• 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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Application Periods
18
Series
1
Applications
4,421
Views
2,904,155
Comments
3,899
Daniellululu
Views
705
Reaction score
1
This is the first time I apply for this program
Film Program & Degree
FSU - MFA Production
Submission Date
Nov 28, 2018
Interview Notification Date
Feb 7, 2019
Interview Date
Mar 12, 2019
Decision Notification Date
Mar 28, 2019
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
Chupacabras
Views
914
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
Film Program & Degree
UCLA - Screenwriting MFA
spockrulez
Views
924
Reaction score
2
First time applying. I was waitlisted for fall...
Film Program & Degree
USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
Submission Date
Nov 14, 2018
Interview Notification Date
Jan 20, 2019
Interview Date
Jan 29, 2019
Decision Notification Date
Mar 11, 2019
John Ross Thompson
Views
707
Reaction score
1
Comments
1
First time applying
Film Program & Degree
LMU - Writing and Producing for Television MFA
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
R610
Views
722
Reaction score
1
Film Program & Degree
UCLA - Directing/Film Production MFA
Decision Notification Date
Apr 1, 2019
mm70
Views
594
Reaction score
1
Film Program & Degree
AFI - Screenwriting
JSLyu
Views
824
Reaction score
2
Comments
2
First time applying
Film Program & Degree
LMU - Writing for the Screen MFA
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
Isabellagrcia
Updated
Views
826
Reaction score
4
Comments
1
First Time Applying.
Film Program & Degree
AFI - Screenwriting
Decision Notification Date
Mar 15, 2019
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
filmschool0
Updated
Views
870
Reaction score
2
First time applying
Film Program & Degree
USC - Peter Stark Producing Program
Interview Notification Date
Feb 4, 2019
Interview Date
Feb 19, 2019
kumari25
Views
686
Reaction score
2
Film Program & Degree
USC - Peter Stark Producing Program
Submission Date
Nov 15, 2018
Interview Notification Date
Jan 28, 2019
Interview Date
Mar 11, 2019
Decision Notification Date
Apr 12, 2019
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
Lawyukhong
Views
655
Reaction score
1
First time applying AFI cinematography
Film Program & Degree
AFI - Cinematography
Submission Date
Jan 15, 2019
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
Tom H
Views
928
Reaction score
1
First time applying to AFI or any graduate...
Film Program & Degree
AFI - Cinematography
Submission Date
Jan 11, 2019
Interview Notification Date
Mar 5, 2019
Interview Date
Mar 26, 2019
Decision Notification Date
Apr 5, 2019
SAT: #### (Data visible for Supporting Members)
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
siwei
Views
593
Reaction score
1
first time applying
Film Program & Degree
Chapman - Cinematography MFA
Decision Notification Date
Apr 6, 2019
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
siwei
Views
845
Reaction score
1
Comments
2
first time applying
Film Program & Degree
AFI - Cinematography
Decision Notification Date
Apr 6, 2019
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
finbar
Views
726
Reaction score
1
First time applying.
Film Program & Degree
USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
Submission Date
Nov 15, 2018
Interview Notification Date
Jan 22, 2019
Interview Date
Jan 24, 2019
Decision Notification Date
Feb 22, 2019
kid_a2
Views
655
Reaction score
2
Comments
1
First time applicant
Film Program & Degree
Chapman - Directing MFA
Submission Date
Dec 1, 2019
Interview Notification Date
Jan 15, 2019
Interview Date
Feb 12, 2019
Decision Notification Date
Apr 5, 2019
brothap
Updated
Views
1K
Reaction score
1
Comments
3
Film Program & Degree
Chapman - Cinematography MFA
Submission Date
Dec 1, 2018
Interview Notification Date
Mar 18, 2019
Interview Date
Mar 20, 2019
Decision Notification Date
Apr 5, 2019
jeanius
Views
880
Reaction score
1
Ext. Transfer
Film Program & Degree
USC School of Cinematic Arts (BFA)
Submission Date
Feb 1, 2019
Interview Notification Date
Mar 28, 2019
Interview Date
Mar 31, 2019

Application Materials attached:
  1. Personal Statement

mweck01
Views
710
Reaction score
1
Film Program & Degree
USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
Submission Date
Nov 14, 2018
Interview Notification Date
Feb 1, 2019
Interview Date
Feb 4, 2019
Decision Notification Date
Mar 11, 2019
mweck01
Views
537
Reaction score
1
Film Program & Degree
LMU - Film and Television Production MFA
Submission Date
Dec 15, 2018
Interview Notification Date
Jan 28, 2019
Decision Notification Date
Mar 7, 2019

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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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Log your own Application with our application database to help improve the site's acceptance data.

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