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Master of Fine Arts Degree in Filmmaking

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Los Angeles

May, 2026 – April, 2028

August, 2026 – August, 2028

6 Semesters
Summer 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$16,804 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$1,876 Per Semester

Fall 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$20,500 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$2,000 Per Semester

The Spring 2026 deadline has passed, however, we may have limited seats available. Please contact us by phone +1 212 674 4300 or email admissions@nyfa.edu

 

*Additional Fees:

Spring 2026 – Summer 2027

Technology Fee: $80 Per Semester
Wellness Services & Programming Fee: $145 Per Semester
Activity Fee: $125 per semester
Orientation Fee:
(Spring 2026: January 5th – January 9th)
Domestic Students: $150
International Students: $200
Graduation Fee: $100
International Student Fee: $200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester

Masters of Arts in Film and Media Production

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Los Angeles

May, 2026 – April, 2027

August, 2026 – August, 2027

3 Semesters
Summer 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$16,804 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$1,876 Per Semester

Fall 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$20,500 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$2,000 Per Semester

The Spring 2026 deadline has passed, however, we may have limited seats available. Please contact us by phone +1 212 674 4300 or email admissions@nyfa.edu

 

*Additional Fees:

Spring 2026 – Summer 2027

Technology Fee: $80 Per Semester
Wellness Services & Programming Fee: $145 Per Semester
Activity Fee: $125 per semester
Orientation Fee:
(Spring 2026: January 5th – January 9th)
Domestic Students: $150
International Students: $200
Graduation Fee: $100
International Student Fee: $200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester

Online Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Film and Content Creation

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Online

March, 2026 – February, 2029

September, 2026 – December, 2028

9
Spring 2026 Semester Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$10,000 Per Semester

Departmental Program Fee:$100
One time fee charged in the first semester.

Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Filmmaking

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
New York City

May, 2026 – April, 2029

August, 2026 – August, 2029

9 Semesters
Summer 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$17,340 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$1,876 Per Semester

Fall 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$19,500 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$2,000 Per Semester

Los Angeles

May, 2026 – April, 2029

August, 2026 – August, 2029

9 Semesters
Summer 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$17,340 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Fall 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$19,500 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$2,000 Per Semester

The Spring 2026 deadline has passed, however, we may have limited seats available. Please contact us by phone +1 212 674 4300 or email admissions@nyfa.edu

 

*Additional Fees:

Spring 2026 – Summer 2027

Technology Fee: $80 Per Semester
Wellness Services & Programming Fee: $145 Per Semester
Activity Fee: $125 per semester
Orientation Fee:
(Spring 2026: January 5th – January 9th)
Domestic Students: $150
International Students: $200
Graduation Fee: $100
International Student Fee: $200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Media Studies

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Los Angeles

August, 2026 – April, 2029

8 Semesters
Fall 2026 Semester Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee*

$14,993 Per Semester

Departmental Program Fee:$1,006 Per Semester

*Additional Fees:

Activity Fee: $125 per semester
Orientation Fee: Domestic Students: $150
International Students: $200
Graduation Fee: $100
International Student Fee: $200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester

Associate of Fine Arts Degree in Filmmaking

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Los Angeles

May, 2026 – April, 2028

August, 2026 – August, 2028

6 Semesters
Summer 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$16,804 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$1,876 Per Semester

Fall 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$19,500 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$2,000 Per Semester

The Spring 2026 deadline has passed, however, we may have limited seats available. Please contact us by phone +1 212 674 4300 or email admissions@nyfa.edu

 

*Additional Fees:

Spring 2026 – Summer 2027

Technology Fee: $80 Per Semester
Wellness Services & Programming Fee: $145 Per Semester
Activity Fee: $125 per semester
Orientation Fee:
(Spring 2026: January 5th – January 9th)
Domestic Students: $150
International Students: $200
Graduation Fee: $100
International Student Fee: $200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester

2-Year Filmmaking Program

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
New York City

August, 2026 – August, 2028

6 Semesters
Fall 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$19,500 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$2,000 Per Semester

The Spring 2026 deadline has passed, however, we may have limited seats available. Please contact us by phone +1 212 674 4300 or email admissions@nyfa.edu

 

*Additional Fees:

Spring 2026 – Summer 2027

Technology Fee: $80 Per Semester
Wellness Services & Programming Fee: $145 Per Semester
Activity Fee: $125 per semester
Orientation Fee:
(Spring 2026: January 5th – January 9th)
Domestic Students: $150
International Students: $200
Graduation Fee: $100
International Student Fee: $200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester

1-Year Filmmaking Program

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
New York City

May, 2026 – April, 2027

August, 2026 – August, 2027

3 Semesters
Summer 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$16,804 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$1,876 Per Semester

Fall 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$19,500 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$2,000 Per Semester

Los Angeles

May, 2026 – April, 2027

August, 2026 – August, 2027

3 Semesters
Summer 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$16,804 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$1,876 Per Semester

Fall 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$19,500 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$2,000 Per Semester

Florence, Italy

September, 2026 – June, 2027

3 Semesters
Fall 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated fees

$19,500 Per Semester
See additional fees below*

Departmental Program Fee:$2,000 Per Semester

The Spring 2026 deadline has passed, however, we may have limited seats available. Please contact us by phone +1 212 674 4300 or email admissions@nyfa.edu

 

*Additional Fees:

Spring 2026 – Summer 2027

Technology Fee: $80 Per Semester
Wellness Services & Programming Fee: $145 Per Semester
Activity Fee: $125 per semester
Orientation Fee:
(Spring 2026: January 5th – January 9th)
Domestic Students: $150
International Students: $200
Graduation Fee: $100
International Student Fee: $200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester

1-Semester Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Florence, Italy

February 15, 2026 – May 9, 2026

September 20, 2026 – December 12, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$13,423

Departmental Program Fee:$1,384

4-Week Online Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Online

September 28, 2026 – October 23, 2026

4-Weeks
Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$2,200

Departmental Program Fee:N/A

15-Week Online Part-Time Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Online

May 6, 2026 – August 16, 2026

August 31, 2026 – December 11, 2026

15-Weeks
Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$2,200

Departmental Program Fee:N/A

12-Week Evening Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
New York City

May 11, 2026 – August 1, 2026

September 14, 2026 – December 5, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$3,899

Departmental Program Fee:$629

Los Angeles

May 11, 2026 – August 1, 2026

September 14, 2026 – December 5, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$3,899

Departmental Program Fee:$629

8-Week Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
New York City

May 11, 2026 – July 4, 2026

June 1, 2026 – July 25, 2026

August 3, 2026 – September 26, 2026

September 14, 2026 – November 14, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$6,263

Departmental Program Fee:$1,204

Los Angeles

May 11, 2026 – July 4, 2026

June 1, 2026 – July 25, 2026

August 3, 2026 – September 26, 2026

September 14, 2026 – November 14, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$6,263

Departmental Program Fee:$1,204

Florence, Italy

February 15, 2026 – April 11, 2026

September 20, 2026 – November 14, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$6,263

Departmental Program Fee:$1,204

8-Week Online Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Online

September 28, 2026 – November 20, 2026

8-Weeks
Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$3,300

Departmental Program Fee:N/A

6-Week Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
New York City No dates available
Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$4,963

Departmental Program Fee:$901

Los Angeles No dates available
Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$4,963

Departmental Program Fee:$901

Florence, Italy

May 17, 2026 – June 27, 2026

June 28, 2026 – August 8, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$4,963

Departmental Program Fee:$901

6-Week Holiday Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
New York City

December 7, 2026 – January 30, 2027

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$2,598

Departmental Program Fee:$604

Los Angeles

December 7, 2026 – January 30, 2027

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$2,598

Departmental Program Fee:$604

During this workshop, there is a two-week holiday break. 

4-Week Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
New York City

May 11, 2026 – June 6, 2026

July 6, 2026 – August 1, 2026

August 3, 2026 – August 29, 2026

September 14, 2026 – October 10, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$3,899

Departmental Program Fee:$599

Los Angeles

May 11, 2026 – June 6, 2026

July 6, 2026 – August 1, 2026

August 3, 2026 – August 29, 2026

September 14, 2026 – October 10, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$3,899

Departmental Program Fee:$599

Florence, Italy

February 15, 2026 – March 14, 2026

May 17, 2026 – June 13, 2026

June 28, 2026 – July 25, 2026

September 20, 2026 – October 17, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$3,899

Departmental Program Fee:$599

4-WEEK FILMMAKING WORKSHOP IN BEIJING, CHINA

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Bejing, China No dates available

$4,835

Disclaimer: Please note that tuition does not cover housing, health insurance, or other associated fees. Additionally, students are responsible for securing their tourist visas and arranging transportation from other countries to Beijing, China.

4-Week Music Video Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Los Angeles

July 6, 2026 – August 1, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$3,899

Departmental Program Fee:$599

3-Week Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Paris, France No dates available

$2,762

Departmental Program Fee:$552

Harvard University No dates available

$2,762

Departmental Program Fee:$552

2-Week Online Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Online

September 28, 2026 – October 9, 2026

2-Weeks
Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$1,100

Departmental Program Fee:N/A

1-Week Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
New York City

May 11, 2026 – May 16, 2026

June 1, 2026 – June 6, 2026

October 5, 2026 – October 10, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$1,771

Departmental Program Fee:$146

Los Angeles

May 11, 2026 – May 16, 2026

June 1, 2026 – June 6, 2026

October 5, 2026 – October 10, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$1,771

Departmental Program Fee:$146

Florence, Italy

June 15, 2026 – June 19, 2026

July 26, 2026 – August 1, 2026

November 30, 2026 – December 4, 2026

Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$1,771

Departmental Program Fee:$146

Paris, France No dates available

$1,713

Departmental Program Fee:$141

1-Week Online Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Online

September 28, 2026 – October 2, 2026

1-Week
Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee

$550

Departmental Program Fee:N/A

1-Week Filmmaking Workshop, Beijing

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Bejing, China No dates available

Price Upon Request

2-Day Filmmaking Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Florence, Italy No dates available

$800

2-Day Directing Workshop

Location Program Start Date and End Date Number of Semesters Tuition
Online No dates available
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*Students will also incur additional expenses on their own productions. This varies depending on how much film they shoot and scale of the projects.

Please find estimated total tuition for all programs here, and an explanation of NYFA institutional fees here.

Please note an annual increase is expected for all tuition and fees. Costs listed above do not include housing, food, transportation, books, additional necessary supplies, activities fee or health insurance

Department of Defense tuition rates can be found here (for Fall 2025), here (for Spring 2026) and here (for Summer 2026).

Please preview a complete list of all estimated costs related to attendance at New York Film Academy here or here