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American Film Institute ConservatoryLos Angeles, CA
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University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA
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#157 in Arts, Design, Music Schools
Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
School of art, music, and design
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$64,221Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$68,237
cheaper$65,800Graduate Tuitionexpensive$68,128
-Average Financial Aid Amount$43,570
Admission
-Test Scores1,520 SAT
34 ACT
-Acceptance Rate12.02%
-Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
41.18%
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Accepted CreditsAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller423Total EnrollmentLarger48,945
-Undergraduate Student Population20,699
Smaller424Graduate Student PopulationLarger28,246
-Online Student Population6,276
Completion & Outcomes
-Graduate Rate92%
-Retention Rate97%
Special Learning Opportunity
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,500)
Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,930)
Faculties
-Student to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
113Number of faculties3,708
Lower$91,445Average Faculty SalaryHigher$150,249
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.