• 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.

2022 Fall Entry

Film School Applications for the Fall 2022 entry application period.

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Tydx
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It has been pretty good so far. Interview...
Film Program & Degree
AFI - Producing
Submission Date
Dec 14, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Jan 15, 2022
Interview Date
Feb 19, 2022
Decision Notification Date
Mar 14, 2022
Tydx
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888
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It has been a relatively hiccup free process...
Film Program & Degree
USC - Peter Stark Producing Program
Submission Date
Nov 14, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Feb 8, 2022
Interview Date
Feb 18, 2022
Decision Notification Date
Mar 6, 2022
drewsername
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530
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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
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drewsername
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The application was heavy on required writing...
Film Program & Degree
LMU - Writing and Producing for Television MFA
Submission Date
Dec 15, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Feb 10, 2022
Interview Date
Feb 25, 2022
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izzy74
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First time applying!
Film Program & Degree
LMU - Writing and Producing for Television MFA
Submission Date
Nov 2, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Feb 10, 2022
Interview Date
Feb 21, 2022
dchuang0710
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First time applying
Film Program & Degree
USC - Directing/Film Production MFA
Submission Date
Nov 15, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Jan 12, 2022
Interview Date
Jan 17, 2022
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lschiozer
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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
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Superdeng11
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first time applying
Film Program & Degree
FSU - MFA Production
Submission Date
Dec 1, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Feb 2, 2022
Interview Date
Feb 26, 2022

Application Materials attached:
  1. Portfolio
  2. Personal Statement
  3. Writing Samples
  4. Visual Samples (Video)
  5. Resume

Gau
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First time applying
Film Program & Degree
Stony Brook - MFA in Film Directing
Submission Date
Nov 28, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Jan 5, 2022
Interview Date
Jan 6, 2022
Decision Notification Date
Feb 2, 2022
simon_g
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Application process went smoothly. Submitted...
Film Program & Degree
AFI - Cinematography
Submission Date
Dec 1, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Jan 18, 2022
Interview Date
Jan 31, 2022
thomkristensen311
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1K
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The application and interview were smooth and...
Film Program & Degree
DePaul - Directing/Film Production MFA
Submission Date
Feb 15, 2022
Interview Notification Date
Jan 21, 2022
Interview Date
Jan 24, 2022
Decision Notification Date
Feb 1, 2022
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izzy74
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First time applying!
Film Program & Degree
UCLA - Screenwriting MFA
Submission Date
Oct 20, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Feb 1, 2022
juliak
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2nd time applying. I was admitted last year but didn't attend cause I couldn't afford tuition (hoping for a full ride lol)
Film Program & Degree
AFI - Cinematography
Submission Date
Dec 1, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Jan 18, 2022
Interview Date
Jan 31, 2022
Decision Notification Date
Mar 14, 2022
xanqu
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1K
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1
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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
izzy74
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942
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1
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First time applying!
Film Program & Degree
Chapman - TV Writing & Producing MFA
Submission Date
Nov 10, 2021
Ctbck
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DePaul MFA Directing First Year Applying
Film Program & Degree
DePaul - Directing/Film Production MFA
Submission Date
Oct 25, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Jan 21, 2022
Interview Date
Jan 24, 2022
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
izzy74
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766
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1
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First time applying!
Film Program & Degree
DePaul - Creative Producing MFA
Submission Date
Dec 10, 2021
loon
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3K
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1
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First time applying
Film Program & Degree
AFI - Directing
Submission Date
Nov 29, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Jan 18, 2022
Interview Date
Feb 1, 2022
An#3
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518
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I've submitted my whole package at 1st Dec...
Film Program & Degree
AFI - Producing
Submission Date
Dec 1, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Jan 11, 2022
Interview Date
Jan 21, 2022
Decision Notification Date
Mar 15, 2022

Application Materials attached:
  1. Portfolio
  2. Short Film

colbarrios
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840
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First time applying to AFI
Film Program & Degree
AFI - Directing
Submission Date
Nov 27, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Jan 18, 2022
Interview Date
Jan 26, 2022
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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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