Student Population at New York Film Academy

How many students at New York Film Academy?

For the academic year 2024-2025, New York Film Academy has a total enrollment of 1,132 students, including 849 undergraduate and 283 graduate students.

Gender Breakdown: 630 male students (55.7%) and 502 female students (44.3%) are attending .
Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 135 White students (11.9%) and 117 Hispanic students (10.3%).
Class Level Breakdown: 849 undergraduate students (75%) and 283 graduate students (25%).
Class Delivery: 11 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 0 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (for-profit) School of art, music, and design - which average 599 - New York Film Academy's body is significantly larger.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

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Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 630 male (55.65%) and 502 female (44.35%) students are attending New York Film Academy. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 125.50.

By class level, 849 (75.00%) are undergraduate students and 283 (25.00%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 55.59% are male and 44.41% are female, while among graduate students, 55.83% are male and 44.17% are female.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	1,132	849	283
Men	630	472	158
Women	502	377	125

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 135 White, 77 Black, and 19 Asian students out of a total of 1,132 are attending at New York Film Academy. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

New York Film Academy is highly diverse with a diversity index of 95.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	2	1	1
Asian	19	11	8
Black	77	50	27
Hispanic	117	71	46
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	2	1	1
White	135	75	60
Two or more races	23	7	16
Race Unknown	115	71	44

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	2	1	1
Asian	18	11	7
Black	64	43	21
Hispanic	110	66	44
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	1	1	0
White	119	67	52
Two or more races	21	5	16
Race Unknown	89	53	36

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	-	-	-
Asian	1	0	1
Black	13	7	6
Hispanic	7	5	2
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	1	0	1
White	16	8	8
Two or more races	2	2	0
Race Unknown	26	18	8

Student Age Distribution

There are 881 students under 25 years old, and 364 students over 25 years old out of 1,245 total students.

New York Film Academy has 734 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 231 students aged 25 and over.

It has 147 graduate students aged under 25 and 133 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	18	8	10
18-19	195	108	87
20-21	301	133	168
22-24	367	156	211
25-29	222	86	136
30-34	74	30	44
35-39	33	14	19
40-49	25	7	18
50-64	10	4	6

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	18	8	10
18-19	195	108	87
20-21	284	123	161
22-24	237	92	145
25-29	137	54	83
30-34	47	17	30
35-39	23	6	17
40-49	18	6	12
50-64	6	2	4

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
20-21	17	10	7
22-24	130	64	66
25-29	85	32	53
30-34	27	13	14
35-39	10	8	2
40-49	7	1	6
50-64	4	2	2

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At New York Film Academy, 11 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.

4 students who live in California or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 7 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

Online Population

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses
All Students	1,132	11
Undergraduate	849	0
Graduate	283	11

By Locality

Online Student Population by Locality
	California Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	4	6	1
Undergraduate	0	0	0
Graduate	4	6	1

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 849 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 133 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 15.67%.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	716
Transfer-in Full-time	133

New York Film Academy Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend New York Film Academy?

For the academic year 2024-2025, 1,132 students are enrolled at New York Film Academy.

How many undergraduate and graduate students are at New York Film Academy?

849 undergraduate and 283 graduate students are enrolled at New York Film Academy.

What is the gender breakdown at New York Film Academy?

630 male (55.65%) and 502 female (44.35%) students are attending New York Film Academy.

What is the international student enrollment at New York Film Academy?

642 international students (56.71%) are enrolled at New York Film Academy, including 425 undergraduate and 217 graduate students.

How diverse is the student population at New York Film Academy?

New York Film Academy has a student population that is quite diverse with no single group in majority: 135 White (11.93%), 77 Black (6.80%), and 19 Asian (1.68%) students are enrolled.

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