Overview

The American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Los Angeles is a 2-year institution located in Los Angeles, CA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1336 North La Brea Avenue
Los Angeles, CA  90028

Contact Steven Hong
Director of Admissions
Email: shong@aada.edu
Phone: 323-464-2777

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Majors & Degrees

Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

481

Applied

378

Accepted

220

Enrolled

Female Admissions

297

Females Applied

236

Females Accepted

79%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

184

Males Applied

142

Males Accepted

77%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay Interview 2 recommendations Other requirements exist (see below)
Recommended	A minimum high school GPA of 2
Other requirements:	Audition, One Personal Reference Letter, One Dramatic Reference Letter

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

39,900

Private

Fees

750

Full-time student fees

15,055

Room & board

13,455

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	Yes

Student Body

220

Total Undergrad students

31%

International Students

53%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	14.09%
Black or African American	12.73%
White or Caucasian	34.09%
Asian	3.18%
Two or more races	4.09%
Other	0.45%

Gender

Male (42.27%)

Female (57.73%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Student Cabaret, Holiday Events and Industry Insight Series

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances