by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how CSI ranks among other schools offering degrees in film.
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The bachelor's program at CSI was ranked #206 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #28 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 181 |
| Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools | 206 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, College of Staten Island CUNY handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in film from CSI. This makes it the #72 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CSI paid an average of $620 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $305 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $560 | $560 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $20,535 | $20,535 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,834 | $3,834 |
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Of the 20 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in film from CSI in 2022, 80% were men and 20% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Staten Island CUNY with a bachelor's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the CSI film bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSI Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in film from CSI in 2022 were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Staten Island CUNY with a master's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at College of Staten Island CUNY.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 28 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 6 |
| Music | 6 |
