Nashville Film Institute
- Graduation Rate
- 73% B
- Solid completion rate — most students graduate
- Net Price
- $25,472 D
- 49% more than the typical college
- Enrollment
- 60
Bottom line: A C overall grade — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges.
About Nashville Film Institute
Nashville Film Institute is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.
Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.
Institutional Profile
- Institution Type
- Private for-profit College
- Enrollment
- 60
- Setting
- Urban
- Primary Strengths
- Visual & Performing Arts
Why students choose Nashville Film Institute
CollegeRanker Report Card
Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.
Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.
How we grade →Admissions
This school does not report a competitive admit rate — most qualified applicants are admitted.
Check your odds →Net price + aid
Students pay about $25,472 a year after grants and scholarships — 49% above the typical U.S. college. See net price by family income below.
See cost & aid →Earnings + debt
Graduate earnings aren't reported for this school yet.
See outcomes →Mobility + social capital
Mobility and social-capital data are limited for this school — see what's reported below.
See mobility →Can I Get In?
How selective Nashville Film Institute is — and how your numbers stack up.
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Academics & Admissions
Is It Hard to Get Into Nashville Film Institute? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Nashville Film Institute, located in Nashville, Tennessee, enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 73%.
- Retention Rate
- 77%
- Faculty Salary (mo)
- $4,056
- Diversity Index
- 0.58
Can I Afford It?
What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Nashville Film Institute? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at Nashville Film Institute, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $25,472. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $24,318 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $5,500 in federal student loans.
- Avg Net Price
- $25,472
- Median Debt
- $5,500
- Pell Grant Rate
- 36%
- Federal Loan Rate
- 45%
What Families Actually Pay
- Family Income $0–$30K
- $24,318
- Family Income $30K–$48K
- $24,433
- Family Income $48K–$75K
- $29,855
What Happens After?
Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.
Graduate Outcomes
Is Nashville Film Institute Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Graduation by Timeframe
- 100% (46)
- 84%
- 100% (46)
- 84%
- 100% (46)
- 84%
- 100% (46)
- 84%
How Nashville Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.
Does It Change Lives?
Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?
Top Programs
The fields Nashville Film Institute awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.
- Visual & Performing Arts 100% $20,936 early-career
Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.
Top Careers
Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for Nashville Film Institute's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.
- C-Art Director$105,180 · 5% growthAdaptable 60
- C-Animator$86,120 · 3% growthAdaptable 60
- D+Fashion Designer$79,600 · 1% growthAdaptable 60
- D+Interior Designer$62,510 · 4% growthAdaptable 60
- C-Museum Curator$59,880 · 8% growthAdaptable 60
- D+Graphic Designer$58,910 · 3% growthVulnerable 48
- D+Photographer$40,760 · 4% growthAdaptable 60
Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Hard to Get Into Nashville Film Institute? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Nashville Film Institute, located in Nashville, Tennessee, enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 73%.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Nashville Film Institute? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at Nashville Film Institute, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $25,472. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $24,318 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $5,500 in federal student loans.
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