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Overview |
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles | CSM | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | San Mateo, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 220 | 7,512 | ||
| Type | Private 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | aada.org | collegeofsanmateo.edu | ||
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Costs |
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles | CSM | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,575 | $1,288 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,575 | $9,408 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,335 | $20,858 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $40,837 | $6,344 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,059 | $7,086 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 64% |
Admission |
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles | CSM | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 182 | - | ||
| Admitted | 164 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90.1% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 34.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles | CSM | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles | CSM | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,300 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $12,000 | $7,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $124 | $72 |
Diversity |
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles | CSM | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 28% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 30% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 6% | ||
| % International | 35% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles | CSM | ||
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| % In-State | 14% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 0% | ||
Campus |
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles | CSM | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College of San Mateo is larger than than American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles based on total student enrollment (7,512 students vs. 220 students)
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles vs. CSM Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles or CSM?
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts Los Angeles is 2,817.3% more expensive to attend than CSM for in-state tuition ($37,575.00 vs. $1,288.00)
- Out of state tuition is 299.4% higher at American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles than College of San Mateo ($37,575.00 vs. $9,408.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of San Mateo than American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles ($6,344 vs. $40,837)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American Academy of Dramatic Arts Los Angeles are 45.5% lower than costs at College of San Mateo ($14,335 vs. $20,858)
- More students receive financial grant aid at American Academy of Dramatic Arts Los Angeles than College of San Mateo (95% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by American Academy of Dramatic Arts Los Angeles students is 70.2% larger than aid received College of San Mateo ($12,059 vs. $7,086)
Which college is harder to get into, American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles or CSM? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSM or American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles .
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles vs. CSM Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles or CSM? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between CSM and American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles.
- Graduates from College of San Mateo earn on average $13,500 more per year than American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $31,300)
- College of San Mateo students graduate with a $5,000 lower median federal student loan debt than American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles graduates. ($7,000 vs. $12,000)
- CSM graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles graduates. ($72 vs. $124)
- More CSM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/