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Los Angeles Music Academy

Overview of Los Angeles Music Academy

Los Angeles Music Academy is in Pasadena, CA. Pasadena is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Los Angeles Music Academy issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include music.

Los Angeles Music Academy Selectivity

Not all applicants to Los Angeles Music Academy are accepted.

Student Body

Approximately 98 students study at the school (in 2007). Los Angeles Music Academy is essentially a male school.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The LA Music Academy, a NASM-accredited institution of higher learning, is the most direct and effective program for educating musicians in todayÆs contemporary music styles. Founded in 1996 by some of LAÆs most prominent musicians and educators, the Academy offers intense training in drums, guitar, bass, and vocals in small group settings. Students play virtually every day with professional accompanists."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Los Angeles Music Academy

Los Angeles Music Academy
370 S Fair Oaks Ave
Pasadena, CA 91105
General Phone: (626) 568-8850
http://www.lamusicacademy.edu

Los Angeles Music Academy Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Music91music performance

Number of programs and degrees for Los Angeles Music Academy in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years911

Student Body

In 2007, Los Angeles Music Academy had a total enrollment of 98 students (98 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men77%
Women23%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White33%
Black1%
Hispanic9%
Asian5%
American Indian1%
Unknown6%
(Foreign Students)45%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1914%
20-2122%
22-2429%
25-2920%
30-346%
35-395%
40-492%

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

ResidencePercent
(International Students)53%
California29%
Missouri5%
Kansas3%
Washington3%
Texas3%
Virginia3%
New Jersey3%

Los Angeles Music Academy Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time58 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating55%

Los Angeles Music Academy Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Los Angeles Music Academy Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total9898100%7172%
Men7676100%5572%
Women2222100%1673%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArecommended
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrecommended
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Los Angeles Music Academy Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 13,500
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 13,500
Books and supplies$ 1,180

Financial Aid:
Los Angeles Music Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3868400)

Los Angeles Music Academy Degree Programs (2007)

MUSIC
Music Performance, General

Los Angeles Music Academy Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Los Angeles Music Academy Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in music
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Los Angeles Music Academy % of degrees in music
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Los Angeles Music Academy Male % of student body
Minority % of student body
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 17%Los Angeles Music Academy Minority % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Los Angeles Music Academy Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
On-campus library

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