New York Film Academy Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7181 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1926 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1836 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #163 of 249 | In California |
| #2 of 2 | In Burbank |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 849
- Graduates
- 283
- Male:Female Ratio
- 55:45
- Control
- Private
for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.nyfa.edu
New York Film Academy Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
New York Film Academy has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
11 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
New York Film Academy has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Nonresident Alien | 642 (57%) |
|---|---|
| White | 135 (12%) |
| Hispanic | 117 (10%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 115 (10%) |
| Black or African American | 77 (7%) |
| Two or more races | 23 (2%) |
| Asian | 19 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend New York Film Academy is $51,622 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $36,501 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $34,908 |
| $48-75K | $39,993 |
| $75-110K | $42,667 |
| $110K+ | $44,247 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $34,944 | $34,154 |
| Tuition in-state | $34,944 | $34,154 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $34,944 | $34,154 |
| Fee in-district | $1,976 | $2,166 |
| Fee in-state | $1,976 | $2,166 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,976 | $2,166 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 110 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $19,752 |
New York Film Academy majors
New York Film Academy has granted 220 bachelor's degrees across 6 programs and 152 master's across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at New York Film Academy.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 4 | 107 | 110 |
| Acting | 19 | 99 | 12 |
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| Photography | 5 | 3 | |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects | 1 | 6 | |
| Documentary Production | 5 | ||
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 4 | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 25 | 220 | 152 |
New York Film Academy has a graduation rate of 68%, which is among the 25% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 68% | 63% | 74% |
| |||
New York Film Academy alumni
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Shaquille O'Neal
- Occupations
- sports commentatortelevision producerpodcasterrapperreal estate entrepreneur
- Biography
-
Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal, commonly known as Shaq, is an American former professional basketball player and sports analyst on the television program Inside the NBA. He is a 7-foot-1-inch (2.16 m) and 325-pound (147 kg) center who played for six teams over his 19-year career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and is a four-time NBA champion. O'Neal is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players and centers of all time.
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Aubrey Plaza
- Occupations
- voice actoractorcomediantelevision actorNBC page
- Biography
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Aubrey Christina Plaza is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She began performing improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. After graduating from New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Plaza made her feature film debut in Mystery Team (2009) and gained wide recognition for her role as April Ludgate on the NBC political satire sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009–2015).
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Naya Rivera
- Occupations
- singertelevision actormodelfilm actorchild actor
- Biography
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Naya Marie Rivera was an American actress, singer, and model recognized for her work on the popular musical comedy-drama series Glee.
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Bill Hader
- Occupations
- television directorfilm actortelevision producervoice actorfilm director
- Biography
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William Thomas Hader Jr. is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and director. He was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 2005 to 2013, for which he received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Peabody Award. He became known for his impressions and especially for his work on the Weekend Update segments, where he played Stefon, a flamboyant New York City nightclub tour guide.
General info
| Total FTE staff | 749 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3300 West Riverside Drive Burbank, California, 91505 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 107,000 |
| Phone | 8183333558 |