C+
Above Average
Score: 60/100

New York Film Academy

4-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Burbank, California 91505
🌐 www.nyfa.edu/
Outcomes
B+
79/100
Affordability
F
22/100
Resources
B+
77/100
Experience
A+
94/100
Prestige
D
34/100

Quick Stats

1,245
Total Enrollment
71%
Graduation Rate
78%
Retention Rate
4.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The New York Film Academy Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $1,127,907
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,767/mo — vs ~$2,195/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 91502 (2.6% cap, Burbank)

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🏆 Where New York Film Academy Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#5
Acting
of 15 schools
#8
Playwriting and Screenwriting
of 10 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $34,898 $34,898
Room $19,752
Total Cost (On-Campus) $65,994 $65,994

Financial Aid

93%
Receive Any Aid
23%
Receive Pell Grants
36%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

1,245
Total Students
44%
Women
74%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 14%
Hispanic 11%
Black 9%
Asian 3%
Two or More 2%
Non-Resident 55%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 99%
Fully Online 1%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 74%
25-64 (Adult) 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at New York Film Academy?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend New York Film Academy?
Tuition at New York Film Academy is $34,898 for in-state students and $34,898 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at New York Film Academy?
The graduation rate at New York Film Academy is 71%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is New York Film Academy a good school?
New York Film Academy has a Repit College Score of 60/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend New York Film Academy?
New York Film Academy has a total enrollment of 1,245 students. Most students (74%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology