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Film Schools in the South - 2024 Ranking

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We list 149 film colleges offering majors in Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

Film-Colleges.com team ranks University of Central Florida (Orlando, FL), University of South Carolina Columbia, and Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN) the top three film schools in the South.

See the Best 50 Film schools in the South below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the South.

Top 50 film schools in the South:

University of Central Florida - Film School Ranking
1. University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL, 2 film programs

University of South Carolina Columbia - Film School Ranking
2. University of South Carolina Columbia

Columbia, SC, 5 film programs

Vanderbilt University - Film School Ranking
3. Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN, 2 film programs

Johns Hopkins University - Film School Ranking
4. Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 2 film programs

Emory University - Film School Ranking
5. Emory University

Atlanta, GA, 5 film programs

University of Miami - Film School Ranking
6. University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL, 4 film programs

Wake Forest University - Film School Ranking
7. Wake Forest University

Winston Salem, NC, 1 film program

Florida State University - Film School Ranking
8. Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL, 3 film programs

University of Maryland College Park - Film School Ranking
9. University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD, 2 film programs

The University of Texas at Austin - Film School Ranking
10. The University of Texas

Austin, TX, 1 film program

American University - Film School Ranking
11. American University

Washington, DC, 4 film programs

Southern Methodist University - Film School Ranking
12. Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX, 4 film programs

University of Georgia - Film School Ranking
13. University of Georgia

Athens, GA, 2 film programs

George Washington University - Film School Ranking
14. George Washington University

Washington, DC, 3 film programs

Baylor University - Film School Ranking
15. Baylor University

Waco, TX, 4 film programs

University of North Carolina School of the Arts - Film School Ranking
16. University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Winston Salem, NC, 2 film programs

University of North Carolina Wilmington - Film School Ranking
17. University of North Carolina Wilmington

Wilmington, NC, 4 film programs

University of Oklahoma Norman - Film School Ranking
18. University of Oklahoma Norman

Norman, OK, 1 film program

Maryland Institute College of Art - Film School Ranking
19. Maryland Institute College of Art

Baltimore, MD, 5 film programs

Savannah College of Art and Design - Film School Ranking
20. Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, GA, 8 film programs

Georgia State University - Film School Ranking
21. Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA, 1 film program

Tulane University of Louisiana - Film School Ranking
22. Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA, 2 film programs

University of Richmond - Film School Ranking
23. University of Richmond

Richmond, VA, 1 film program

Clemson University - Film School Ranking
24. Clemson University

Clemson, SC, 1 film program

Texas A & M University College Station - Film School Ranking
25. Texas A & M University College Station

College Station, TX, 1 film program

The University of Tennessee Knoxville - Film School Ranking
26. The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Knoxville, TN, 1 film program

Howard University - Film School Ranking
27. Howard University

Washington, DC, 1 film program

Texas Tech University - Film School Ranking
28. Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX, 1 film program

Virginia Commonwealth University - Film School Ranking
29. Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA, 2 film programs

George Mason University - Film School Ranking
30. George Mason University

Fairfax, VA, 2 film programs

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Film School Ranking
Shenandoah University - Film School Ranking
32. Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA, 2 film programs

Belmont University - Film School Ranking
33. Belmont University

Nashville, TN, 3 film programs

Regent University - Film School Ranking
34. Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA, 3 film programs

Lipscomb University - Film School Ranking
35. Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN, 5 film programs

Southern Adventist University - Film School Ranking
36. Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN, 5 film programs

Oklahoma City University - Film School Ranking
37. Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, OK, 3 film programs

Towson University - Film School Ranking
38. Towson University

Towson, MD, 1 film program

Stevenson University - Film School Ranking
39. Stevenson University

Owings Mills, MD, 3 film programs

Middle Tennessee State University - Film School Ranking
40. Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, TN, 1 film program

Liberty University - Film School Ranking
41. Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA, 2 film programs

Lee University - Film School Ranking
42. Lee University

Cleveland, TN, 2 film programs

John Brown University - Film School Ranking
43. John Brown University

Siloam Springs, AR, 1 film program

Mississippi University For Women - Film School Ranking
44. Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, MS, 1 film program

University of Central Arkansas - Film School Ranking
45. University of Central Arkansas

Conway, AR, 3 film programs

Houston Baptist University - Film School Ranking
46. Houston Baptist University

Houston, TX, 2 film programs

Western Kentucky University - Film School Ranking
47. Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY, 1 film program

University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Film School Ranking
48. University of Louisiana

Lafayette, LA, 1 film program

Hollins University - Film School Ranking
49. Hollins University

Roanoke, VA, 3 film programs

Clayton State University - Film School Ranking
50. Clayton State University

Morrow, GA, 2 film programs

Film schools in the South by state:

Schools by State5 Film Schools in Arkansas1 Film Schools in Delaware25 Film Schools in Florida14 Film Schools in Georgia5 Film Schools in Kentucky5 Film Schools in Louisiana8 Film Schools in Maryland4 Film Schools in Mississippi13 Film Schools in North Carolina9 Film Schools in Oklahoma6 Film Schools in South Carolina18 Film Schools in Tennessee16 Film Schools in Texas11 Film Schools in Virginia4 Film Schools in District of Columbia


Film programs in the South:

Film and Cinema Studies: 54 schools
Film Acting: 32 schools
Screenwriting and Playwriting: 9 schools
Cinematography and Production: 88 schools

Film schools in other regions:

Midwest: 118 schools
Northeast: 137 schools
Northwest: 24 schools
West: 136 schools

Popular film school cities in the South:

in Arkansas:
Conway: 1 school
Siloam Springs: 1 school
in District of Columbia:
Washington: 4 schools
in Florida:
Boca Raton: 1 school
Bradenton: 1 school
Coral Gables: 1 school
Fort Lauderdale: 2 schools
Gainesville: 1 school
Lake Worth: 1 school
Lakeland: 2 schools
Miami: 2 schools
Orlando: 4 schools
Saint Petersburg: 1 school
Sarasota: 2 schools
Tallahassee: 1 school
Tampa: 1 school
West Palm Beach: 1 school
Winter Park: 2 schools
in Georgia:
Athens: 1 school
Atlanta: 7 schools
Carrollton: 1 school
Columbus: 1 school
Griffin: 1 school
Morrow: 1 school
Savannah: 1 school
in Kentucky:
Bowling Green: 1 school
Lexington: 1 school
Pikeville: 1 school
Wilmore: 1 school
in Louisiana:
Baton Rouge: 1 school
Lafayette: 1 school
New Orleans: 3 schools
in Maryland:
Baltimore: 3 schools
College Park: 1 school
Owings Mills: 1 school
Towson: 1 school
Westminster: 1 school
in Mississippi:
Columbus: 1 school
University: 1 school
in North Carolina:
Greensboro: 1 school
High Point: 1 school
Raleigh: 2 schools
Wilmington: 2 schools
Winston Salem: 2 schools
in Oklahoma:
Norman: 2 schools
Oklahoma City: 3 schools
Tulsa: 2 schools
in Puerto Rico:
Bayamon: 1 school
Guaynabo: 1 school
San Juan: 2 schools
in South Carolina:
Anderson: 1 school
Clemson: 1 school
Columbia: 1 school
Greenville: 2 schools
in Tennessee:
Cleveland: 1 school
Collegedale: 1 school
Knoxville: 1 school
Memphis: 2 schools
Murfreesboro: 1 school
Nashville: 7 schools
in Texas:
Austin: 2 schools
Belton: 1 school
Dallas: 3 schools
Fort Worth: 1 school
Houston: 3 schools
San Antonio: 2 schools
Waco: 1 school
Waxahachie: 1 school
in Virginia:
Annandale: 1 school
Fairfax: 1 school
Lynchburg: 1 school
Richmond: 2 schools
Roanoke: 1 school
Virginia Beach: 1 school
Winchester: 1 school
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