporter with professional skills in the craft of long-form visual storytelling.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
9 months$81,500/full
Southern Utah University3,8(9)
Online

Music Technology - Film Music Technology

Follow your passion, expand your technology acumen and build a strong portfolio for employers with the Master of Music in Music Technology - Film Music Technology Emphasis from Southern Utah University.

Master Part-time Online
1 year$13,440/yr
University of Southern California4,1(62)
Los Angeles, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Writing for Screen & Television

The Writing for Screen & Television MFA program offered at University of Southern California is a two-year degree program which concentrates on training screenwriters to work in the entertainment industry and beyond.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$60,478/yr
Temple University4,2(67)
Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Film and Media Arts

Explore the expanding boundaries between filmmaking approaches, driven by choices of subject and style, and learn to take creative control with the Master of Fine Arts in Film and Media Arts in Temple University’s School of Theater, Film and Media Arts.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$44,118/yr
Boston University4,1(83)
Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Scene Design

Our Master of Fine Arts in Scene Design program at Boston University provides developing theatre professionals with the opportunity to cultivate their artistic identities while refining and enhancing their craft.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$33,382/yr
University of Southern California4,1(62)
Los Angeles, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cinema & Media Studies

The Cinema & Media Studies MA program offered at University of Southern California offers a comprehensive examination of the cultural, artistic, and commercial contexts of media creation, consumption, and scholarship.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$49,495/yr
Montana State University5,0(2)
Bozeman, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Science and Natural History Filmmaking

The Science and Natural History Filmmaking programme at Montana State University is a unique MFA degree designed for those with backgrounds in science or technology. This full-time course focuses on creating accurate and innovative media to advance public understanding of the natural world through creative storytelling.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$21,098/yr
DePaul University4,0(19)
Chicago, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Film and Television

The Film and Television program at DePaul University emphasizes technical proficiency in the areas of Cinematography, post-production, and sound for the screen.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,558/yr
Chapman University4,5(18)
Los Angeles, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Film Studies

In the two-year M.A. Film Studies program at Chapman University, students take courses that establish the key academic methods in the fields of film and media studies, with the opportunity to personalize their degree with a choice of electives.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$29,970/yr
Academy of Art University3,8(86)
San Francisco, United States

Motion Pictures and Television

The Master's in Motion Pictures and Television at Academy of Art University is a professional postgraduate programme designed for aspiring filmmakers. Delivered in a public study mode, this curriculum focuses on high-level production skills and creative storytelling to prepare students for the global entertainment industry.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
2 years$26,586/yr

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