Los Angeles College of Music
Pasadena, CA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 251
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools
Highest degree awarded:
Bachelor's
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Medium City (100k-250k)
Four-year, very small, primarily residential
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full-time, selective, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 82.99%
Male/Female: 66% / 34% (2017)
First generation college students: 35.1% (2013)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 18.3% (2008)
Percentage of students who are veterans:
Test scores for admission: Neither required or recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 46.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 25.3% (2013)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools:
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 19.4% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 35.1%
Black: 8.0%
Hispanic: 15.1%
Asian: 4.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.4%
2+ races: 2.8%
Non-resident alien: 30.7%
Unknown race: 2.0%
Black: 8.0%
Hispanic: 15.1%
Asian: 4.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.4%
2+ races: 2.8%
Non-resident alien: 30.7%
Unknown race: 2.0%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $46,058
In-State tuition: $25,650Out-of-State tuition: $25,650
Estimated books and supplies: $1,125 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $16,578 (2021)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $4,635 (2021)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $17,253 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $71,571 (2017)
Median Family Income: $26,132 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 22.5%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 35.3%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $27,938 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $296 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $31,574 |
| $30k-48k | $37,167 |
| $48k-75k | $34,308 |
| $75k-110k | $44,891 |
| $110k+ | $38,019 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 53%6-year graduation rate: 73%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 93.3% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $27,938 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $9,584 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $18,375 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $21,125 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 57.1% (2015) |
| @3 year | 62.1% (2017) |
| @5 year | 54.8% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 46.7% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 41.7% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $22,375 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation:
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Music. | 14 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 28 | $37,296 | $385 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. | 2 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $38,700Full time faculty: 10%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 5.0
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