Enrollment Trends at New York Film Academy

The student population at New York Film Academy is 1,132 (849 undergraduate and 283 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 816 (41.89%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at New York Film Academy is 75.00% which is decreased by 508 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 308 and it has been decreasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 125 male students for every 100 female students, down from 126 in 2015.
11 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -99.13% since 2015. (Note: The high increase/decrease may be due to the pandemic)

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,497 where 1,132 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 2,061 students in 2017 and was lowest at 1,132 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 1,948 to 1,132 students, a net loss of 816 (41.9%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at New York Film Academy since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,948	1,357	763	594	591	324	267
2016-17	2,061 113	1,507 150	931 168	576 -18	554 -37	296 -28	258 -9
2017-18	1,487 -574	1,080 -427	629 -302	451 -125	407 -147	209 -87	198 -60
2018-19	1,389 -98	973 -107	545 -84	428 -23	416 9	218 9	198
2019-20	1,892 503	1,312 339	714 169	598 170	580 164	306 88	274 76
2020-21	1,271 -621	962 -350	522 -192	440 -158	309 -271	165 -141	144 -130
2021-22	1,261 -10	967 5	534 12	433 -7	294 -15	150 -15	144
2022-23	1,285 24	996 29	601 67	395 -38	289 -5	148 -2	141 -3
2023-24	1,245 -40	965 -31	549 -52	416 21	280 -9	150 2	130 -11
2024-25	1,132 -113	849 -116	472 -77	377 -39	283 3	158 8	125 -5
Average	1,497	1,097	626	471	400	212	188

New York Film Academy Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,097 where 849 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at New York Film Academy since 2015.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,357	1,357	763	594	0
2016-17	1,507	1,507	931	576	0
2017-18	1,080	1,080	629	451	0
2018-19	973	973	545	428	0
2019-20	1,312	1,312	714	598	0
2020-21	962	962	522	440	0
2021-22	967	967	534	433	0
2022-23	996	996	601	395	0
2023-24	965	965	549	416	0
2024-25	849	849	472	377	0
Average	1,097	1,097	626	471	1,097

New York Film Academy Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 400 where 283 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at New York Film Academy since 2015.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	591	591	324	267	0
2016-17	554	554	296	258	0
2017-18	407	407	209	198	0
2018-19	416	416	218	198	0
2019-20	580	580	306	274	0
2020-21	309	309	165	144	0
2021-22	294	294	150	144	0
2022-23	289	289	148	141	0
2023-24	280	280	150	130	0
2024-25	283	283	158	125	0
Average	400	400	212	188	400

New York Film Academy Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 11.93% and the percentage of black students is 6.80% at New York Film Academy. 1.68% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 10.34% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 34.65% to 11.93%. Asian enrollment declined from 21.61% to 1.68%. Black student enrollment decreased from 7.85% to 6.80%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 8.47% to 10.34%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.9698 which indicates that highly diverse. This increased from 0.8193 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at New York Film Academy 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	46	421	153	165	10	675	0
2016-17	63	419	177	184	14	660	0
2017-18	0	5	12	10	0	20	2
2018-19	1	17	69	57	1	132	22
2019-20	1	28	86	69	2	142	40
2020-21	4	31	118	120	2	158	18
2021-22	3	40	115	152	2	207	23
2022-23	2	37	112	147	1	213	29
2023-24	2	38	109	142	1	177	31
2024-25	2	19	77	117	2	135	23
Average	12	106	103	116	4	252	19

New York Film Academy Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

11 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 1% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -99.13% since 2020. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at New York Film Academy from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	1,948	0	0	1,948
2016-17	2,061	0	0	2,061
2017-18	1,487	0	0	1,487
2018-19	1,389	0	0	1,389
2019-20	1,892	0	0	1,892
2020-21	1,271	1,271	0	0
2021-22	1,261	0	1,258	3
2022-23	1,285	0	0	1,285
2023-24	1,245	7	0	1,238
2024-25	1,132	11	0	1,121
Average	1,497	129	126	1,242

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Enrollment Trends at New York Film Academy

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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