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US Initiatives
Private Nonprofit2-year

National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts

Washington, District of Columbia · City: LargeOfficial Website ↗

#3515
Nationally
#18
In District of Columbia
$11,200
Annual Tuition
per year
25
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
44/100
Average
#3515 nationally
#18 in District of Columbia
🎓Graduation Outcomes50
💰Affordability50
📚Academic Environment50
🔬Program Breadth21

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology →

National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts is a private nonprofit two-year community college located in Washington, District of Columbia. The college enrolls approximately 25 undergraduate students. Annual tuition is $11,200, significantly below average for private colleges.

Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$11,200/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$11,200/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$11,200↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Student Body
25
Total Undergrads
60% F / 40% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 36%
Black 32%
Two or more 24%
Native / Other 4%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Tuition ($11,200/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • Small campus environment (25 students) — more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • ·Data on some metrics is not yet available — contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students planning to transfer to a 4-year university, working adults seeking career-focused certificates and degrees, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type2-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationWashington, District of Columbia
SettingCity: Large
SizeUnder 1,000
State Ranking
#18
in District of Columbia out of 7+ colleges
#3515
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.