Top Film Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#42/226 US News Ranking 2025(Fine Arts)

New York University, New York City

8.7(Based on 24 User Reviews)New York, USA9%Acceptance Rate
MBA / MFA General Management / Film & Television Production
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
$89.5K/Yr
Living
$6.6K/Yr
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#23/226 US News Ranking 2025(Fine Arts)

UT-Austin, Austin

9.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Texas, USA27%Acceptance Rate
MFA Film and Media Production
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
$26.7K/Yr
Living
$17.1K/Yr
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#110/226 US News Ranking 2025(Fine Arts)

Purdue University, West Lafayette

7.0(Based on 18 User Reviews)Indiana, USA50%Acceptance Rate
B.A Theatre Design and Production
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1170IELTS6.0
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Tuition:  
$31.1K/Yr
Living
$13.7K/Yr
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#53/226 US News Ranking 2025(Fine Arts)

Syracuse University, Syracuse

9.0(Based on 12 User Reviews)New York, USA42%Acceptance Rate
B.F.A Film
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$63.7K/Yr
Living
$15.9K/Yr
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Loyola University, Chicago

8.0(Based on 4 User Reviews)Illinois, USA81.4%Acceptance Rate
B.F.A Digital Filmmaking
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$50.3K/Yr
Living
$14.1K/Yr
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Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

8.3(Based on 4 User Reviews)New York, USA53%Acceptance Rate
B.F.A Film
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
$57.7K/Yr
Living
$12K/Yr
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Chapman University, Orange

8.5(Based on 2 User Reviews)California, USA54%Acceptance Rate
B.F.A Film Production
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$65K/Yr
Living
$14.9K/Yr
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#158/226 US News Ranking 2025(Fine Arts)

Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah

8.5(Based on 2 User Reviews)Georgia, USA70%Acceptance Rate
B.F.A Film and television
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
$41.1K/Yr
Living
$14.2K/Yr
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Emerson College, Boston

7.8(Based on 1 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA16%Acceptance Rate
M.F.A Writing for Film and Television
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
$42.1K/Yr
Living
$17K/Yr
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Ithaca College, Ithaca

9.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)New York, USA30%Acceptance Rate
B.F.A Film, Photography, and Visual Arts
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6.0PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
$53.5K/Yr
Living
$15.3K/Yr
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#5/226 US News Ranking 2025(Fine Arts)

California Institute of the Arts, Valencia

California, USA25%Acceptance Rate
M.F.A Film and Video
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7PTE63
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Tuition:  
$54.4K/Yr
Living
$11.8K/Yr
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Stockton University, Galloway

8.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)New Jersey, USA85%Acceptance Rate
B.A Theatre Design and Production
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$41.8K/Yr
Living
$5.5K/Yr
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Loyola University, New Orleans

Louisiana, USA81%Acceptance Rate
B.F.A Digital Filmmaking
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$50.3K/Yr
Living
$12.7K/Yr
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Andrews University, Berrien Springs

Michigan, USA87%Acceptance Rate
B.F.A Documentary Film
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
$33.7K/Yr
Living
$9.1K/Yr
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New York Film Academy, Burbank

California, USA100%Acceptance Rate
M.F.A Film Making
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL79
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Tuition:  
$49.7K/Yr
Living
$18.9K/Yr
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Champlain College, Burlington

7.8(Based on 2 User Reviews)Vermont, USA57%Acceptance Rate
B.F.A Filmmaking
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.5PTE58
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Tuition:  
$47.4K/Yr
Living
$14.9K/Yr
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#2/226 US News Ranking 2025(Fine Arts)

School of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

Illinois, USA66.5%Acceptance Rate
M.F.A Film, Video, New Media and Animation
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7PTE65
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Tuition:  
$43.2K/Yr
Living
$13.9K/Yr
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Dakota State University, Madison

South Dakota, USA98%Acceptance Rate
B.S Digital Arts and Design - Film and Cinematic Arts
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.0PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
$11.9K/Yr
Living
$6.7K/Yr
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Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison

3.8(Based on 1 User Reviews)New Jersey, USA95%Acceptance Rate
M.A
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo100IELTS6PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
$30.8K/Yr
Living
$13.1K/Yr
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California College of the Arts, Oakland

7.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)California, USA73%Acceptance Rate
B.F.A Film
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$57.1K/Yr
Living
$12.7K/Yr
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