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Master of Fine Arts Degree in Photography
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles |
August, 2026 – April, 2028 |
5 Semesters |
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 Departmental Program Fee:$2,000 Per Semester |
*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 Fine Arts Degree in Photography
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles |
August, 2026 – August, 2029 |
9 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 Departmental Program Fee:$1,000 Per Semester |
*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 Photography Program
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City |
January, 2026 – April, 2027 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 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 Photography Program
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City |
August, 2026 – August, 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 Departmental Program Fee:$2,000 Per Semester |
*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 |
4-Week Online Photography Workshop
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | No dates available |
2025 Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee$2,200 Departmental Program Fee:N/A |
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15-Week Online Photography Workshop
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online |
August 31, 2026 – December 11, 2026 |
2025 Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee$2,200 |
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12-Week Evening Photography Workshop
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City |
September 14, 2026 – December 5, 2026 |
Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee$4,253 Departmental Program Fee:$335 |
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8-Week Digital Photography Workshop
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City |
June 1, 2026 – July 25, 2026 September 14, 2026 – November 14, 2026 |
Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee$6,853 Departmental Program Fee:$609 |
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4-Week Photography Workshop
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City |
February 9, 2026 – March 7, 2026 June 1, 2026 – June 27, 2026 September 14, 2026 – October 10, 2026 |
Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee$4,253 Departmental Program Fee:$305 |
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4-Week Workshop in Fashion Photography
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City |
June 1, 2026 – June 27, 2026 |
Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee$ 5,999 Departmental Program Fee:$ 866 |
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4-Week Fashion Photography Workshop
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | No dates available | ||
1-Week Digital Photography Workshop
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence, Italy | No dates available | 1-week |
$1,400 Departmental Program Fee:$0 |
*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