AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DRAMATIC ARTS - WEST
- 1336 N La Brea
- Los Angeles, CA 90028
- OPEID College Code: 02106900
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- General Phone: (323) 464-2777 x109
- President: Roger Croucher
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 177
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American Academy of Dramatic Arts - West - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Website
- www.aada.org

- Mission Statement
- The American Academy of Dramatic Arts' mission is to provide a broad, practical and relevant education to all who are comitted to their development as actors and making acting their profession.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Private Not-For-Profit
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Two-Year
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - West Campus Map
Other Campus Locations
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts
New York, NY 10016
2,453 Miles Away
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 138 | 212 | 350 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 73 (53%) | 120 (57%) | 193 (55%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 43 (59%) | 32 (27%) | 75 (39%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 70%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 39% | 32% | 7% | 32% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,632 | $4,072 | $4,809 | $1,519 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $27,000 | $20,000 | $18,500 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $27,000 | $20,000 | $18,500 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $27,000 | $20,000 | $18,500 |
| Books and Supplies | $225 | $225 | $260 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,992 | $5,992 | $5,992 |
| Other Expenses | $2,254 | $2,254 | $2,254 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,324 | $2,254 | $2,324 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $27,225 | $20,225 | $18,760 |
| In-State | $27,225 | $20,225 | $18,760 |
| Out of State | $27,225 | $20,225 | $18,760 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $35,471 | $28,471 | $27,006 |
| In-State | $35,471 | $28,471 | $27,006 |
| Out of State | $35,471 | $28,471 | $27,006 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $29,549 | $22,549 | $21,084 |
| In-State | $29,549 | $22,549 | $21,084 |
| Out of State | $29,549 | $22,549 | $21,084 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||
| Drama Degree | 67 | 19 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 177 Undergraduate: 177
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 81 Female: 96
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 81 Female: 96
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 177 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 177 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 40 | 23% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 8 | 5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 40 | 23% |
| Ages 20-21 | 62 | 35% |
| Ages 22-24 | 50 | 28% |
| Ages 25-29 | 23 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 2 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 62 | 25 | 37 |
| Faculty Status | 41 | 9 | 32 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 41 | 9 | 32 |
| Primarily Instruction | 40 | 8 | 32 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 8 | 8 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 5 | 5 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 1 | 1 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $53,369 (9) | $33,659 (2) | $59,000 (7) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $43,666 (9) | $27,540 (2) | $48,274 (7) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 73%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 38% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 34% |
| Female | 41% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 35% |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | 7% |
| Asian | 33% |
| Hispanic | 50% |
| White | 41% |
| Unknown | 43% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 3 | - |
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