Los Angeles Film School Rankings

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Ranking Category
#7994 of 14,131 In the World
#2090 of 2,597 In North America
#1997 of 2,496 In the United States
#182 of 249 In California
#20 of 31 In Los Angeles

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Avg. cost to attend
$30,501 /y
Aid receiving
82%
Undergraduates
5,472
Male:Female Ratio
61:39
Control
Private
for-profit
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
www.lafilm.edu

Los Angeles Film School Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Los Angeles Film School has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

1,229 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

4,243 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Los Angeles Film School has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Black or African American 1831 (34%)
White 1540 (28%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 1015 (19%)
Two or more races 428 (8%)
Hispanic 318 (6%)
Asian 134 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 89 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 58 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 27 (0.5%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Los Angeles Film School is $30,501 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$30,501/year
Average aid awarded
$6,966
Students receiving aid
82%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $30,655
$30-48K $30,952
$48-75K $32,250
$75-110K $31,598
$110K+ $37,462

Los Angeles Film School majors

Los Angeles Film School has granted 837 bachelor's degrees across 9 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Los Angeles Film School.

Major Associate Bachelor
Music Technology 280 123
Music Theory and Composition 105 114
Cinematography and Film & Video Production 59 104
Film & Video and Photographic Arts, Other 125
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General 116
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 105
Playwriting and Screenwriting 78
Graphic Design 60
Communication, General 12
Grand Total 444 837

Los Angeles Film School has a graduation rate of 41%, which is among the 26% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 41% 42% 40%
  • Full-time retention rate - 51%

Notable alumni

  1. Brandon Trost

    Brandon Trost
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1981-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    film directordirectorcinematographeractorscreenwriter
    Biography

    Brandon Scott Trost is an American cinematographer, screenwriter, and film director whose credits include writing and directing The FP (2011) with his brother Jason.

  2. Xavier Lamar Truesdell

    Xavier Lamar Truesdell
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1985-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    actorsongwritermodel
    Biography

    Xavier Lamar Truesdell also known as XL is an American actor, model, singer, songwriter, and producer. Truesdell made his debut on the pilot episode of the television drama series Las Vegas (2003). In 2008, he was the lead model in a national campaign for Toyota that was on national billboards and also featured in Ebony, Vibe, and Jet magazines. Truesdell has appeared on MTV reality shows Parental Control, Punk'd and the game show Identity. He also appeared in the films Miss Congeniality 2 (2005) and Star Trek Into Darkness (2013).

General info

Alternative names LA Film School
Total FTE staff 605
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools

Location and contacts

Address 6363 Sunset Blvd
Hollywood, California, 90028
United States
City population 3,899,000
Phone 3238600789