New York Film Academy Overview

Located in Burbank, California, New York Film Academy is a private for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

What Is New York Film Academy Known For?

• Students who want to work more closely with their professors have an easier time at New York Film Academy since the student to facuty ratio is 5 to 1.
• The student loan default rate at New York Film Academy is 1%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
• The master's degree is the highest award offered at New York Film Academy.
• For the <nil> academic year, 19% of the faculty were full-time.
• The average New York Film Academy student graduates in 4.0 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is New York Film Academy?

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

How Do I Get Into New York Film Academy?

You can apply to New York Film Academy online at: www.nyfa.edu/admissions/

New York Film Academy has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford New York Film Academy?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At New York Film Academy, approximately 34% of students took out student loans averaging $12,973 a year. That adds up to $51,892 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at New York Film Academy is 0.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

New York Film Academy Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are also 294 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 967 full-time undergraduates at New York Film Academy, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of New York Film Academy students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	28
Black or African American	86
Hispanic or Latino	141
White	181
International Students	426
Other Races/Ethnicities	105

Over 118 countries are represented at New York Film Academy. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Brazil.

Online Learning at New York Film Academy

In 2020-2021, 1,258 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at New York Film Academy has changed over the last few years.

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.