Invited Universities
Institutions in DC, Maryland, and Virginia with film, documentary, or media-production study. 7 in the District · 15 in Maryland · 14 in Virginia.
Enrollment at any accredited college or university in DC, Maryland, or Virginia qualifies a student to enter - institutions are listed here because they offer film or documentary study, but students from unlisted schools are equally welcome.
Washington, DC · Private
BA Film and Media Arts; MFA Film and Media Arts (Documentary concentration); MA Film and Media Production
Washington, DC · Private
Film Studies minor (incl. Documentary, Documentary Filmmaking Practicum)
Washington, DC · Private
Film and Media Studies minor (incl. Intro to Filmmaking, Documentary Film)
Washington, DC · Private / HBCU
BA Film and Television Production; MFA Film (first grad film degree at an HBCU)
Washington, DC · Private
BA Media and Communication Studies (film core; video production track)
Washington, DC · Private
BA Art and Media Design (digital media/film coursework)
Washington, DC · Public / HBCU
BA Digital Media; Video and Film Production Certificate
College Park · Public
BA Cinema and Media Studies (Critical Studies and Film Production tracks)
Baltimore · Public
BA Visual & Media Arts (Cinematic Arts concentration)
Towson · Public
BA/BS Electronic Media and Film (Film/Video/Digital Media; Film and Media Studies)
Baltimore · Public / HBCU
BA/BFA Screenwriting and Animation (Film & TV Writing); BS Multiplatform Production
Bowie · Public / HBCU
BS Visual Communication, Digital and Media Arts — Digital Cinema & Time-Based Media
Frostburg · Public
Emerging Media program (digital video/media production focus areas)
Salisbury · Public
BA Communication — Media Production concentration
Baltimore · Private
BA Film and Media Studies (JHU–MICA Film Centre)
Baltimore · Private
BFA Film & Video; MFA Filmmaking
Towson · Private
Digital Arts major/minor (digital video, filmmaking); Communication and Media Studies
Owings Mills · Private
BS Film and Moving Image (incl. Documentary/Promo Production)
Rockville · Community college
AA Media Production; Video Production Certificate
Largo · Community college
Media Production Certificate — Video and Film Production track
Arnold · Community college
AA Cinematic Arts (Film Studies transfer); AAS Visual Arts Professional — Media Production
Catonsville / Essex · Community college
AAS Digital Media Production (incl. Digital Filmmaking)
Fairfax · Public
BA Film and Video Studies (cinematography, directing, editing, screenwriting pathways)
Richmond · Public
BA Cinema (VCUarts)
Charlottesville · Public
BA Media Studies — Film concentration; Film Studies minor
Harrisonburg · Public
School of Media Arts and Design (SMAD) — Digital Video and Cinema concentration
Norfolk · Public
BA Cinema Production; BA/BS Communication — Cinema & TV Production
Blacksburg · Public
BA Theatre Arts — Cinema focus (film history, production, cinematography)
Norfolk · Public / HBCU
BS Mass Communications (film history, broadcast/film criticism, world cinema, production); MA Media and Communications — Media Production
Petersburg · Public / HBCU
BA Mass Communications (film studies and video production specializations)
Hampton · Private / HBCU
BA English — Film and Television Studies emphasis
Virginia Beach · Private
BA Film and Television
Lynchburg · Private
BFA Film Production and Creative Development; BS Film Production and Content Development
Roanoke · Private
BA Film (narrative, documentary, experimental); MFA Screenwriting and Film
Winchester · Private
BA Film Production (incl. Documentary Filmmaking)
Alexandria / Woodbridge · Community college
AFA Cinema
