Overview

Program in Media Studies / Program in Media Studies is located in New York, NY.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Graduate Certificate)	Documentary media studies
Master of Arts (MA)	Media studies
Master of Science (MS)	Media management
(Graduate Certificate)	Media management

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	145
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	17

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required Capstone project (for MS)
Other Advanced Degrees	Thesis Optional Synthesis paper (for media management)

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

262

Applied

257

Accepted

116

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 18th	June 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	October 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Two letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, resume, transcripts, writing sample (strongly encouraged)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 92
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

275

Total Graduate Students

33%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.36%
Black or African American	17.82%
White or Caucasian	25%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4%
Unknown	2.91%

Gender

Male (25%)

Female (74%)

Faculty

30

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 15

Male (19)

Female (11)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Media history, criticism, and philosophy; Film Theory and Practice; Media Management; Transmedia and Emerging Media; Documentary Theory and Practice
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 79 Fifth Avenue, 16th Floor
New York, NY  10011
United States

Contact Vladan Nikolic
Dean of the School of Media Studies and Associate Dean of the Schools of Public Engagement
Email: nikolicv@newschool.edu
Phone: 212-229-8903 ext. 4054

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