• How to use the Film School Application Database & Tracker

    How to use the Film School Application Database & Tracker

    Thanks to our many members, the FilmSchool.org Application Database and Tracker consists of over 4,000 applications that date back to 2015, making it one of the most advantageous tools on the website. Its basic function is to track film schools’ rates of acceptance, minimum GPAs, accepted test scores, in addition to each program's many notification and decision dates.

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Series
1
Applications
4,574
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3,888,067
Comments
4,136
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isaggii
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5
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
First time applying. I submitted my MBA application first but then changed my mind that I wanted to do dual degree, so I started working on this application early November. I also asked for an extension and Tisch was kind enough to give me one.
Film Program & Degree
NYU Tisch - Producing Program (Dual MBA/MFA)
Submission Date
Dec 8, 2024
Interview Notification Date
Feb 5, 2025
Interview Date
Feb 14, 2025
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
GRE Verbal Reasoning: ### (Data visible for Supporting Members)
GRE Quantitative Reasoning: ### (Data visible for Supporting Members)
SBristow
Views
20
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1
Comments
1
I applied for seven schools this year, all...
Film Program & Degree
NYU Tisch - Dramatic Writing MFA
Submission Date
Dec 1, 2024
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
SBristow
Views
17
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
I applied for seven schools this year, all...
Film Program & Degree
Carnegie Mellon Dramatic Writing MFA
Submission Date
Dec 15, 2024
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
SBristow
Views
20
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
I applied for seven schools this year, all...
Film Program & Degree
UT Austin - Michener - Screenwriting MFA
Submission Date
Nov 30, 2024
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
SBristow
Views
18
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
I applied for seven schools this year, all...
Film Program & Degree
Northwestern - Writing for Screen and Stage MFA
Submission Date
Jan 15, 2025
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
SBristow
Views
25
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
I applied for seven schools this year, all...
Film Program & Degree
Hunter College - Playwriting MFA
Submission Date
Jan 14, 2025
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
SBristow
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22
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
I applied for seven schools this year, all...
Film Program & Degree
BU - Screenwriting MFA
Submission Date
Jan 31, 2025
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
C.C
Views
98
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
Fourth application, first submission
Film Program & Degree
NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
Submission Date
Dec 1, 2024
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
The application required a project proposal...
Film Program & Degree
PLEASE ADD MY PROGRAM
Submission Date
Jan 9, 2025
Interview Notification Date
Feb 1, 2025
theblueduck
Views
31
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1
First time applying to the Screenwriting 2 year Diploma.
Film Program & Degree
Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC) - Screenwriting
Submission Date
Jun 1, 2023
Interview Notification Date
Sep 15, 2023
Interview Date
Sep 19, 2023
Decision Notification Date
Sep 22, 2023
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
jgriff1995
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75
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
The process went smoothly, albeit stressful...
Film Program & Degree
Massart - Film/ Video MFA
Submission Date
Nov 30, 2024
theblueduck
Views
149
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
First time applying to their 3-year program in English.
Film Program & Degree
FAMU - Directing MFA
Submission Date
Jan 23, 2025
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
jordanrosephotos
Views
61
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
Second time applying - applied 2 years ago in 2022.
Film Program & Degree
AFI - Directing
Submission Date
Dec 3, 2024
Interview Notification Date
Feb 6, 2025
Interview Date
Feb 13, 2025
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
zc.44
Updated
Views
103
Updates
1
Comments
1
The programs aligns with my interest
Film Program & Degree
Utah Film MFA
Submission Date
Oct 14, 2024
Emma Lai
Views
126
Reaction score
2
Comments
2
First time applying.
Film Program & Degree
USC - Peter Stark Producing Program
Submission Date
Nov 15, 2024
Interview Notification Date
Jan 31, 2025
Interview Date
Feb 10, 2025
Emma Lai
Views
82
Reaction score
2
Comments
1
First time applying.
Film Program & Degree
Chapman - Producing MFA
Submission Date
Nov 30, 2024
Interview Notification Date
Jan 30, 2025
Interview Date
Feb 7, 2025
itskeiter
Views
57
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
The application process was pretty...
Film Program & Degree
NYU Tisch - Dramatic Writing MFA
Submission Date
Dec 2, 2024
Allison
Views
79
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
First time applying. I preferred this app to the USC app. Word count is longer and I can submit a film sample of my choosing.
Film Program & Degree
NYU Tisch - Graduate Film MFA
Submission Date
Nov 26, 2024
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
Allison
Views
86
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
I applied for Spring 2025 but I don't know if I was even considered because I submitted some aspects incorrectly.
Film Program & Degree
USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
Submission Date
Nov 26, 2024
Interview Notification Date
Jan 21, 2024
Interview Date
Jan 22, 2025
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
geoffreynt
Views
136
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
So far it's been thorough and comprehensive...
Film Program & Degree
Columbia - Directing/Screenwriting MFA
Submission Date
Nov 27, 2024
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)

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Acceptance Data
For up to date Film School Acceptance Rates, including Minimum GPAs, Minimum Test Scores, After Interview and Off-Waitlist Acceptance Rates, Film Experience and Undergraduate degrees of accepted applicants, Age data, and other acceptance statistics for your film program of choice simply navigate to the Acceptance Rates tab on each film school's page in our Film School Database.

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