The New School MA in Communication & Media Studies
Communication & Media Studies is a concentration offered under the communication and media studies major at The New School. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in media studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Rankings for the New School University MA in Media Studies
If you're having trouble deciding which school is a good match for you, you may want to check out College Factual's Best Communication & Media Studies Master's Degree Schools ranking to see some of the great options that are available. To determine the school's rank, we look at objective measures, such as post-graduation earnings, student and faculty diversity, and accumulated student debt.
On the 2021 list, New School University was ranked #667 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #61 in New York.
How Much Does a Master’s in Media Studies from New School University Cost?
New School University Graduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time graduate students at New School University paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,710 | $46,710 |
| Fees | $1,216 | $1,216 |
Does New School University Offer an Online MA in Media Studies?
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that New School University offers online option in its media studies master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the New School University Online Learning page.
New School University Master’s Student Diversity for Media Studies
Male-to-Female Ratio
Women made up around 71.9% of the media studies students who took home a master’s degree in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 69.6%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in media studies at New School University in 2018-2019, 32.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 15 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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