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The main campus of National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts is in Washington, District of Columbia (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 offers a wide array of programs of study, compared to other schools of its size. National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts students most commonly major in a field related to drama and performing arts.
The school does not accept everyone who applies. Students attending National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts come from a variety of places, in and out of state.
In 2005, the school had 24 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
Admissions Phone: (202) 333-2202
Financial Aid Phone: (202) 333-2202
http://www.theconservatory.org
National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Drama And Performing Arts | 24 | stagecraft |
Number of programs and degrees for National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 14 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 10 | 1 |
In 2005, National Conservatory Of Dramatic Arts had a total enrollment of 24 students (24 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 25% |
| Women | 75% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 56% |
| Black | 29% |
| Hispanic | 13% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 25% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 25% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Maryland | 36% |
| Foreign countries | 18% |
| District of Columbia | 18% |
| Virginia | 18% |
| New Jersey | 9% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 91 % |
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.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 18 | 14 | 78% | 8 | 57% |
| Men | 5 | 4 | 80% | 2 | 50% |
| Women | 13 | 10 | 77% | 6 | 60% |
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 |
Admissions Phone Number: (202) 333-2202
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,600 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,600 |
| 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)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (202) 333-2202
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% |  |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
Notable:
Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services On-campus library
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