Admissions and Programs

PROGRAMS

Most degree and non-degree programs at NYFA are approved for the GI Bill^®. In addition to veterans education benefits, federal financial aid may be available to qualified students, also based on program of interest. Additionally, NYFA offers a 10% discount off tuition to dependents of military veterans that enroll in any of our summer camp programs. This discount is available at all the summer camp locations.

Los Angeles: The majority of the programs offered at the Los Angeles campus are approved for the GI Bill. The Los Angeles campus also participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program.

New York City: The majority of the long-term programs— including BFA degree programs— offered at NYFA’s New York City Campus, are approved for the GI Bill. NYFA also participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. Please contact NYFA’s Department of Veteran Services (DVS) at veterans@nyfa.edu for more information.

South Beach: Many of the degree programs offered at the South Beach campus are approved for veterans education benefits.

ADMISSIONS

The New York Film Academy is available to help you with any questions regarding admissions, housing, or financial aid. Interested students should contact our Division of Veterans Services to learn more about how to apply for programs at the New York Film Academy, and how to apply for the GI Bill.

For more information on admissions requirements, please visit https://www.nyfa.edu/admissions/.

To inquire, please fill out the ‘Request Free Information’ form, check our FAQs, or contact our Veterans Services team at: 818-333-3558 or veteran@nyfa.edu.


GI Bill^® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.

The California State Approving Agency for Veterans Education Program Approval (CSAAVE) is part of the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) and operates under the authority of the US Department of Veterans Affair (USDVA). CSAAVE is responsible for the oversight and approval of California institutions offering education programs, apprenticeship and on-the-job training, and license and certification exams.

For more information about the CA State Approving Agency for Veterans Education Program Approvals please click here.

For Post 9/11 GI Bill®️ (Ch 33) students and VA Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Ch 31) students, our tuition policy complies with 38 USC 3679(e) which means Post 9/11 and Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment students will not be charged or otherwise penalized due to a delay in VA tuition and fee payments. For eligibility consideration, a Post 9/11 GI Bill student must submit a VA Certificate of Eligibility (COE) and a Vocational Rehabilitation Student must provide a VAF 28-1905 form.