American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs New York Film Academy
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
American Musical and Dramatic AcademyNew York, NYCatholic life on campusNew York Film AcademyBurbank, CACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy has the higher graduation rate: 72% against 68% at New York Film Academy.
- For families earning up to $30,000, American Musical and Dramatic Academy has the lower price after aid: $25,437 a year, against $36,501 at New York Film Academy.
- The average price after aid is lower at New York Film Academy: $39,011 a year, against $41,416 at American Musical and Dramatic Academy.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at New York Film Academy: $29,633, against $26,975 at American Musical and Dramatic Academy.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private for-profit
Location
New York, NY
Burbank, CA
Setting
City
City
Students
1,511
1,245
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
24%
Graduation rate
72%
68%
First-year retention
83%
66%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$41,416
$39,011
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$25,437
$36,501
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$27,924
$34,908
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$43,968
$39,993
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$51,214
$42,667
Net price, over $110,000 income
$59,423
$44,247
Median debt
$15,250
$16,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$26,975
$29,633
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.
American Musical and Dramatic Academy · New York Film Academy