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American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles Science & Tech Programs

American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, CA. A Major City Center provides an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles?

Contact details for AADA are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1336 North La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Phone:	3234642777109
Website:	www.aada.edu/
Admissions:	www.aada.edu/
Financial Aid:	www.aada.edu/admissions/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into AADA?

You can apply to AADA online at: https://www.aada.edu/admissions/full-time-application/

AADA is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for AADA

This is what AADA looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into AADA?

AADA has an acceptance rate of 83%, which means it is highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 18% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at AADA are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	30	24	80%
Women	56	49	88%

Can I Afford American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles?

The average net price after aid at AADA is $40,991. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$39,900
In-State Fees	$750
Out-of-State Tuition	$39,900
Out-of-State Fees	$750
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$40,650
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$40,650

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 33% of students at AADA receive some form of financial aid (55 students).

About 95% of students at AADA receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $11,548 per student.

28% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,069.

Student Loan Debt

49% of AADA undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,666 per year.

American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 169 undergraduate students at AADA, approximately 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	15
Hispanic	13
White	64
Two or More Races	13
Non-Resident	58

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at AADA are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
California	5
New Jersey	1
New Mexico	1
New York	1
Rhode Island	1

Additionally, approximately 34.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles

AADA delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

Academic Programs at American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles

AADA offers 2 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

AADA has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Implied no
• Life experience credits: Yes

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.