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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.- Category: FilmSchool.org Guides
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USC MFA Film and Television Production - Spring 2025Same please would like to know when you receive news! I also didnt get invited for interview- aaronsonnn
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USC Film MFA Spring 2025Hi Vidhaini, I also applied for Spring from Indonesia and would like to connect with you!
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USC MFA Film and Television Production - Spring 2025That’s awesome! I didn’t get invited to the interview, but please keep me updated when the decision comes out! Fingers crossed for us 🤞🏻- vidhaini20
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USC MFA Film and Television Production - Spring 2025Hey! I had my interview last week, so I just updated my "Interview Questions and Notes" section with details about that 🙂- emmadavismedia
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- Film Program & Degree Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.), Chapman - Cinematography MFA, Chapman - Directing MFA, Chapman - Editing MFA, Chapman - Producing MFA, Chapman - Screenwriting MFA, Chapman - TV Writing & Producing MFA, Chapman - Sound Design MFA, Chapman - Documentary MFA, Chapman - Film Studies MA, Chapman - Production Design MFA
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Applying as a senior in undergrad. Everything has gone well. This program sounds great
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - TV Writing & Producing MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 28, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 9, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2022
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Producing MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 29, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 28, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 9, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2022
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - TV Writing & Producing MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 28, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 16, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2022
Very smooth application process. I spent most...
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - TV Writing & Producing MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 28, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 7, 2022
first time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Feb 2, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 15, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2022
First time applying, high school senior
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
- Submission Date
- Oct 31, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Jan 28, 2022
Application Materials attached:
- Short Film
I submitted my application in November and am...
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Producing MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 30, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 28, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 3, 2022
Senior in high school, first time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
- Submission Date
- Oct 30, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Jan 28, 2022
Application Materials attached:
- Short Film
First time applying!
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - TV Writing & Producing MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 10, 2021
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Producing MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Jan 28, 2022
- Interview Date
- Feb 8, 2022
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2022
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First time applying!
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Production Design MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 29, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2022
Transfer from community college - international
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
- Submission Date
- Feb 15, 2021
- Interview Date
- Apr 5, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 27, 2021
Transfer From OCC. First time applying.
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
- Submission Date
- Feb 14, 2021
- Interview Notification Date
- Mar 23, 2021
- Interview Date
- Apr 5, 2021
- Decision Notification Date
- Apr 20, 2021
Application Materials attached:
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- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 1, 2020
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2021
I got into Chapman’s Dodge on a tv writing and production major! (Undergraduate)
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
- Submission Date
- Oct 25, 2020
- Decision Notification Date
- Dec 16, 2020
This was my first time applying to a MFA program for cinematography.
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Cinematography MFA
- Submission Date
- Dec 24, 2020
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2021
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 11, 2020
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2021
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- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Directing MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 19, 2020
First time applying
- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Screenwriting MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 15, 2020
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 16, 2021
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- Film Program & Degree
- Chapman - Editing MFA
- Submission Date
- Nov 30, 2020
- Decision Notification Date
- Mar 15, 2021
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