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Acting at American Musical and Dramatic Academy

If you are interested in studying Acting, consider the program at American Musical and Dramatic Academy. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

American Musical and Dramatic Academy is in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 153 acting degrees were awarded at American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

Studying Online at American Musical and Dramatic Academy

Distance learning is available at American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Among 1,452 students, 19 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Acting graduates at American Musical and Dramatic Academy, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Acting graduates at American Musical and Dramatic Academy are 63% women (96) and 37% men (57).

Acting Associate’s Program at American Musical and Dramatic Academy

Among the 26 associate’s acting graduates at American Musical and Dramatic Academy, 65% were women (17) and 35% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Acting associate’s degree recipients at American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	7
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Acting associate’s degree recipients at American Musical and Dramatic Academy, lower than the national average of 40%.*

Acting Bachelor’s Program at American Musical and Dramatic Academy

Among the 87 bachelor’s acting degrees awarded at American Musical and Dramatic Academy, 63% were women (55) and 37% were men (32).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Acting bachelor’s degree recipients at American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	33
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	20
Asian	4
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of Acting bachelor’s degree recipients at American Musical and Dramatic Academy, higher than the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Acting Graduates

Graduates of the Acting program at American Musical and Dramatic Academy pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Acting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983
Actors	$45,006

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.