⚠️ VA Caution Flag. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has placed a caution flag on New York Film Academy (Heightened Cash Monitoring (Financial Responsibility)). Veterans should research carefully before using their benefits here.
Choosing a college as a veteran means weighing how well each school supports those with a military background. Here we lay out the facts about New York Film Academy veterans so you can make an informed choice.
Looking for GI Bill® or Yellow Ribbon details? Visit: New York Film Academy GI Bill® Information
What You’ll Find in Our Veterans Report on New York Film Academy:
When many veterans attend a school, its faculty and staff tend to be more experienced at meeting the needs of former service members. VA figures show 90 GI Bill® students at New York Film Academy. Because the school enrolls 965, approximately 9.3% of the student body is using the GI Bill® to help pay for their education. For perspective, about three to four percent of college students in the U.S. are veterans, according to the Student Veterans of America.
The total spans all GI Bill® chapters, including Post-9/11, Montgomery, Reserve Education Assistance, and Veteran Readiness and Employment. Active-duty military using Tuition Assistance are excluded, so the actual military population may be bigger. Veteran students account for 3.2% of those enrolled at New York Film Academy, based on College Scorecard data.
New York Film Academy is enrolled in the following veteran programs and provides these services.
| Federal Program | Participation |
|---|---|
| Principles of Excellence | Yes |
| DOD Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) | Yes |
| Eight Keys to Veterans’ Success | Yes |
| Yellow Ribbon Program | Yes |
| Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) | Yes |
What does this mean for you? Below you can view the specific commitments this school has made by participating in individual programs.
| Career and Vocational Support |
|---|
| Accommodate Military Service Members and Reservists absent due to service requirements. |
| Align institutional refund policies with those under Title IV, which governs the administration of federal student financial aid programs. |
| Regionally or Nationally Accredited - view all accreditations |
| Provide information that increases accountability and transparency. |
| Participate in the Military Voluntary Education Review (MVER) |
New York Film Academy offers a student veterans group. See details.The school has a dedicated point of contact for veteran and military students. Learn more.
New York Film Academy may consider your military experience and award college credit. Contact the school to find out more about the particulars. Credit for prior learning can shorten your time to a degree, so it’s worth asking about. Contact New York Film Academy to find out if it grants credit for life experience, CLEP/standardized exams, or other prior learning.
New York Film Academy does not offer Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs.
Our data shows that this school has not received any complaints at the VA.
Notes and References
More about our data sources and methodologies.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.