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The American Academy of Dramatic Arts-West, located in Los Angeles, California, has another campus in New York. The academy, whose name is abbreviated as AADA, was founded in 1884. The acting school in Los Angeles was started in 1974. AADA offers an enhanced professional training program in acting and performances. Certificate courses, associate’s degrees in arts and bachelor’s degrees are offered in various aspects of acting, vocal production, stage dialects, make-up, camera technique and theater history.
AADA’s campus in Los Angeles has state-of-the-art classrooms, costumes and props shop, acting studios and television studios. The academy also has a 150-seat, well equipped theater. Financial aid is provided to needy students at AADA. Grants, merit scholarships and need-based awards are available for students. Among the notable alumni of AADA are actors Grace Kelly, Danny DeVito, Kirk Douglas and Adam Scott.
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Campus Location1336 N La Brea Los Angeles, CA 90028 USA Main Tel: 3234642777109 Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
American Academy Of Dramatic Arts-West HighlightsWhere American Academy Of Dramatic Arts-West stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in drama and performing arts.
- Selective admissions.
- High faculty salary.
- Racially diverse student body.
Other important characteristics:
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| 2-4 year degree | 61 | 1 | | Associate | 25 | 1 |
American Academy StudentsThe student enrollment at American Academy was 212 in 2007 (212 full-time equivalent). About 37% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 63% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 18,760 | | Books and supplies | $ 260 |
Financial Aid: American Academy participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 1 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
American Academy Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 36% | | Women | 28% | | All | 31% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (86 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
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