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The main campus of National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts is in Washington, DC (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to drama and performing arts.
National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts does not accept everyone who applies.
In 2007-2008, the school had 30 enrolled students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts is a non-profit, accredited, post-secondary school for individuals who wish to train for professional careers in the performing arts.
The Conservatory was founded in 1975 to provide residents of the greater Washington metro area the opportunity to accomplish a caliber of training previously only available in New York or Los Angeles. The mission of the Conservatory is to provide training that incorporates sound technique and a practical approach in a supportive and professional atmosphere based on collegiality between faculty and students and mutual respect for the time honored craft of acting.
The Conservatory is dedicated to making the cost of the training fair and affordable for students. The school participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs to assist those students for whom tuition assistance is needed in order for them to be able to train.
The Conservatory does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, or sexual orientation regarding admission, hiring of personnel or in its educational programs."
More complete details are provided below.
National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts
1556 Wisconsin Ave NW
Washington, DC 20007
General Phone: (202) 333-2202
http://www.theconservatory.org
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Drama and Performing Arts | 21 | stagecraft |
Number of programs and degrees for National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 13 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 8 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts had a total enrollment of 30 students (42 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 56% |
| Women | 44% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 53% |
| Black | 29% |
| Hispanic | 18% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 40% |
| 30-34 | 20% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 65+ | 10% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Washington, DC | 40% |
| Maryland | 30% |
| Virginia | 30% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Washington, District of Columbia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other District of Columbia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 15 | 13 | 87% | 9 | 69% |
| Men | 9 | 8 | 89% | 5 | 62% |
| Women | 6 | 5 | 83% | 4 | 80% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 7,500 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,500 |
| Books and supplies | $ 300 |
Financial Aid:
National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2132800)
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in drama and performing arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | |
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