Enrollment Trends at AFI

The student population at American Film Institute Conservatory is 379 (all graduate). The number of students has increased by 51 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.33 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (American Film Institute Conservatory does not offer online degree/certificate program).

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 364 where 379 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 1.33 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in AFI than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at American Film Institute Conservatory since 2015.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	328	183	145
2016-17	338 10	180 -3	158 13
2017-18	341 3	182 2	159 1
2018-19	339 -2	177 -5	162 3
2019-20	334 -5	163 -14	171 9
2020-21	337 3	173 10	164 -7
2021-22	430 93	207 34	223 59
2022-23	423 -7	189 -18	234 11
2023-24	389 -34	164 -25	225 -9
2024-25	379 -10	163 -1	216 -9
Average	364	178	186

American Film Institute Conservatory Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 28.23% and the percentage of black students is 6.60% at American Film Institute Conservatory. 4.49% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 1.85% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 35.98% to 28.23%. Asian enrollment declined from 4.57% to 4.49%. Black student enrollment increased from 3.96% to 6.60%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 8.23% to 1.85%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.9060 which indicates that highly diverse. This increased from 0.8595 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at American Film Institute Conservatory over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2015-16	2	15	13	27	0	118	8
2016-17	0	18	15	26	0	110	8
2017-18	0	12	13	31	0	116	11
2018-19	2	17	17	29	0	108	14
2019-20	2	17	20	29	0	101	11
2020-21	2	22	23	34	0	117	7
2021-22	1	32	34	42	1	141	9
2022-23	0	28	36	37	1	128	21
2023-24	1	25	25	13	2	103	27
2024-25	1	17	25	7	1	107	33
Average	1	20	22	28	1	115	15

American Film Institute Conservatory Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

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Enrollment Trends at AFI

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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