by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at NYFA. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #57 out of 111 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NYFA as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, coming in at #1,051 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 1,051 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in California | 152 of 164 |
Here is each degree level offered in visual & performing arts at NYFA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 219 |
| Associate’s | 25 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 254 |
| Master’s | 146 |
This visual & performing arts field at NYFA covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 381 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 257 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, New York Film Academy awarded 219 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
NYFA holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #65 out of 73 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at NYFA earn a median of $22,392 a year. This is above $22,392, the median for all majors at NYFA.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NYFA, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $18,708 in student loans. This is above $18,708, the typical median for all majors at NYFA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,368 | $35,212 |
| Fees | $1,910 | $1,910 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 58% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at NYFA are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York Film Academy with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 109 |
| Other Races | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New York Film Academy awarded 25 associate’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
NYFA ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts at the associate’s level. Its best result was #57 out of 111 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 57 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools | 174 |
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of visual & performing arts associate’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts associate’s degree graduates at NYFA are Non-Resident Alien. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York Film Academy with a associate’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New York Film Academy conferred 254 undergraduate certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
NYFA is not yet ranked for visual & performing arts at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 53% of visual & performing arts undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts undergraduate certificate degree graduates at NYFA were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York Film Academy with a undergraduate certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 154 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Graduate study is also available at NYFA. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 146 |
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