Los Angeles College of Music: Review & Facts

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Los Angeles College of Music is a very small four-year, private for-profit school with 240 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1996 and is one of the 11 colleges located in Pasadena, California.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate, associate's degree, and bachelor's degree are offered at Los Angeles College of Music.

Majors
Offered

9

Los Angeles College of Music implements a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 9 majors. The most popular concentration is Music. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Los Angeles College of Music is relatively low at 66% (below California average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention

66%

Bad

The graduation rate at Los Angeles College of Music is very low: 11%.

Student to faculty ratio at Los Angeles College of Music is great - 5:1. Find out more details regarding instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is very high - $24,500 a year. The additional fees at Los Angeles College of Music beyond tuition are around $1,200, which comes to a total of $25,700 per year.

Read the details about Los Angeles College of Music additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate

83%

According to government data, 367 applications were submitted and 304 were accepted, so it is easy to be accepted at this school.

This school might accept your advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Los Angeles College of Music is $60.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Los Angeles College of Music and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (626) 568-8850 or check Los Angeles College of Music Website.

Opportunities and Services

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Los Angeles College of Music, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Los Angeles College of Music provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 200 students, which provides a reasonable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is high - about $9,700 a year.

Based on the college crime information, Los Angeles College of Music seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Los Angeles College of Music Location and Address

Postal Address:
Los Angeles College of Music
300 S Fair Oaks Ave
Pasadena, California
91105, USA