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American Musical And Dramatic Academy, New York

Overview of American Musical And Dramatic Academy

New York, New York 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 844 enrolled students (as of 2005).

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
Admissions Phone: (212) 787-5300
Financial Aid Phone: (212) 787-5300
http://www.amda.edu

American Musical And Dramatic Academy Programs and Degrees (2005)

American Musical And Dramatic Academy awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Drama And Performing Arts403stagecraft

Number of programs and degrees for American Musical And Dramatic Academy in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years4031

Student Body

In 2005, American Musical And Dramatic Academy had a total enrollment of 844 students (844 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men30%
Women70%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White65%
Black8%
Hispanic10%
Asian4%
American Indian0%
Other Races5%
(Foreign Students)8%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 184%
18-1935%
20-2133%
22-2419%
25-295%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Florida12%
New York11%
California10%
New Jersey5%
Ohio4%
Connecticut4%
Michigan4%
Pennsylvania4%
Texas3%
Indiana3%
Colorado2%
Foreign countries2%
Georgia2%
Massachusetts2%
Oregon2%
Arizona2%
Illinois2%
Puerto Rico2%
Maryland2%
Kansas1%
Missouri1%
North Carolina1%
Alabama1%
Nevada1%
Washington1%
Maine1%
Virginia1%
Minnesota1%
Arkansas1%
Alaska1%
Rhode Island1%
Wisconsin1%
Oklahoma1%
New Mexico1%
Louisiana1%
West Virginia1%
Nebraska1%
Vermont1%

American Musical And Dramatic Academy Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time92 %

American Musical And Dramatic Academy Room and Board (2005)

American Musical And Dramatic Academy offers campus housing for 900 of its 844 (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 (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total84645053%42594%
Men25413553%12794%
Women59231553%29895%

Application Requirements:

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

Admissions Phone Number: (212) 787-5300

American Musical And Dramatic Academy Degree Programs (2005)

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
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%American Musical And Dramatic Academy % of students from other states
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 2%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
Career placement services
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing

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