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  1. S

    How much does GPA matter after you've passed the school's minimum?

    Hi all! Sorry if this question has been clarified somewhere else and I just didn't see. I'm new to this site. For context, I'm a senior in undergrad at a competitive college in the US. I'm seriously considering pursuing an MFA in production after I graduate, but plan to wait at least a couple...
  2. Your Chances of Getting into Film School: Acceptance Rates, GPA Requirements, Waitlist Data, and More...

    Your Chances of Getting into Film School: Acceptance Rates, GPA Requirements, Waitlist Data, and More...

    You've been wondering how hard it is to get into film school and what your are chances getting into top film programs such as USC. Maybe you’ve heard that their acceptance rate is 2% — but what is it, really? You've been wondering what is the lowest GPA a film program will accept and what is the...
  3. AK006

    Is my GPA too low for Film School?

    I have an extremely low GPA i.e 1.7 from my undergraduate. But I have extensive 6 years of work experience, working in front of the camera as well as behind the camera for leading brands such as Coke, Honda, Suzuki, etc. I want to know if I work hard on my GRE, and write an amazing SOP. Do I...
  4. Chris W

    Please update your 2020 applications with as much data as possible

    I'll be updating the master list of data soon below: So be sure to update your 2020 applications are updated with all the latest and greatest info with dates, GPA, application experience, and portfolio. Instructions on how to do that are below: The more info you can add the more help it...
  5. Chris W

    UT Austin Film School Acceptance Rate & Minimum GPA

    According to data from our Application Tracker the reported acceptance rate and minimum GPAs for UT Austin Department of Radio-Television-Film are the following: UT Austin - Directing FilmSchool.org UT Austin Acceptance Rate: [0]=UTAustinDirecting']56% (15 out of 28 applications) Lowest...
  6. Chris W

    Tisch NYU Acceptance Rate & Minimum GPA (Updated with 2020 data)

    Thanks to the over 3,200 applications in our Application Tracker we can calculate the NYU Tisch Acceptance rate and the lowest accepted minimum GPAs for their film programs. According to our tracker the current acceptance rate is 19%, 35%, and 33% for their film programs. Full data below...
  7. Chris W

    LMU Acceptance Rate & Minimum GPA for MFA Film Programs

    Thanks to the over 2,000 applications in our Application Tracker we can calculate the reported acceptance rate and minimum GPAs for LMU School of Film and Television...
  8. Chris W

    Chapman Acceptance Rate & Minimum GPA

    According to data from our Application Tracker the reported acceptance rate and minimum GPAs for Chapman film school are the following: Chapman - Cinematography FilmSchool.org Chapman Acceptance Rate: [0]=ChapmanCinematography']84% (11 out of 13 applications) Lowest Reported Minimum GPA...
  9. Chris W

    AFI Conservatory Acceptance Rate & Minimum GPA

    According to data from our Application Tracker the reported acceptance rate and minimum GPAs for American Film Institute are the following: AFI - Cinematography FilmSchool.org AFI Acceptance Rate: [0]=AFICinematography']50% (9 out of 18 applications) Lowest Reported Minimum GPA...
  10. Chris W

    UCLA Film School Acceptance Rate & Minimum GPA

    According to data from our Application Tracker the reported acceptance rate and minimum GPAs for UCLA TFT (School of Theater, Film and Television) are the following: UCLA - Directing/Film Production FilmSchool.org UCLA Acceptance Rate: [0]=UCLADirectingFilmPro']24% (28 out of 116...
  11. Chris W

    USC School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) Acceptance Rate & Minimum GPA

    According to data from our Application Tracker the reported acceptance rate and minimum GPAs for USC's School of Cinematic Arts are the following: USC - Directing/Film Production FilmSchool.org USC Acceptance Rate: [0]=USCDirectingFilmProd']32% (73 out of 230 applications) Lowest Reported...
  12. andy001

    How will GPA affect my film school application?

    Hey all! So I’m getting ready to send my first big apps this fall, and one possibly by this month. I have a 3.18 gpa, I’m wondering how this will affect my application. I have a pretty decent portfolio (wrote/directed/edited/ produced seven short films to date) will my gpa be detrimental to this?
  13. Film School MFA Acceptance Rates, Minimum GPAs, Decision Dates, and more... (2020 stats)

    Film School MFA Acceptance Rates, Minimum GPAs, Decision Dates, and more... (2020 stats)

    People often ask "What is the minimum GPA for USC film school?" Or "What is the acceptance rate of NYU film school?" The problem is that Film Schools are often very tight lipped and secret about their acceptance rates and the minimum GPAs that they accept. However thanks to the over 3,200...
  14. Aqua

    Hi everyone, I need advice!

    So hi, I'm a rising senior studying communication with a minor in film studies. I had no intention of ever going to grad school but recently found myself with 10 tabs open of different grad sites and lists of grad programs through the US. So yea, I'm kinda worried because my first two years of...
  15. J

    USC film school graduate program

    Is there a undergraduate GPA requirement for USC Cinema Arts MFA?
  16. LilyMunster

    USC admits fall 16 stats

    Hi everyone, I am going to apply to usc for fall 2017(unless they have spring admissions for 2017; do they?). Anyway, if you were admitted to their mfa in writing for film/tv would you share your stats? Your gpa, etc. My gpa is a 3.48 and I just want to know if I have a chance. I was already...
  17. tormodnoreng

    Improving GPA?

    Hey everybody I graduated with a low gpa and desperately need to improve it. What can i do to improve it? I'm taking a GRE test in a few weeks, but are there other tests etc. that I can do to add onto my low gpa aswell?
  18. Rajesh Sharma

    Sophomore and need help to get on track to apply for film schools!

    Hi I'm a sophomore in high school, and I've wanted to make films since I was 7. I plan to apply to USC, UCLA, NYU, RISD, VCU, and similar schools with a focus on film. I'm currently anxious because I know that I have skill, but am afraid that my application will not look impressive enough and...
  19. B

    NYU Tisch MFA questions. Do I have a chance?

    Hey everyone, I just graduated with my bachelors and want to apply to the MFA dramatic writing program at Tisch. Before applying, I wanted to know if I even have a chance. I graduated from Northeastern with a duel in communications and international affairs. I transferred to northeastern after...
  20. itsarjun

    Queries about film school applications

    Hi everyone!! I am an international student.I will be applying to USC,NYU,SVA & AFI for Fall 2015(film production).Can you people give me some suggestions before i apply to these film schools? I have a few queries as well,please help me. -I was told a min undergrad gpa of 3.0 is required for...

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