Los Angeles Film School (436429)

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2022 Average Net Price

$33,452

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

4.66%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

5,588

100% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

42.6%

371 Graduates

About

Los Angeles Film School (436429) is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Los Angeles Film School (436429) were Music Technology (411 degrees awarded), Cinematography & Film Production (77 degrees), and Music Theory & Composition (72 degrees).

In 2022, 1,117 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Los Angeles Film School (436429). 31.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 68.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (25 degrees), 1.25 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Los Angeles Film School (436429) was 4.66%, corresponding to 70 out of the 1501 total borrowers.

Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Associates Dominant Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $33,452.

In 2022, 63% of undergraduate students attending Los Angeles Film School (436429) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$33,452

2022 Value

1.58%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Los Angeles Film School (436429) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $33,452. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Los Angeles Film School (436429) grew by 1.58%.

This chart compares the average net price of Los Angeles Film School (436429) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

63%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

63%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

63% of undergraduate students at Los Angeles Film School (436429) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 1.56% with respect to 2021, when 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Los Angeles Film School (436429) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.66%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Los Angeles Film School (436429) was 4.66%, which represents 70 out of the 1501 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Los Angeles Film School (436429) had a total enrollment of 5,588 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Los Angeles Film School (436429) is 5,588 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Los Angeles Film School (436429) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Los Angeles Film School (436429), both undergraduate and graduate, is 18% Black or African American, 14.2% White, 8.63% Hispanic or Latino, 4.01% Two or More Races, 2.15% Asian, 0.644% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0179% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Los Angeles Film School (436429) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (12.3%), followed by White Male (8.75%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (5.82%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Los Angeles Film School (436429) in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,588 students. The full-time enrollment at Los Angeles Film School (436429) is 5,588 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Los Angeles Film School (436429) are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Los Angeles Film School (436429) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

56%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Los Angeles Film School (436429) was 56%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (63%), Los Angeles Film School (436429) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Los Angeles Film School (436429) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
1,005 enrolled students
White
794 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
482 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Los Angeles Film School (436429) is 18% Black or African American, 14.2% White, 8.63% Hispanic or Latino, 4.01% Two or More Races, 2.15% Asian, 0.644% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0179% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 42.6% White, 27.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2022, 423 fewer women than men received degrees from Los Angeles Film School (436429). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Los Angeles Film School (436429) is black or african american (25 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Los Angeles Film School (436429) is Music Technology (411 degrees awarded), followed by Cinematography & Film Production (77 degrees) and Music Theory & Composition (72 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Los Angeles Film School (436429), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Visual & Performing Arts (1,050 degrees awarded) and Communication Technologies (67 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Graphic designers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Los Angeles Film School (436429) are Graphic designers (96,567 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (80,082 people), Other managers (79,954 people), Other designers (58,193 people), and Postsecondary teachers (56,687 people).

The most specialized majors at Los Angeles Film School (436429) in 2022 are Visual & Performing Arts (1,050 degrees awarded) and Communication Technologies (67 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Los Angeles Film School (436429) are Physicians, Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Economists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Los Angeles Film School (436429) are Visual & Performing Arts (1,050 degrees awarded) and Communication Technologies (67 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Los Angeles Film School (436429) are Elementary & secondary schools (178,261 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (123,559 people), Computer Systems Design (77,796 people), Specialized design services (59,722 people), and Motion pictures & video industries (51,336 people).

The most specialized majors at Los Angeles Film School (436429) are Visual & Performing Arts (1,050 degrees awarded) and Communication Technologies (67 degrees) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Los Angeles Film School (436429).

Most Common (2022)

Music Technology
411 degrees awarded
Cinematography & Film Production
77 degrees awarded
Music Theory & Composition
72 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Los Angeles Film School (436429) was Music Technology with 411 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Los Angeles Film School (436429) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

770

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

347

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 770 degrees were awarded to men at Los Angeles Film School (436429), which is 2.22 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (347).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Los Angeles Film School (436429) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 306 degrees were awarded to men at Los Angeles Film School (436429) in Music Technology, which is 2.91 times more than the 105 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 105 degrees were awarded to men at Los Angeles Film School (436429) in Music Technology, which is 0.343 times less than the 306 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

46%

100% Completion Time

48%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 46% of students graduating from Los Angeles Film School (436429) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 48% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 48% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Los Angeles Film School (436429) is Female and Asian (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 16.7% of graduates (62 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
25 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
20 degrees awarded
White
13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Los Angeles Film School (436429) is black or african american (25 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

89.1% of degree recipients (995 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Male
20 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
15 degrees awarded
White Male
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Los Angeles Film School (436429) is black or african american male (20 degrees awarded). There were 1.33 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (15 degrees).

Operations

Los Angeles Film School (436429) employs 206 Instructors. Most academics at Los Angeles Film School (436429) are Male Instructor (144), and Female Instructor (62).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Los Angeles Film School (436429) are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 126 employees, Sales and related, with 80 employees, and Management with 40 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$40.5M

2022 Salaries

9.61%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Los Angeles Film School (436429) paid a median of $40.5M in salaries, a 9.61% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 16.9% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 19% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 13M (33.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$13.5M

Instructional Salaries

206

Number of Employees

In 2022, Los Angeles Film School (436429) paid a total of $13.5M to 206 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.45M (26.6%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

206 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

126 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Los Angeles Film School (436429) was Instructor with 206 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Los Angeles Film School (436429) were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 126 employees, Sales and related with 80 employees, and Management with 40 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Los Angeles Film School (436429) was Male Instructor with 144 employees, and Female Instructor with 62 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Los Angeles Film School (436429).

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