Film/Cinema/Media Studies

Liberal Arts • Visual And Performing Arts

What is it about?

A program in the visual arts that focuses on the study of the history, development, theory, and criticism of the film/media arts, as well as the basic principles of filmmaking and film production.

Numbers at a glance

91st
Popular nationwide
89
Search Rank on O's List
151
Colleges offer it
3,478
Graduates (2018-19)
Men53%Women47%

Trends

Graduates
1,1951,7841,7351,9542,1572,2162,3032,4302,6972,7443,0433,1993,2252,8663,2203,2853,2503,4783,6473,68601,0002,0003,0002001-022002-032003-042004-052005-062006-072007-082008-092009-102010-112011-122012-132013-142014-152015-162016-172017-182018-192019-202020-21
Popularity Rank
Top204060801001201401602002200420062008201020122014201620182020

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Public60Private91
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Public40Private12
Number of Colleges by Size
Very Small5Small51Medium-Sized42Large31Very Large22

O's Insights on Film/Cinema/Media Studies

  • Major has been increasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
  • 69% of graduates come from public universities.

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