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

[Chris W]

Thanks to the over 2,600 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 out tracker the current acceptance rate is 19%, 35%, and 33% for their film programs. Full data below. (Updated with 2020 data)

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According to data from our Application Tracker the reported Tisch School Of The Arts acceptance rate and minimum GPAs for NYU Tisch are the following:

NYU - Tisch Kanbar Institute of Film and Television (M.F.A.)

The Graduate Film program is an intensive three-year conservatory in the Maurice Kanbar Institute of Film and Television that trains students in the

• FilmSchool.org
• Oct 28, 2015
• 5.00 star(s)
• Reviews: 2
• Category: New York

NYU - Graduate Film

• FilmSchool.org NYU Acceptance Rate: 19% (43 out of 222 applications)
• Lowest Reported Minimum GPA: 3.2
• Earliest Interview Notification Date: February 8
• Earliest Interview Date: February 22
• Earliest Decision Date: February 24

NYU - Tisch Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing

The Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing trains students in the three mediums of dramatic writing: theater, film and television.

• FilmSchool.org
• Jun 12, 2016
• Questions: 1
• Category: New York

NYU - Dramatic Writing

• FilmSchool.org NYU Acceptance Rate: 35% (29 out of 82 applications)
• Lowest Reported Minimum GPA: 3.1
• Earliest Interview Notification Date: February 22
• Earliest Interview Date: February 23
• Earliest Decision Date: March 4

NYU - Tisch Kanbar/Stern - MBA/MFA Dual Degree in Producing

Bridging the gap between the “creatives” and the “suits,” New York University has created a dual-degree graduate program that gives aspiring film...

• FilmSchool.org
• Sep 19, 2016
• Category: New York

NYU - Producing Program (Dual MBA/MFA)

• FilmSchool.org NYU Acceptance Rate: 33% (5 out of 15 applications)
• Lowest Reported Minimum GPA: 3.7
• Earliest Interview Notification Date: January 30
• Earliest Interview Date: February 17
• Earliest Decision Date: March 18

For data from other film programs see this article as well as the Application Tracker:

Film School MFA Acceptance Rates, Minimum GPAs, Decision Dates, and more... (UPDATED with 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...

• Chris W
• Dec 15, 2018
• Comments: 26
• Category: Film School Application Advice

 

[Chris W]

Recent application threads:

NYU Dramatic Writing 2020

Hey! Who is applying this year? And what are you applying with - play, screenplay or TV-pilots? One week to go and I'm still in re-write and editing mode, I figured I'd start this thread to distract/procrastinate a little! :)

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NYU Graduate Film 2020

I was waitlisted after my interview last year and ultimately did not get in. I'm in the process of reapplying but I feel somewhat stuck. Should I submit the same material I submitted last year? Anyone else going through the same thing?

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[Chris W]

While it's an interview with USC Admissions and not NYU Tisch Admissions... you will still probably find this interview useful:

How to get Into USC Film School: An Interview With an SCA Admissions Committee Member

Considered by many to be the best film school in the world, it’s no wonder why the USC School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) is so sought after by prospective undergraduate and graduate students alike. However, the film school’s prestige can often make the application process particularly stressful and...

• Svaja Paka
• Mar 5, 2020
• 5.00 star(s) 5 ratings
• Comments: 5
• Reviews: 3
• Category: Admissions Dept. Interviews

 

[Chris W]

Updated Tisch acceptance stats here:

NYU - Tisch Kanbar Institute of Film and Television (M.F.A.) - Acceptance Data

Acceptance rate, lowest accepted minimum GPA, lowest accepted test scores, and decision notification dates for NYU - Tisch Kanbar Institute of Film and Television (M.F.A.)

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[Chris W]

And here's the updated data for writing:

NYU - Tisch Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing - Acceptance Data

Acceptance rate, lowest accepted minimum GPA, lowest accepted test scores, and decision notification dates for NYU - Tisch Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing

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