by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at AADA. You can study it at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #11 out of 32 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks AADA among the top schools in the country for drama & theater arts, coming in at #248 out of 359 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools | 248 of 359 |
| Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in California | 39 of 62 |
The table below lists every degree level available for drama & theater arts at AADA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 85 |
During the most recent reporting year, American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles awarded 85 associate’s degrees in drama & theater arts.
AADA is among the very best schools in the country for drama & theater arts at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,480 | $39,900 |
| Fees | $750 | $750 |
Learn more about AADA tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of drama & theater arts associate’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of drama & theater arts associate’s degree graduates at AADA were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles with a associate’s in drama & theater arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 26 |
| Other Races | 5 |
AADA awarded 85 associate’s completions in acting in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (31%).
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