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New York Film Academy was not ranked in College Factual's 2025 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
New York Film Academy has an open admissions policy, so you should not have much trouble being accepted by the school. Still, it is important to fill out the application completely and submit any requested materials, which may include proof that you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
At New York Film Academy, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 3 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at New York Film Academy is 6%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at New York Film Academy is 72%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full-time students who get their bachelor's degree with four years. At New York Film Academy this rate is 33%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 962 full-time undergraduates at New York Film Academy.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $38,115 | $34,943 | $44,292 | $46,094 | $48,582 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of New York Film Academy, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At New York Film Academy, approximately 35% of students took out student loans averaging $11,295 a year. That adds up to $45,180 over four years for those students.

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Contact details for New York Film Academy are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 3300 West Riverside Drive, Burbank, CA 91505 |
| Phone: | 818-333-3558 |
| Website: | www.nyfa.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 350 | $16,415 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 206 | $18,181 |
| Graphic Communications | 24 | NA |
| Design & Applied Arts | 6 | NA |
| Journalism | 0 | NA |
This is a decrease from the 1,258 students who took online classes the previous year.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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