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American Musical And Dramatic Academy

Overview of American Musical And Dramatic Academy

New York, NY is home to American Musical And Dramatic Academy. New York is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at American Musical And Dramatic Academy go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Students commonly pursue studies in drama and performing arts.

American Musical And Dramatic Academy Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume American Musical And Dramatic Academy has broad appeal.

Student Body

The school has 963 enrolled students (as of 2007).

Student Life

American Musical And Dramatic Academy has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting American Musical And Dramatic Academy

American Musical And Dramatic Academy
2109 Broadway
New York, NY 10023
General Phone: (212) 787-5300
http://www.amda.edu

American Musical And Dramatic Academy Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Drama And Performing Arts493stagecraft

Number of programs and degrees for American Musical And Dramatic Academy in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years4931

Student Body

In 2007, American Musical And Dramatic Academy had a total enrollment of 963 students (963 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men41%
Women59%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White56%
Black12%
Hispanic10%
Asian2%
American Indian2%
Unknown6%
(Foreign Students)11%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 184%
18-1934%
20-2130%
22-2420%
25-2910%
30-341%
35-391%

American Musical And Dramatic Academy Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time79 %

American Musical And Dramatic Academy Room and Board (2007)

American Musical And Dramatic Academy offers campus housing for 1,300 of its 963 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of New York, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

American Musical And Dramatic Academy Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1,4891,01168%62762%
Men62542268%25961%
Women86458968%36862%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArecommended
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrecommended
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended

American Musical And Dramatic Academy Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 24,240
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 24,240
Room and board$ 6,700
Room charge$ 6,700
Books and supplies$ 900
Other expenses$ 4,100

Financial Aid:
American Musical And Dramatic Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 757200)

American Musical And Dramatic Academy Degree Programs (2007)

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other

American Musical And Dramatic Academy Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets American Musical And Dramatic Academy Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in drama and performing arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%American Musical And Dramatic Academy % of degrees in drama and performing arts
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%American Musical And Dramatic Academy Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%American Musical And Dramatic Academy Dorm rooms per full-time student
Male % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%American Musical And Dramatic Academy Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
On-campus library
Offers campus housing

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