American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles, CA
Private Nonprofit2-Year • Very SmallArts and Design School2 CampusesBranch Campus
Los Angeles, CA 90028
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles Rankings
Affordability14
Retention46
Graduation44
Earnings5
Diversity84
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Academics
Academics at American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles
-Bachelor’s
50%Associate’s
50%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Visual and Performing Arts100%
Admissions
Getting into American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles
79%Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles
$35KIn-State Tuition
$35KOut-of-State Tuition
$50KAverage Total Cost
$37KAverage Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $36K | $16K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $36K | $16K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $40K | $19K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $42K | $21K | $19K |
| >$110K | $50K | $24K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles
51%Receive Federal Loans
$12KMedian Federal Debt
41%Repayment Rate
$125Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 39% | 63% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 14% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 12% | 6% | 9% |
| >$110K | 20% | 8% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $12K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $12K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $12K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $12K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $12K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $20K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $12K | $16K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $6K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 36% | 42% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 41% | 47% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 56% | 49% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 49% | 53% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles
79%Retention Rate
1%Transfer Rate
11%Withdrawal Rate
67%Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 65% | 37% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 67% | 60% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 65% | 63% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 50% | 41% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 68% | 53% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31% | 51% | 47% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 83% | 51% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 75% | 48% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles
89%Employment Rate
$19KMedian Salary
$9K25 Pctl Salary
$30K75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 89% | 82% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 89% | 80% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 87% | 81% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 85% | 79% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 84% | 79% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $4K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $9K | $16K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $19K | $29K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $30K | $45K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $57K | $62K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $19K | $29K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $26K | $34K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $33K | $37K | $35K |
Students
Students at American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles
263Undergraduates
73%Full-time Undergrads
20Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 60% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 40% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 12% | 4% |
| Black | 9% | 8% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 40% | 25% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9% | 39% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | 1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 32% | 4% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 5% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 36% | 49% | 43% |
Location Map
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