Los Angeles Film School

6363 Sunset Blvd
Hollywood, CA 90028
Top Ranked (2024): View Rankings

School Highlights

Los Angeles Film School serves 5,669 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the state community college average of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the state average of 75%.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 5,669 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 95%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
  • Minority enrollment: 92%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Los Angeles Film School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 441 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Los Angeles Film School
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
441 staff
312 staff
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Number of Programs Offered
15
11

Student Body

The student population of Los Angeles Film School has grown by 10% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five years.
The Los Angeles Film School diversity score of 0.60 is less than the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has grown by 78% over five years.
Total Enrollment
5,669 students
7,900 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
21:1
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# Full-Time Students
5,669 students
1,661 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
6,239 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
563 students
302 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
5,669 students
1,646 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
54 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
6,312 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
3%
13%
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% Hispanic
10%
45%
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% Black
7%
5%
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% White
8%
25%
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
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% Non Resident races
7%
3%
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% Unknown races
61%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.60
0.71
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
83%
26%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
10%
1.92%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
85%
86%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$23,000
$10,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,500
$6,239
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Acceptance Rate
95%
86%
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Los Angeles Film School?
The acceptance rate of Los Angeles Film School is 95%, which is higher than the state average of 86%.
What is Los Angeles Film School's ranking?
Los Angeles Film School ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Average community college minority breakdown and Highest completion rates.
In what neighborhood is Los Angeles Film School located?
Los Angeles Film School is located in the Central LA neighborhood of Hollywood, CA.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 5,669 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 95%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
  • Minority enrollment: 92%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Los Angeles County, CA public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,305 per year for in-state students and $8,200 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $24,360 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 75%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Los Angeles County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.61, which is lower than the national average of 0.71. The most diverse community college in Los Angeles County, CA is FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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