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How much do you get paid at Disney College Program?

They will earn an hourly rate based on their specific role. Beginning June 2023 Disney College Program Interns will earn $16.00 per hour. At the time of application, participants must be receptive to all program roles.



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Job Summary: This unique internship program has a starting rate of $16 per hour and spans 4 to 7 months (with opportunities to extend up to 1 year), giving you the chance to experience, study and create the Disney magic that is known worldwide.

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The highest-paying job at Disney College Program is an Intern with a salary of $36,064 per year.

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Disney College Program Housing Students who become part of the program can choose to live in Disney-owned housing complexes near the resorts, with rent payments taken directly from the students' pay for working at the parks.

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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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With thousands of eager students applying to the program every year, the competition is fierce. The Disney College Program acceptance rate currently rests at about 20%. The good news is that students who are rejected are always welcome to try again when the next round of applications opens up.

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Step 1: Make sure you meet the eligibility requirements. Achieving a program GPA of 2.0 or higher. Being enrolled at a college or university in the semester prior to your internship with the Disney College Program (Disney requirement).

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All Disney Programs require full availability for the entire length of the program. Disney Programs participants can request time off on the HUB once they arrive and have attended Traditions. Prior to the start of your program, we are unable to grant requests for time off.

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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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If you don't already know how to cook, it would be a good idea to learn before you arrive. Unlike college, the DCP does not offer meal plans and eating out will get very expensive. If you plan to live in housing, you should be aware there are very strict rules.

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It could lead to a career at Disney. About 5% stay on with the company! You'll get several benefits. These can include free admission to the parks, attending free classes, food discounts, merchandise, some cruises, and more.

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You have the unique option to apply for a part-time or full-time hourly role to begin upon the successful completion of your program! Be on the lookout for direct communication from the recruitment team via email, which will share details on the process and exact timing of when you may apply for consideration.

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Disney College Program Salary FAQs The average Disney College Program hourly pay ranges from approximately $14 per hour for an Attractions Cast Member to $19 per hour for a College Program Attractions. Disney College Program employees rate the overall compensation and benefits package 3.5/5 stars.

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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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Having graduated outside of the eligibility window. Not being able to provide unrestricted work authorization in the United States, if required (usually for international students who are studying outside of the United States) Not meeting a minimum requirement as stated in the job description.

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Historically, the program has been very competitive, with over 12,000 applicants each year and an acceptance rate of under 20 percent.

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The paid, semester-long internship program allows students to live just outside Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, or the Disneyland Resort in California, while earning college credit at Disney parks and resorts through a combination of on-the-job experience, shadowing, and seminars.

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Gain on-the-job work experience at Walt Disney World Resort The College Program is the perfect way to experience life as a cast member, work with people from all walks of life and gain important professional skills. You could work in a range of roles such as merchandise, custodial, food & beverage and attractions!

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Flamingo Crossings Village offers various modified apartments to meet accessible needs. Please communicate any needs prior to arrival by selecting “yes” under the “accommodation needed” section on the Dorms registration page.

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Your requested departure date can be no more than three weeks prior to your original departure date. The deadline to request a school-related early release is seven weeks prior to your original departure date. Summer CE and Winter CE participants are not eligible for early departure.

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