NYU Tisch Named Top Film School of 2026

NYU is among the largest, with 1,400 undergraduates, and the most selective, with a 15% admittance rate. This year, the Undergraduate Film & Television program brought in Oscar-nominated producer Peter Saraf (“Little Miss Sunshine”) as its new chair.

The students who enroll really like it (a stellar 97% retention rate) and move through successfully (an excellent 89% graduation rate).