AFI Admissions Fall 2027

[Chris W]

Who's applying this year? AFI had their first info session yesterday. Did anyone attend? I've attended one before and they've been quite informative.

Here's our interview we did with AFI a couple of year's back with a ton of useful infromation about the program and how to apply:

Article 'How to Get Into AFI Conservatory: Exclusive Advice From the Admissions Office (Part 1)'

Ask anyone about where to go to film school, and you’re bound to hear the American Film Institute Conservatory. First established in 1967, AFI is world renowned for producing pioneers and trailblazers in the film industry. In 2024, The Hollywood Reporter ranked AFI the no. 2 film program in the...

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And here's our current admissions stats for the program from logged applications on our site:

AFI Conservatory Acceptance Rate (All Programs/All Years)

41%

Admitted

212 out of 517

13.7%

Waitlisted

71 out of 517

45.3%

Not Admitted

234 out of 517

Awaiting Results Admitted Waitlisted Denied

Click here for our full Admission Statistics for this program including interview and acceptance notification dates, accepted GPAs, waitlist acceptance rate, demographics of accepted applicants, $ amount of scholarship awarded, and more...

We have currently 517 applications logged for AFI. Be sure to log your own as well so we can improve our data for the program.

Here are the past threads on AFI.

AFI Conservatory

All FilmSchool.org discussion threads related to the AFI Conservatory

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Who's applying this year? Good luck!