MFA in Acting

Class Profile

Class Size

25

Average Age

28

Average Work Experience

4 Years

Diversity

California:

20%

Florida:

5%

Illinois:

4%

Texas:

10%

New York:

30%

Others:

31%

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

Graduation Rate

95%

Top recruiters

Library of Congress

Netflix

Sony Interactive Entertainment

Sony Pictures Imageworks

Paramount Pictures

Sony Pictures

Magnolia Pictures

Sony Music Entertainment

Live Nation Entertainment

Illumination Entertainment

Blizzard Entertainment

Nine Entertainment Co.

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

$35,000 / year

Overall Cost

$50,000 / year

FAQs

• Can I schedule an interview to discuss my candidacy?

  

  All interviews are scheduled at the discretion of the committee; you will be contacted directly if an interview is requested.

• Can I apply to more than one program?

  

  yes

• Are campus visits and/or tours available?

  

  School of the Arts admissions representatives are happy to meet with prospective students to discuss programs and admissions policies and procedures. Please email [email protected] or call 212-854-2134 to schedule an appointment. The Visual Arts Program offers tours of facilities during the academic year; please see this page for more information. No other programs offer departmental tours, however, Columbia University offers full campus tours daily. Please see the Visitor Information page for schedules. Virtual tours of School of the Arts facilities are available below.

• What is the minimum IELTS requirements?

  

  7