Los Angeles Film School
Hollywood, California. 5,472 undergraduates.
Graduates' median debt ($32,147) equals 85% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($37,849). That is a heavy load relative to pay; compare net price and programs carefully.
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 37% | 54% |
| Return for second year | 51% | 76% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $31,901 | $49,318 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $37,849 | $58,912 |
| Median debt at graduation | $32,147 | $21,609 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).
Programs and what graduates earn
9 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 116 | $39,209 | $46,440 | $51,624 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 229 | $30,469 | $42,816 | $50,749 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 60 | $48,271 | $42,266 | $51,250 |
| Graphic Communications | 105 | $34,277 | — | $48,031 |
| Music | 237 | $31,013 | — | $48,500 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 12 | — | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 78 | — | — | $51,250 |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | 385 | $25,633 | $33,542 | $25,250 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 59 | $18,622 | $32,550 | $20,000 |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
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Quick answers
- How much does Los Angeles Film School cost per year?
- The average net price at Los Angeles Film School, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $48,481 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do Los Angeles Film School graduates earn?
- Former Los Angeles Film School students earn a median of $37,849 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at Los Angeles Film School?
- 37% of Los Angeles Film School students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do Los Angeles Film School graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from Los Angeles Film School is $32,147. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
