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Hollins University

Roanoke, VAPrivate nonprofitGraduate Screenwriting · Film Department

Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia, offers an undergraduate BA in Film that combines film and video production with film history and theory, and a two-year, primarily online MFA in Screenwriting with an annual two-week Summer Writers Intensive on campus.

Eligible film degrees

Each program has its own page with admissions, tuition, production costs, funding and sources. Tuition, admissions and facilities of one program do not apply to the others.

Film ProductionFilm StudiesScreenwritingOnline options

Hollins University

Film B.A.

BAB.A. in Film
Location: Roanoke, VA
Format: On campusClasses, workshops and productions meet in person on campus.
Fields: Film Production (dedicated degree) · Film Studies (dedicated degree)
Duration: Duration not verified
Funding: Funding not verified
Tuition: $44,550 per academic year · All students — Undergraduate full-time tuition (14-22 credit hours) · 2026-2027
Deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Hollins University

Screenwriting M.F.A.

MFAM.F.A. in Screenwriting
Location: Roanoke, VASchool location; coursework is online.
Format: Online · Limited visitsMostly online, with some required visits to campus.
Fields: Screenwriting (dedicated degree)
Duration: Two years (six terms)
Funding: Funding not verified
Tuition: $915 per credit · All students
Deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
View programSelected in: Best Online Film Schools, Best Online MFA Screenwriting Programs, Top Screenwriting Schools

Offerings we reviewed but do not list

This directory lists eligible film degrees only. These related offerings were checked against official pages and fall outside that scope (for example certificates, minors, acting-only or animation-only degrees).

Facilities and student showcases

Only what the school documents on its own pages. Access to facilities can differ by program and level — see each program page.

Verified facilities

  • Mac editing suitesFilm students have round-the-clock access to Mac editing suites with Adobe Creative Cloud and Avid.Source: hollins.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Institution

Official name
Hollins University
Control
Private nonprofit
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026
Institutional accreditation
Not verified
Address
7916 Williamson Rd NW, Roanoke, VA 24020
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026
Website

Sources

Last verified October 12, 2026. Program facts and their sources are on each program page.
  1. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), verified October 12, 2026
  2. hollins.edu/academics/graduate-studies/graduate-programs-how-to-apply/ — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
  3. hollins.edu/programs/film/ — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
  4. hollins.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Film-BA-Catalog-2026-27.pdf — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 12, 2026

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Hollins University Film Programs (BA, MFA)