Graduate Programs at American Film Institute Conservatory

Graduate School Overview

American Film Institute Conservatory (referred to as AFI) is a Private, 4 years school located in Los Angeles, CA.

The school is accredited by National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation (9/1/1982 - Current[Estimated Date]).

AFI Directory Information
School Name	American Film Institute Conservatory (AFI)
Address	2021 N Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027-1625
Phone	323-856-7600
Web	https://www.AFI.com
Online Application	https://conservatory.afi.com/admissions-requirements
Financial Info	https://conservatory.afi.com/applying-for-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of AFI is $65,800 in average. The school has 424 students (all graduate).

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$65,800
Student Population	424
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's
Number of Programs	2 graduate programs

The graduate tuition & fees at AFI is $65,800 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $3,290.

AFI offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$62,049
Required Fees	$3,751
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$3,290

AFI offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities	No Special Learning Available or Reported
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

Tuition & Fees
Comparison

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of American Film Institute Conservatory is $65,800.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$57,340	$3,268
2019-2020	$55,965	$3,383
2020-2021	$59,951	$3,624
2021-2022	$59,951	$3,624
2022-2023	$62,049	$3,751
2023-2024	-	-

The graduate school tuition & fees of AFI is very expensive compared to private graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the California graduate tuition is $21,930 (public) / $24,536 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
American Film Institute Conservatory	$65,800
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
California Graduate Schools	$19,839	$23,084
Public	$11,723	$21,930
Private	$24,536

Graduate Programs at AFI

American Film Institute Conservatory offers 2 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 82 students have completed their study at American Film Institute Conservatory.

Offered Degrees at American Film Institute Conservatory
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	1	77
Post Bachelor's Degree	1	5
Total	2	82

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at American Film Institute Conservatory by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Film/Cinema/Video Studies program with 5 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Film/Cinema/Video Studies program with 77 completers.

Post-graduate Certificate
Master's

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at American Film Institute Conservatory
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Film/Cinema/Video Studies	✕	5	-

Popular Master's Programs at American Film Institute Conservatory
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Film/Cinema/Video Studies	✕	77	$32,100

American Film Institute Conservatory offers 2 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 82 students have completed their graduate studies.

77 students have earned/completed Master's program.
5 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.

Master's
Post-Bachelor's

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	77 completers	-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies	✕	77	$32,100
	Total	77

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies	✕	5	-
	Total	5

Graduate Student Population at AFI

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 423 students enrolled into American Film Institute Conservatory graduate schools . By attending status, there are 422 full-time and 1 part-time graduate students. By gender, 189 male and 234 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	423	189	234
Full-time	422	188	234
Part-tme	1	1	0

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 128 White (30.26%), 36 Black/African American (8.51%), 37 Hispanic (8.75%), 28 Asian (6.62%), and 194 students with other races. 167 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	423	189	234
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	28	12	16
Black/African American	36	16	20
Hispanic	37	21	16
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0	1
White	128	59	69
Two More	21	12	9
Un-Known	5	3	2
Non-resident Alien	167	66	101

American Film Institute Conservatory offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 46 graduate students (10.87% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.