Estimated for a typical student paying the average net price over 2 years.
There isn't enough federal earnings data to calculate a reliable ROI here yet.
We only publish an ROI verdict where the U.S. Department of Education reports both earnings and cost. We won’t fabricate a number where federal data is missing.
Who the college serves and whether the payoff reaches everyone — earnings ten years after starting (IRS-linked), with access measures from federal enrollment data.
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First-generation students
45%
Take federal student loans
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Born in the U.S.
Who studies here
White 58%Hispanic 8%Asian 7%Black 27%
Undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity. Federal data does not report earnings by race.
Net price by family income
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by household income as of 2024.
Family income
Average net price / yr
Family income $0–$30k
$24,318
$30k–$48k
$24,433
$48k–$75k
$29,855
$75k–$110k
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$110k+
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How Nashville Film Institute compares
This college against the Tennessee and national averages — higher earnings and lower cost/debt are better.
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Best-paying majors at Nashville Film Institute
Fields of study ranked by their own ROI — earnings five years after graduating against the cost and debt. Click a major for the deep dive.
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Admissions & profile
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Admission rate
0
Average SAT
0
Median ACT
60
Undergraduates
Location
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.
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Degree Return is an independent informational service. ROI figures are estimates based on past student cohorts; individual earnings vary widely. This is not financial, legal, or admissions advice. We never compute ROI where federal data is missing.
Degree Return is an independent project and is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Education, NCES, any college, or any government agency. Source data is public domain.
Data as of 2024 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.