Los Angeles Film School

Hollywood, CA · Private for-profit · www.lafilm.edu/ ↗

Los Angeles Film School is a private for-profit college in Hollywood, California, located in a large city. It enrolls 5,472 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards bachelor's degrees. By number of bachelor's degrees awarded, its largest programs are Music; Film/Video and Photographic Arts; and Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Compare its largest majors across colleges: Music · Film/Video and Photographic Arts · Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management

Los Angeles Film School at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
5,472
Similar schools: 455
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$48,481
Similar schools: $31,853
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
36.6%
Similar schools: 37.1%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$37,849
Similar schools: $44,016
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$32,147
Similar schools: $28,667
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
51.2%
Similar schools: 66.7%

What the data shows about Los Angeles Film School

Comparisons below use the medians for the 143 private for-profit schools that mostly award bachelor's degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $48,481 a year, higher than the $31,853 median for similar schools. 51.2% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 66.7%). 36.6% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, about the same as the 37.1% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $37,849, lower than the $44,016 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $32,147 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $28,667).