National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Private, not-for-profit, 2-year
School Size & Setting
Large | Urban
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts
1556 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20007
See on MapPhone
(202) 333-2202
Website
www.theconservatory.org/Mission Statement
The National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts is a non-profit, accredited, post-secondary school for individuals who wish to train for professional careers in the performing arts. The Conservatory was founded in 1975 to provide residents of the greater Washington metro area the opportunity to accomplish a caliber of training previously only available in New York or Los Angeles. The mission of the Conservatory is to provide training that incorporates sound technique and a practical approach in a supportive and professional atmosphere based on collegiality between faculty and students and mutual respect for the time honored craft of acting. The Conservatory is dedicated to making the cost of the training fair and affordable for students. The school participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs to assist those students for whom tuition assistance is needed in order for them to be able to train. The Conservatory does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, or sexual orientation regarding admission, hiring of personnel or in its educational programs.
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Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$10,900Out of state
$10,900Graduate
In state
No informationOut of state
No informationFinancial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
33%| Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 33.0% | $7,295 |
| State/local grants | 0.0% | $0 |
| Institutional grants | 0.0% | $0 |
| Loans | 0.0% | $0 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
Not Available
Books & Supplies
$100 per year
Personal Expenses
Not Available
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Academics
Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
100.0%- Apply 1
- Accepted 1
- Attend 0
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$0Graduate
No informationUndergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
Not applicableRecommendation letter
RequiredAdmissions test
Not applicable
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Not applicable
(international students)Completion of college
Not applicable
prep programDemonstration of
Required
competencies
Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
56%Male Students
44%Student Ethnicities
- Black33.33%
- Caucasian22.22%
- Two Or More Ethnicities22.22%
- Asian11.11%
- Hispanic/Latino5.56%
- American Indian/Alaska Native5.56%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
38
Undergraduate students
38
Full Time Students
6%Part Time Students
94%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children