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Mount Saint Mary's University · Film, Media and Communications
A BFA with 60 units in film and media, covering screenwriting, production, camera and lighting, editing and sound, two practicum courses and a senior capstone. Optional emphases include screenwriting, cinematography, producing and post-production.
| Field | Classification | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Film Production | Dedicated degreeThe degree itself is in this field. | Source: msmu.smartcatalogiq.com · verified October 12, 2026 |
| Cinematography | Named concentrationPathway: CinematographyAn officially named concentration, specialization or track inside the degree. | Source: msmu.edu · verified October 12, 2026 |
| Screenwriting | Named concentrationPathway: ScreenwritingAn officially named concentration, specialization or track inside the degree. | Source: msmu.edu · verified October 12, 2026 |
| Producing | Named concentrationPathway: ProducingAn officially named concentration, specialization or track inside the degree. | Source: msmu.edu · verified October 12, 2026 |
| Editing | Named concentrationPathway: Post-ProductionAn officially named concentration, specialization or track inside the degree. | Source: msmu.smartcatalogiq.com · verified October 12, 2026 |
BFA whose major is film and media production, with optional emphases in screenwriting, cinematography, producing and post-production.
Source: msmu.smartcatalogiq.com · verified October 12, 2026We list verified film degrees only — no certificates, workshops or generic degrees with a few film electives. Eligibility rules
Capstone projectFLM 198 Senior Capstone fulfills the capstone requirement.
Source: msmu.smartcatalogiq.com · verified October 12, 2026Faculty list: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.
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| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| All students — Traditional undergraduate, full-time (12-18 units/semester)Published for on campus studyFrom the school's rate table for this level | $51,034 | per academic year · 2026-2027Source: msmu.smartcatalogiq.com · verified October 12, 2026 |
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