- The Young Americans College of the Performing Arts is a performing arts conservatory in the city of Corona, CA, which is in the Greater Los Angeles Area in the United States. In 2025, the organization announced that it will close after the end of the spring semester due to accreditation difficulties.
School Highlights
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts serves 15 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the state average of 77%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Acceptance Rate: 100%
- Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
- Minority enrollment: 77%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
1 staff
72 staff
Student Body
The student population of Young Americans College of the Performing Arts has declined by 51% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Young Americans College of the Performing Arts diversity score of 0.83 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
15 students
2,140 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
44:1
# Full-Time Students
15 students
1,022 students
# Part-Time Students
11 students
5,816 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
26 students
2,055 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
15 students
967 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
11 students
5,816 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
5%
n/a
% Asian
5%
12%
% Hispanic
7%
46%
% Black
14%
7%
% White
23%
23%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%
% Non Resident races
7%
1%
% Unknown races
26%
6%
Diversity Score
0.83
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
7%
42%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
40%
85%
Acceptance Rate
100%
81%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Young Americans College of the Performing Arts?
The acceptance rate of Young Americans College of the Performing Arts is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 81%.
What is Young Americans College of the Performing Arts's ranking?
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Diversity in US community colleges.
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