The Ailey School: Review & Facts

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The Ailey School is a private not-for-profit school with 70 students enrolled. This institution was established in 1958 and is one of the 60 schools and colleges located in New York City, New York.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate and 2-year certificate are available at The Ailey School.

Majors
Offered

1

The Ailey School follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers the only major, General Dance. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when 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 are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at The Ailey School is high at 89% (well above New York average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students love their stay at this school.

Student Retention

89%

Good

The graduation rate at The Ailey School is below average - 56%. Around 5% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at The Ailey School is excellent, 3:1.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is slightly high, about $13,600 a year. The additional fees at The Ailey School not covered by tuition are around $300; this makes it a total of $13,900 per year.

Read the details about The Ailey School 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

60%

According to government data, 362 applications were submitted and 217 were accepted, so it is not very hard to become a student at this school.

The undergraduate application fee at The Ailey School is $20.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at The Ailey School and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (212) 405-9008 or check The Ailey School Website.

Opportunities and Services

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at The Ailey School, 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.

The Ailey School offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 100 students, which provides a decent on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is high -- about $11,700 per academic year.

Based on the college crime information, The Ailey School appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

The Ailey School Location and Address

Postal Address:
The Ailey School
405 W 55th Street
New York City, New York
10019-4402, USA