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Do Disney College Program get free admission for family?

You get to go to the parks for FREE. You'll also get complimentary tickets for every 150 hours worked, so you can bring your friends and family who aren't Cast Members into the parks as well! Oh, and you'll also get some pretty nice discounts at the merchandise shops and restaurants.



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Eligible Employees receive a minimum of three (3) Main Entrance Guest Admissions. If the Employee has more than three (3) eligible dependents, the Employee may be permitted to admit more than three (3) Guests at a time.

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Our program participants live at Flamingo Crossings Village, an American Campus Community (ACC), located next door to Walt Disney World® Resort near Orlando, Florida.

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You will be paid at least minimum wage at your work site. While the pay is modest, you will be given perks such as free admission into the parks, discounts on food and merchandise you buy while in the parks.

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Complimentary self-admission (without guests) into home site theme parks is offered to eligible Operating Participant/Corporate Alliance employees* located at the Disneyland® Resort and the Walt Disney World® Resort.

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Spouses/domestic partners may use their Spouse/Domestic Partner Pass to admit Guests into the parks with or without the presence of the Employee or Retiree. Spouses/domestic partners may not admit themselves into an eligible Disney Theme Park after the Employee or Retiree has already entered the park with Guest(s).

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The Disney College Program offers students a combination of on-the-job experience, college coursework, and immersion. In most cases, you'll have the chance to interact with individuals from around the world, reside in company-sponsored housing, and engage in paid internships at Disney theme parks and resorts.

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International Program participants must pay the full, non-refundable program fee of $442* upon acceptance of their offer. Domestic (College, Culinary) Program participants will pay the $442 fee in two phases: Upon acceptance: $240 for program fees, activities, events and administration.

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Look no further than the Disney College Program! Because the Disney College Program allows you to earn 12-15 credit hours toward graduation while at Disney, you remain a full-time student. Those hours also count toward your 800-hour requirement for industry experience at NU.

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There are three different bedroom/bathroom apartment configurations, each designed for 4 people. You can choose from (from lower to higher cost order) a 2BR/2BA, with each bedroom and bathoom shared; a 4BR/2BA, with private bedroom and shared bathroom; or a 4BR/4BA with private bedrooms and bathrooms.

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If the Cast Member is with their friends and family, there are discounts that can be used. Guests are able to get into theme parks for free depending on the Cast Member status using the guest passes allotted to Cast Members. Cast Members can also book resort stays for friends and family at 40% off.

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The average salary for a Cast Member is $35,829 per year in United States, which is 12% higher than the average Disney Parks salary of $31,879 per year for this job. What is the salary trajectory of a Cast Member? The salary trajectory of a Cast Member ranges between locations and employers.

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You may see Green IDs on Cast Members at places like Gideon's Bakehouse in Disney Springs. All official Disney World Cast Members receive a Blue ID, though, and Disney has strict rules about when and where that Blue ID can be seen.

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Disney College Program has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 361 reviews left anonymously by employees. 81% of employees would recommend working at Disney College Program to a friend and 13% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -5% over the last 12 months.

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Additionally, while participating in the Disney College Program, students can continue to take online courses through their university of enrollment, and remain on track with their degree program.

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On a positive note, the Disney College Program is an incredible opportunity that does wonders for ones' resume. If you've ever dreamed of working at Walt Disney World but aren't sure where to start, or you know the role in the company you'd like to end up in, you really should give the Disney College Program a try.

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The program is aimed towards that 'average' college age, 18-23, but non-traditional students are welcome to apply and do get accepted!

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