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Top 25 Film schools based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 310 company matches for film schools associated with the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 5,718 professional contacts across them, including 1,796 with verified work emails. Los Angeles is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for film schools associated with the United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Sep 20, 2026 How this list was built
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5,718Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest film schools based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 310 company matches for film schools based in the United States, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 20, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0001,169 contacts →

Exact match

“The New York Film Academy is considered the best hands-on visual & performing arts college in the world and offers a range of programs, including Filmmaking, Acting for Film…”

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2Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 20265,001-10,000364 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded on August 17, 1965, Tisch is a training ground for artists, scholars of the arts, and filmmakers.”

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3Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026201-500246 contacts →

Exact match

“Welcome to the USC School of Cinematic Arts, where we invite you to explore and expand the power and potential of film, television and new media.”

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4Exact matchOrange, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-200186 contacts →

Exact match

“Recognized as one of the top ten film schools in the world and ranked #4 by The Hollywood Reporter among American film schools, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at Chapman…”

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5Exact matchOrlando, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-200176 contacts →

Exact match

“F.I.R.S.T.”

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6Exact matchMiami, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026201-500166 contacts →

Exact match

“SAE Institute North America is one of the world’s leading educators in creative media industries.”

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7Exact matchNorth Hollywood, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-200146 contacts →

Exact match

“For over 25 years, Gnomon has educated many of the world’s best digital artists.”

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8Exact matchAustin, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-50104 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 1985 by filmmaker Richard Linklater, AFS creates life-changing opportunities for filmmakers, catalyzes Austin and Texas as a creative hub, and brings the community…”

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9Exact matchNorwood, OH, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026201-500104 contacts →

Exact match

“We train students for careers in radio, television, production and new media.”

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10Exact matchOrlando, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20098 contacts →

Exact match

“The Digital Animation & Visual Effects (DAVE) School is located on the backlot of Universal Studios Florida®.”

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11Exact matchRockport, ME, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5084 contacts →

Exact match

“Maine Media is a non-profit educational organization offering year-round workshops for photographers, filmmakers, and media artists.”

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12Exact matchRock Island, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5083 contacts →

Exact match

“Fresh Films (formerly Dreaming Tree Foundation) creates Emmy-nominated films, TV shows and documentaries while training future filmmakers in all aspects of film.”

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13Exact matchLos Angeles, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5073 contacts →

Exact match

“Roadmap Writers is a screenwriting education and training platform for Career Writers looking for a guided path to success.”

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14Exact matchSouthfield, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20069 contacts →

Exact match

“Whether you work toward a certificate or a degree, or you take online or on campus classes, you will learn the latest technology and gain hands-on experience.”

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15Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20068 contacts →

Exact match

“Columbia College Hollywood is a regionally-accredited, nonprofit liberal arts institution with campuses in Los Angeles and Chicago.”

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16Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5056 contacts →

Exact match

“Trojan Vision is the University of Southern California’s student-operated television station located at USC’s University Park Campus at the Robert Zemeckis Center for Digital Arts.”

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17Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026n/a56 contacts →

Exact match

“Film2Future creates equitable opportunities to underserved, low-income, diverse youth aged 14-18, through our professional level art education classes, creating a direct pipeline…”

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18Exact matchLynchburg, VA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20045 contacts →

Exact match

“Liberty University Broadcast Communications Department provides students with hands-on experience utilizing industry-standard broadcast equipment.”

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19Exact matchIthaca, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20044 contacts →

Exact match

“From day one, you’ll be on-on set, on camera, on point.”

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20Exact matchSeattle, WA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5042 contacts →

Exact match

“Seattle Film Institute offers BA and Masters degrees in Filmmaking, Producing, Acting, Digital Arts, Animation & Game Design, and Film Score Composition via the Pacific Northwest…”

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21Exact matchBangor, ME, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20038 contacts →

Exact match

“New England School of Communications at Husson University.”

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22Exact matchHempstead, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20035 contacts →

Exact match

“The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication educates students to master, excel in, and provide leadership for the future of media.”

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23Exact matchSouth Jordan, UT, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026n/a35 contacts →

Exact match

“Hi!”

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24Exact matchBoston, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20031 contacts →

Exact match

“Northeastern Television (NUTV) is Northeastern University’s only student-run video production club.”

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25Exact matchSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5031 contacts →

Exact match

“San Francisco Film School is a nationally accredited educational institution specializing in the training and development of film and media professionals.”

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Film schools based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026
31.4%Verified-email coverage
18.4Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
13.9%Largest-city concentration · Los Angeles
Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
175
11-50
86
51-200
23
201-500
17
501-1,000
1
1,001-5,000
4
5,001-10,000
2
10001+
2

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 310 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with the United States whose business descriptions match “film schools” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 1,796 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “film schools”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many film schools are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 310 company matches for film schools associated with the United States as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

NEW York Film Academy tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most film schools?

Los Angeles leads with 43 company records, followed by New York (23) and Atlanta (10).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 1,796 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 310 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.