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Private For-Profit4-year

New York Film Academy

Burbank, California Β· City: MidsizeOfficial Website β†—

#2980
Nationally
#380
In California
$34,898
Annual Tuition
per year
66%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
965
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
48/100
Average
#2980 nationally
#380 in California
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes66
πŸ’°Affordability20
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth55

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

New York Film Academy is a private for-profit four-year university located in Burbank, California. The college enrolls approximately 965 undergraduate students. Annual tuition is $34,898, below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $40,142 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 66%, which is good compared to the national average of 63%.

Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$34,898/yr
Room & Board$24,752/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$61,490/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$34,898↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$40,142
$30,001 – $48,000$41,340
$48,001 – $75,000$42,361
$75,001 – $110,000$46,844
Over $110,000$49,001
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate66%↑ Above avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
965
Total Undergrads
43% F / 57% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 16%
Hispanic 14%
Black 10%
Asian 4%
Two or more 3%
International 49%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($34,898/yr) is well below the national average for private for-profit colleges
  • βœ“Small campus environment (965 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Net price for families earning under $30K is $40,142/yr β€” explore all aid options before applying
  • Β·Room and board costs ($24,752/yr) add significantly to the total cost of attendance
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate For-Profit
LocationBurbank, California
SettingCity: Midsize
Size1,000–4,999
Affordability Spotlight
$40,142
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#380
in California out of 7+ colleges
#2980
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.