Here is an overview of the graduate program in visual & performing arts at NYFA. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #25 out of 27 schools (Master’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 #810 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 810 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in California | 114 of 165 |
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 conferred 146 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
NYFA ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts at the master’s level. In particular it placed #25 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at NYFA were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 76% 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 master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 111 |
| Other Races | 5 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at NYFA. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 219 |
| Associate’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 25 |
| Undergraduate Certificate Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 254 |
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