Los Angeles Music Academy
University Website: www.lamusicacademy.edu
Apply Online: www.lamusicacademy.edu/apply/appsUSA.asp
Los Angeles Music Academy College of Music, often referred to as LA Music Academy or LAMA, is a contemporary music school located near the historic Old Town district of Pasadena, California (a suburb of Los Angeles). LA Music Academy, accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) offers its students Professional Associates of Arts Degrees and Diplomas in Music Performance (drums, guitar, bass or vocals) and Music Production.
The student body averages 150 musicians. Teachers can give personal attention to each student. LA Music Academy has graduated more than 1000 international and domestic students, whose ages range widely but the average is 20 years old. Approximately 50 percent of attendees are from the United States while the rest hail from Europe, India, Korea, Japan, Brazil and other countries from around the globe.
Fast Facts
- Private for profit, At least 2 but less than 4 years
- 79 students
- $20,700.00 avg tuition
370 S Fair Oaks Ave
Pasadena,
CA
91105
(626) 568-8850
Apply online
Admissions:
www.lamusicacademy.edu/apply/apps..
Financial Aid:
www.lamusicacademy.edu/apply/fina..
Los Angeles Music Academy
| Applied | 124 | |
| Admitted | 67 | 54% |
| Enrolled total | 67 | |
| Full Time: | 67 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Math | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 0 | 0 |
| ACT English | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 55% |
| 4-year graduation rate | |
| 6-year graduation rate |
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Recommended |
| Secondary School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Required |
| Admission Test Scores | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL | Recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Los Angeles Music Academy
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $20,700.00 | $20,700.00 | $20,700.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $270.00 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $0.00 | $8,136.00 | $3,897.00 |
| Other Expenses | $0.00 | $4,484.00 | $3,897.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $100.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,134.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 63% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 58% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $4,312.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 37% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $4,480.00 |
Los Angeles Music Academy
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Music Performance, General | X | |||
Scholarships for Students in California
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| CLA Reference Service Press Fellowship | $3000 | May 31, 2012 |
| CLA Begun Scholarship | $3000 | May 31, 2012 |
| CLA Scholarship for Minority Students in Memory of Edna Yelland | $2500 | May 31, 2012 |
| California Wine Grape Growers Foundation Scholarship | $2000 | Varies |
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
| Cal Grant Undergraduate Program | Varies | Varies |
| Fisher Communications Minority Scholarship | Varies | May 31, 2012 |
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Schools Near Los Angeles Music Academy
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena | 0.7mi |
| Fuller Theological Seminary in California | 0.8mi |
| Pacific Oaks College | 1.0mi |
| California Institute of Technology | 1.3mi |
| Pasadena City College | 1.8mi |
| Providence Christian College | 2.9mi |
| Art Center College of Design | 3.0mi |
| Occidental College | 3.8mi |
| Platt College-Los Angeles | 4.0mi |
| Pinnacle College | 4.0mi |
| Glendale Community College | 4.9mi |
| California State University-Los Angeles | 5.5mi |
| Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health | 6.4mi |
| East Los Angeles College | 6.9mi |
| University of the West | 7.6mi |
