Best Filmmaking colleges in the U.S.

Best Filmmaking colleges in the U.S. for 2023

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL

Full Sail University offers 13 Filmmaking degree programs. It's a very large, private for-profit, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2020, 643 Filmmaking students graduated with students earning 420 Bachelor's degrees, 116 Master's degrees, 68 Associate's degrees, and 39 Certificates.

New York University
New York, NY

New York University offers 3 Filmmaking degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 527 Filmmaking students graduated with students earning 424 Bachelor's degrees, 101 Master's degrees, and 2 Doctoral degrees.

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University of Southern California offers 5 Filmmaking degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 406 Filmmaking students graduated with students earning 224 Bachelor's degrees, 173 Master's degrees, and 9 Doctoral degrees.

Columbia College Chicago offers 5 Filmmaking degree programs. It's a medium sized, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 287 Filmmaking students graduated with students earning 268 Bachelor's degrees, and 19 Master's degrees.

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Temple University offers 5 Filmmaking degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 173 Filmmaking students graduated with students earning 159 Bachelor's degrees, 8 Certificates, and 6 Master's degrees.

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University of California-Los Angeles offers 4 Filmmaking degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 105 Filmmaking students graduated with students earning 74 Master's degrees, 28 Bachelor's degrees, and 3 Doctoral degrees.

University of California-Santa Barbara offers 3 Filmmaking degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize suburb. In 2020, 166 Filmmaking students graduated with students earning 159 Bachelor's degrees, 4 Doctoral degrees, and 3 Master's degrees.

University of California-Santa Cruz offers 4 Filmmaking degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a small city. In 2020, 221 Filmmaking students graduated with students earning 211 Bachelor's degrees, 9 Master's degrees, and 1 Doctoral degree.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor offers 3 Filmmaking degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2020, 76 Filmmaking students graduated with students earning 74 Bachelor's degrees, 1 Certificate, and 1 Doctoral degree.

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Chapman University offers 5 Filmmaking degree programs. It's a medium sized, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2020, 217 Filmmaking students graduated with students earning 158 Bachelor's degrees, and 59 Master's degrees.

List of all Filmmaking colleges in the U.S.

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
New York Film Academy Logo New York Film Academy Burbank, CA
5/5
9 : 1 1,271
Full Sail University Logo Full Sail University Winter Park, FL
5/5
32 : 1 24,627
New York University Logo New York University New York, NY
5/5
17 : 1 52,775
University of Southern California Logo University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
5/5
22 : 1 46,287
Community College of Aurora Logo Community College of Aurora Aurora, CO
2/5
135 : 1 7,835