Film CollegesFilm & Cinema
Studies
Film
Acting
Screenwriting
& Playwriting
Cinematography
& Production
CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterDoctoral

Boston University: Film Ranking 2024

Boston UniversityRanked
35
in the USA
Boston University is a very large not-for-profit college offering numerous disciplines along with film programs and located in Boston, Massachusetts. The college was opened in 1869 and is presently offering bachelor's and master's degrees in 4 film programs.

Boston University is among the most expensive in the country: depending on the program, tuition cost varies around $66,000 per year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Massachusetts listing.

Recent studies showed that Boston University area is relatively dangerous: the school is reported to have a poor rating for on-campus security.

Based on 66 evaluation criteria, Boston University film program ranks in Top 50 Film Schools in the United States and The Third Best Film School in Massachusetts. Major competing film schools for this college are New York University in New York City and Emerson College in Boston. Check the details about all twelve competing film colleges and list of available film majors below.

SAT & ACT test scores for undergraduate programs:

Film programs ratings 2023-2024:

Overall rating:

Curriculum rating:

Teaching rating:

Safety rating:

School ranking:

Third Best Film School in Massachusetts
#15 Film School in the Northeast
#35 Film School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Second Best Cinematography & Production Program in Massachusetts
Second Best Screenwriting & Playwriting Program in Massachusetts
Second Best Film Acting Program in Massachusetts
Third Best Film & Cinema Studies Program in Massachusetts

Regional Ranking

#6 Cinematography & Production Program in the Northeast
#6 Screenwriting & Playwriting Program in the Northeast
#6 Film Acting Program in the Northeast
#11 Film & Cinema Studies Program in the Northeast

National Ranking

#8 Film Acting Program in USA
#10 Screenwriting & Playwriting Program in USA
#14 Cinematography & Production Program in USA
#30 Film & Cinema Studies Program in USA

More program rankings:

You could be interested in other options to get accepted at Boston University:
Journalism Programs - ranked top 5% in USA
Performing Arts Programs - ranked top 5% in USA
Theatre Programs - ranked top 5% in USA
Also, see how Boston University ranks among graduate schools in Massachusetts.

Contact information:

Boston University
One Silber Way
Boston, MA 02215
Phone: (617) 353-2000
Website: www.bu.edu

Location map:

Boston University Location Map

Film majors:

Bachelor's degree

Acting
Film and Cinema Studies

Master's degree

Cinematography and Film Production
Playwriting and Screenwriting

Local competitors:

New York University - Film School Ranking
New York University

New York City, NY, 6 film programs

Emerson College - Film School Ranking
Emerson College

Boston, MA, 4 film programs

Temple University - Film School Ranking
Temple University

Philadelphia, PA, 7 film programs

CUNY Brooklyn College - Film School Ranking
CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY, 3 film programs

Columbia University in the City of New York - Film School Ranking
Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 2 film programs

Yale University - Film School Ranking
Yale University

New Haven, CT, 8 film programs

University of Pennsylvania - Film School Ranking
University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA, 2 film programs

Dartmouth College - Film School Ranking
Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH, 1 film program

Brown University - Film School Ranking
Brown University

Providence, RI, 2 film programs

The Juilliard School - Film School Ranking
The Juilliard School

New York City, NY, 4 film programs

Wesleyan University - Film School Ranking
Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT, 2 film programs

Tufts University - Film School Ranking
Tufts University

Medford, MA, 2 film programs

Jump to:

All Film Schools
Northeast Film Schools
Massachusetts Film Schools
Boston Film Schools
Film-Colleges.com © 2024 · Home · Terms of Use · Methodology