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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 January, 2027 – December, 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 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 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: (This fee doesn’t apply to Florence Campus students for more info, please click here) |
$200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester |
Master of Fine Arts in Acting for Film
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles |
August, 2026 – April, 2028 January, 2027 – December, 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:$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: (This fee doesn’t apply to Florence Campus students for more info, please click here) |
$200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester |
Master of Fine Arts Degree in Photography
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles |
August, 2026 – April, 2028 January, 2027 – August, 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: (This fee doesn’t apply to Florence Campus students for more info, please click here) |
$200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester |
Master of Fine Arts Degree in Producing
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles |
August, 2026 – April, 2028 January, 2027 – August, 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:$1,500 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: (This fee doesn’t apply to Florence Campus students for more info, please click here) |
$200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester |
Online Master of Arts in Screenwriting for Alternative Media
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online |
August, 2026 – August, 2027 January, 2027 – December, 2027 |
3 |
Fall 2026 Semester Tuition and Equipment & Technology Fee$10,000 Per Semester Departmental Program Fee:$100 |
Master of Fine Arts Degree in Screenwriting
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles |
August, 2026 – April, 2028 January, 2027 – August, 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 |
*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: (This fee doesn’t apply to Florence Campus students for more info, please click here) |
$200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester |
Master’s of Fine Arts Degree in Cinematography
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles |
August, 2026 – August, 2028 January, 2027 – December, 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
$20,500 Per Semester Departmental Program Fee:$2,500 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: (This fee doesn’t apply to Florence Campus students for more info, please click here) |
$200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester |
Master of Fine Arts Degree in Documentary Filmmaking
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles |
August, 2026 – August, 2028 January, 2027 – December, 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
$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: (This fee doesn’t apply to Florence Campus students for more info, please click here) |
$200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester |
Master of Fine Arts Degree in 3D Animation & VFX
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles |
August, 2026 – April, 2028 January, 2027 – August, 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:$1,500 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: (This fee doesn’t apply to Florence Campus students for more info, please click here) |
$200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester |
Master of Fine Arts Degree in Game Design
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles |
August, 2026 – April, 2028 January, 2027 – August, 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:$1,500 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: (This fee doesn’t apply to Florence Campus students for more info, please click here) |
$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 |
August, 2026 – August, 2027 January, 2027 – December, 2027 May, 2027 – April, 2028 |
3 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: (This fee doesn’t apply to Florence Campus students for more info, please click here) |
$200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester |
Online MA in Entrepreneurial Producing and Innovation
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online |
August, 2026 – August, 2027 January, 2027 – December, 2027 |
3 Semesters |
Fall 2026 Semester Tuition$10,000 Per Semester Departmental Program Fee:$535 |
Master of Arts in Producing
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Number of Semesters | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles |
August, 2026 – August, 2027 January, 2027 – December, 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
$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: (This fee doesn’t apply to Florence Campus students for more info, please click here) |
$200 for the first semester, $120 each subsequent semester |
*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