Which colleges have produced the most Oscar winners?

I'm a bit of a movie buff and looking into film programs for college. Just out of curiosity, do you guys know which colleges have produced the most Oscar winners? It might be nice to follow in some successful footsteps!

The University of Southern California (USC) and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) hold the record for producing the highest number of Oscar winners. Specifically, these institutions are notable for their film programs:

1. USC's School of Cinematic Arts: Known as one of the best film schools in the world, USC has had its graduates win 8 Oscars. Notable alumni include directors like George Lucas and Robert Zemeckis.

2. UCLA’s School of Theater, Film, and Television: UCLA also shines on the Hollywood scene. Alumni from UCLA have won 7 Oscars. Their film program is similarly impressive, with Francis Ford Coppola and Alexander Payne as notable film alumni.

3. New York University (NYU): The Tisch School of the Arts at NYU has produced many Oscar-winning grads and nominees—6 to be precise. NYU's located in the creative hub of New York City, giving students a plethora of opportunities to get their feet wet in the industry.

4. California Institute of the Arts (CalArts): Although less renowned than its California counterparts, CalArts' School of Film/Video has produced a number of Oscar-winning animation directors who have brought to life some of our favorite Pixar and Disney characters.

5. AFI Conservatory: This Los Angeles-based institution has churned out a number of Academy Award-winning talents and represented well in the Oscar nominations.

Remember, while these schools have prestigious programs, it's essential to explore what the best fit for you is. You might want to consider faculty, resources, location, curriculum, and opportunities the program offers. In the end, your personal growth and learning in the film program you choose will significantly contribute to your future success in the industry. Good luck!