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The Ailey School

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 2-year

Religious affliation

Not applicable

Mission Statement

AADF's mission is to further the pioneering work of Alvin Ailey by establishing an extended cultural community which provides dance performances, training and community programs for all people. This performing arts community plays a crucial social role using the beauty and humanity of the African-American heritage and other cultures to unite people of all races, ages and backgrounds.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$13,789

Out of state

$13,789
Graduate

In state

No information

Out of state

No information

Financial aid resources

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Academics

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
68.09%
  • Apply 47
  • Accepted 32
  • Attend 19

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$20
Graduate
No information

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Not applicable
  • High school GPA

    Not applicable
  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Not applicable
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Required
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
83%
Male Students
17%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Two Or More Ethnicities65.72%
  2. Black14.29%
  3. Asian5.71%
  4. Not Specified5.71%
  5. Caucasian5.71%
  6. Hispanic/Latino2.86%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

20

Undergraduate students

20

Attendance breakdown

Full time
9%
Part time
91%

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
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