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Master of Fine Arts Degree in Documentary Filmmaking
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | August, 2026 – August, 2028 January, 2027 – December, 2028 | Fall 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated feesTuition:$20,500 Per Semester Departmental Program Fee:$2,000 Per Semester Program Duration: 6 Semesters |
*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 |
1-Year Documentary Filmmaking Program
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | August, 2026 – August, 2027 January, 2027 – December, 2027 | Fall 2026 Semester The program semesters tuition and duration is listed below. In addition to tuition please review the programs associated feesTuition: $19,500 Per Semester Departmental Program Fee:$1,000 Per Semester Program Duration: 3 Semesters |
*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, $120 each subsequent semester |
3-Week Documentary Filmmaking Summer Camp for Teens I
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | June 28, 2026 – July 18, 2026 | TuitionTuition:$ 4,525 Program Duration: 3 week |
Special Discounts available! Please contact your admission representative for more details:
| Military Dependent Discount | 10% |
| Sag/Aftra Discount (Active) Student | 15% |
| Sibling Discount (on one application) | 10% |
| Returning Students | $25.00 app fee waived (after applying) |
15-Week Online Documentary Filmmaking And Micro Docs
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Online | August 31, 2026 – December 11, 2026 | Tuition and Equipment & Technology FeeTuition:$2,200 Departmental Program Fee:N/A Program Duration: 15-Weeks |
6-Week Documentary Filmmaking Workshop
| Location | Program Start Date and End Date | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | September 14, 2026 – November 3, 2026 | Tuition and Equipment & Technology FeeTuition:$4,666 Departmental Program Fee:$901 |
*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 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 Summer 2023), here (for Fall 2023), here (for Spring 2024), and here (for Summer 2024)
Please preview a complete list of all estimated costs related to attendance at New York Film Academy here or here