2024
Best Documentary Feature
Sundance Film Festival
Maya Chen, MFA '24
Since 2008
Work that travels the world.
31
International awards since 2015
84
Companies founded by alumni
92%
Graduate employment within 6 months
$48M
In scholarships awarded since 2008
Selected honors
Recent awards & recognition.
2024
Interactive Design Gold
ADC Annual Awards
Team of 8, BFA '25
2023
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Alumni: Daniel Okafor, MFA '19
Faculty advisor
2023
Apple Design Award
WWDC Student Showcase
Lila Park, MPS '23
2022
Whitney Biennial
Two alumni selected
Cohort of 2022
2022
MacArthur 'Genius' Grant
Faculty member Yuki Tanaka
Sound Arts
2021
National Book Award
Finalist — Poetry
Alumni: Priya Banerjee, MFA '20
2020
Emmy for Outstanding Short Form
Alumni series 'Static Heart'
Film, class of 2019
"Luminary taught me that the question isn't whether your work is good enough — it's whether you're brave enough to start."
Maya Chen
Documentary filmmaker · Sundance winner · MFA '24