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Undergraduate Film School Applications

Film School Application Tracker for BA/BFA/BS film programs such as Chapman, NYU Tisch, UCLA, and USC. See notes about the application process, decision dates, accepted GPAs, test scores, and portfolios.

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Fall 2023 (BA/BS)
Admitted (w/o Interview) Ithaca College - BS Cinema and photography
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First time applying.
BA/BS School & Degree
Ithaca College - Cinema and Photography
Submission Date
Oct 27, 2022
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Fall 2023 (BA/BS)
Admitted (w/o Interview) DePaul University - School of Cinematic Arts
catlalib
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366
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First time appliying.
BA/BS School & Degree
DePaul University - School of Cinematic Arts
Submission Date
Oct 24, 2022
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Fall 2023 (BA/BS)
Admitted (w/o Interview) DePaul University - Film and Television BFA
catlalib
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411
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Easy application. No portfolio needed, no...
BA/BS School & Degree
DePaul University - School of Cinematic Arts
Submission Date
Oct 31, 2022
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Fall 2023 (BA/BS)
Waitlisted (w/o Interview) Chapman - Creative producing
catlalib
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128
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The process went well. I wanted to apply to...
BA/BS School & Degree
Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
Submission Date
Oct 24, 2022
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Fall 2023 (BA/BS)
Applied CSULB - Returning to School after working in Film
StevieFlicks
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94
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I applied to Cal State University Long Beach, Cal State University Fullerton. I am working professionally in film and attending school. I have not worked on my portfolio yet. I am interested in meeting students who will be production majors at LB or CSUF
BA/BS School & Degree
Cal State Long Beach (CSULB) - Film and Electronic Arts
Submission Date
Nov 30, 2022
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Fall 2023 (BA/BS)
Applied CHAPMAN '23 BFA Film Production (Editing)
FULCiBABY
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82
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First time applying.
BA/BS School & Degree
Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
Submission Date
Nov 1, 2022
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Fall 2023 (BA/BS)
Admitted (w/o Interview) Emerson College
catlalib
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241
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First time applying
BA/BS School & Degree
Emerson College
Submission Date
Oct 24, 2022
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Fall 2022 (BA/BS)
Admitted (w/o Interview) University of Texas at Austin
MaddsL
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Great School! Light supplemental compared to other schools.
BA/BS School & Degree
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Radio-Television-Film
Submission Date
Nov 1, 2022
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Fall 2022 (BA/BS)
Admitted (w/o Interview) Fall 2022 Transfer Bachelors Degree Program to UCSB, UCB, UCSD (all admitted) or UCLA (not admitted)
RedShark
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Applied to UCSD, UCSB, UCB for graduation spring 2024. Admitted to all. Applied and not accepted to UCLA, but I didn't do the pre-work to stand out. Only 3 students admitted this year as CA CC transfers, or 2, per head of CC Film Dept.
BA/BS School & Degree
UCSB - University of California at Santa Barbara, Film & Media Studies
Submission Date
Oct 1, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Apr 18, 2022

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

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Fall 2022 (BA/BS)
Admitted (After Interview) CHAPMAN '22 BFA Film Production
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CHAPMAN 2022 FILM PRODUCTION
BA/BS School & Degree
Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
Submission Date
Nov 1, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Oct 21, 2021
Interview Date
Nov 4, 2022
Decision Notification Date
Dec 16, 2022
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Fall 2022 (BA/BS)
Attending (Admitted After Interview) Chapman Film Production BFA
fre82
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620
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Transfer applicant, applying out of a CC
BA/BS School & Degree
Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
Submission Date
Feb 15, 2022
Interview Notification Date
Mar 25, 2022
Interview Date
Mar 30, 2022
Decision Notification Date
Apr 7, 2022

Application Materials attached:
  1. Visual Samples (Video)

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Fall 2022 (BA/BS)
Denied (w/o Interview) USC Writing for Screen and TV BFA
NTG
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313
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Senior in high school. First time applying for BA/BFA programs with a screenwriting focus
BA/BS School & Degree
USC School of Cinematic Arts (BFA)
Submission Date
Nov 26, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Mar 25, 2022
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Fall 2022 (BA/BS)
Admitted (w/o Interview) NYU Dramatic Writing BFA
NTG
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766
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1
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Senior in high school. First time applying for BA/BFA programs with a screenwriting focus.
BA/BS School & Degree
NYU - Tisch Undergraduate Film & Television
Submission Date
Dec 22, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Mar 30, 2022
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Fall 2022 (BA/BS)
Admitted (w/o Interview) LMU Screenwriting BA
NTG
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366
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1
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Senior in high school. First time applying for BA/BFA programs with a screenwriting focus.
BA/BS School & Degree
LMU School of Film and Television
Submission Date
Oct 29, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Dec 17, 2021
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Fall 2022 (BA/BS)
Attending (Admitted w/o Interview) Chapman Screenwriting BFA
NTG
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295
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1
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Senior in high school. First time applying for BA/BFA programs with a screenwriting focus.
BA/BS School & Degree
Chapman University - Dodge College of Film and Media Arts (B.A. & B.F.A.)
Submission Date
Oct 29, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Dec 15, 2021
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Fall 2022 (BA/BS)
Admitted (w/o Interview) Emerson Media Arts Production BFA
NTG
Views
311
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1
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Senior in high school. First time applying for BA/BFA programs with a screenwriting focus.
BA/BS School & Degree
Emerson College
Submission Date
Oct 29, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Dec 14, 2021
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Fall 2022 (BA/BS)
Admitted (w/o Interview) Columbia College Chicago
NTG
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371
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1
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Senior in high school. First time applying for BA/BFA programs with a screenwriting focus.
BA/BS School & Degree
Columbia College Chicago - Cinema Art + Science (B.A. & B.F.A.)
Submission Date
Oct 30, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Nov 13, 2021
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Fall 2022 (BA/BS)
Admitted (w/o Interview) DePaul
NTG
Views
345
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1
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Senior in high school. First time applying for BA/BFA programs with a screenwriting focus
BA/BS School & Degree
DePaul University - School of Cinematic Arts
Submission Date
Oct 30, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Nov 9, 2021
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Fall 2022 (BA/BS)
Attending (Admitted After Interview) USC- SCA Film & Television Production BFA for Fall 2022
jpm
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517
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1
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DREAM SCHOOL! Senior in high school, first time applying
BA/BS School & Degree
USC School of Cinematic Arts (BFA)
Submission Date
Dec 1, 2021
Interview Notification Date
Feb 11, 2022
Interview Date
Feb 17, 2022
Decision Notification Date
Mar 25, 2022

Application Materials attached:
  1. Short Film

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Fall 2022 (BA/BS)
Admitted (w/o Interview) Emerson- Media Arts Production BFA for Fall 2022
jpm
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584
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1
Comments
2
Senior in high school, first time applying
BA/BS School & Degree
Emerson College
Submission Date
Nov 26, 2021
Decision Notification Date
Mar 15, 2022

Application Materials attached:
  1. Short Film

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