• 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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fiere240
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First time applying, international student, 4...
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 15, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Feb 26, 2022
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
viipyramids
Updated
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First time applying
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 15, 2020
Decision Notification Date
Feb 27, 2021
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MarinaM
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First time applying
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 14, 2019
Decision Notification Date
Feb 29, 2020
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remedialchaos
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My fun 11th-hour discovery: you don't see the...
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 14, 2020
Decision Notification Date
Feb 27, 2021
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
GRE Verbal Reasoning: ### (Data visible for Supporting Members)
GRE Quantitative Reasoning: ### (Data visible for Supporting Members)
GRE Analytical Writing: #.# (Data visible for Supporting Members)
ana22
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First time applying
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 15, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Feb 27, 2022
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
jordanaparis
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Second time applying.
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 14, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Feb 27, 2022
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OneEighthJ
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First Time Applying
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 5, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Feb 27, 2022

Application Materials attached:
  1. Portfolio
  2. Personal Statement
  3. Writing Samples

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studio54
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Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 6, 2019
Decision Notification Date
Mar 2, 2020
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JasperJohns
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USC MFA Writing for Screen and TV -- Fall 2021
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 15, 2020
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lilmisssunshine
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First time applying
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 15, 2020
Interview Notification Date
Jan 11, 2021
Interview Date
Jan 14, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Feb 27, 2021
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CampbellSoup
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First time applying
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 1, 2020
Decision Notification Date
Feb 27, 2021
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ReneRoss
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First time applicant
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 15, 2020
Decision Notification Date
Feb 27, 2021
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
Email to USC portal -- pdf 2/28
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Decision Notification Date
Mar 2, 2017
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GRE Verbal Reasoning: ### (Data visible for Supporting Members)
GRE Quantitative Reasoning: ### (Data visible for Supporting Members)
GRE Analytical Writing: #.# (Data visible for Supporting Members)
First time applying
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 13, 2017
Decision Notification Date
Mar 5, 2018
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Kira
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672
Email to Check USC portal
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Decision Notification Date
Mar 2, 2017
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sarahkwUT
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First Time Applying
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 15, 2019
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First time applying
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 15, 2017
Decision Notification Date
Mar 5, 2018
GPA: #.## (Data visible for Supporting Members)
JLWilco
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750
First time applying
Film Program & Degree
USC - Writing for Screen and TV MFA
Submission Date
Nov 15, 2017
Decision Notification Date
Mar 3, 2018
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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Log your own Application with our application database to help improve the site's acceptance data.

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