Seattle Film Institute

Private for-profit four-year university in Seattle, WA that costs an average of $36,589 a year after financial aid and graduates 75% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$36,589
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
75%
Earnings after 10 yrs
—

Private for-profitLarge city65 undergraduates

Cost of Seattle Film Institute

Total cost of attendance (per year)$47,966
Tuition and fees, in-state$33,000
Books and supplies$740
Average net price after aid$36,589

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$33,709
$30,001–48,000$31,119
$75,001–110,000$47,114
$110,001+$46,733

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Seattle Film Institute's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate75%
First-year retention78%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$39,621
Median debt of graduates$20,000
Typical monthly loan payment$227 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants57%
Students with federal loans54%

Majors and programs at Seattle Film Institute

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Film/Video and Photographic Arts41—$16,000

Certificate programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Film/Video and Photographic Arts14——

Master's degree programs (3)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management5——
Film/Video and Photographic Arts16—$58,552
Music26——

Graduate certificate programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Film/Video and Photographic Arts———

Similar colleges in Washington

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Great Northern UniversitySpokane$26,158100%—
Bastyr UniversityKenmore——$62,095
Antioch University-SeattleSeattle——$54,447
Northwest College of Art & DesignTacoma$25,90066%$39,289
Whitworth University-Adult Degree ProgramsSpokane—29%$64,055
Faith International UniversityTacoma$22,817—$57,111
Northwest UniversityKirkland$22,07183%$61,237
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended EducationKirkland$31,325—$61,237

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About Seattle Film Institute

TypePrivate for-profit four-year university
LocationSeattle, WA
SettingLarge city
Undergraduates65
Student-to-faculty ratio8 to 1
AccreditorAccrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Websitesfi.edu/#fronttable ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Seattle Film Institute cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $47,966 a year (tuition and fees: $33,000). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $36,589 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $33,709.

What is Seattle Film Institute's graduation rate?

75% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 78% of first-year students return for a second year.