American Film Institute Conservatory

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2020 Default Rate
0%
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2022 Enrolled Students
423
99.8% Full-Time

About

American Film Institute Conservatory is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at American Film Institute Conservatory were Film, Cinema, & Video Studies (77 degrees awarded).

In 2022, 82 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American Film Institute Conservatory. 48.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 51.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (24 degrees), 3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (8 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at American Film Institute Conservatory was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 42 total borrowers.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at American Film Institute Conservatory was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 42 total borrowers.

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Enrollment

American Film Institute Conservatory had a total enrollment of 423 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at American Film Institute Conservatory is 422 students and the part-time enrollment is 1. This means that 99.8% of students enrolled at American Film Institute Conservatory are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American Film Institute Conservatory, both undergraduate and graduate, is 30.3% White, 8.75% Hispanic or Latino, 8.51% Black or African American, 6.62% Asian, 4.96% Two or More Races, and 0.236% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (16.4%), followed by White Male (13.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (4.98%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

99.8%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American Film Institute Conservatory in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 423 students. The full-time enrollment at American Film Institute Conservatory is 422 and the part-time enrollment is 1. This means that 99.8% of students enrolled at American Film Institute Conservatory are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    128 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    37 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    36 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at American Film Institute Conservatory is 30.3% White, 8.75% Hispanic or Latino, 8.51% Black or African American, 6.62% Asian, 4.96% Two or More Races, and 0.236% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 5 students (1.18%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2022, 2 fewer women than men received degrees from American Film Institute Conservatory. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at American Film Institute Conservatory is white (24 degrees awarded). There were 3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (8 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at American Film Institute Conservatory is Film, Cinema, & Video Studies (77 degrees awarded).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at American Film Institute Conservatory, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Visual & Performing Arts (82 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Film Institute Conservatory are Graphic designers (92,580 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (79,338 people), Other managers (75,955 people), Other designers (56,534 people), and Postsecondary teachers (55,898 people).

The most specialized majors at American Film Institute Conservatory in 2022 are Visual & Performing Arts (82 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Film Institute Conservatory are Physicians, Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Economists, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at American Film Institute Conservatory are Visual & Performing Arts (82 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Film Institute Conservatory are Elementary & secondary schools (175,537 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (120,978 people), Computer Systems Design (72,111 people), Specialized design services (58,214 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (47,269 people).

The most specialized majors at American Film Institute Conservatory are Visual & Performing Arts (82 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

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Majors Awarded

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Most Common (2022)
77 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common masters degree concentration at American Film Institute Conservatory was Film, Cinema, & Video Studies with 77 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at American Film Institute Conservatory according to their major.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

42
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
40
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 42 degrees were awarded to men at American Film Institute Conservatory, which is 1.05 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (40).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 42 degrees were awarded to men at American Film Institute Conservatory in Film, Cinema, & Video Studies, which is 1.05 times more than the 40 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 40 degrees were awarded to men at American Film Institute Conservatory in Film, Cinema, & Video Studies, which is 0.952 times less than the 42 male recipients with that same degree.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    24 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    8 degrees awarded
  3. Asian
    5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American Film Institute Conservatory is white (24 degrees awarded). There were 3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (8 degrees).

1.22% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. White Male
    16 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    8 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Male
    5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at American Film Institute Conservatory is white male (16 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (8 degrees).

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Operations

American Film Institute Conservatory has an endowment valued at nearly $22.1M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −3.67M (−16.6%) compared to the 0.21% average return (24.5k on 11.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2022, American Film Institute Conservatory had a total salary expenditure of 38.5M. American Film Institute Conservatory employs 7 Professors, 5 Lecturers. Most academics at American Film Institute Conservatory are Male Professor (5), Male Lecturer (4), and Female Professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at American Film Institute Conservatory are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 47 employees, Management, with 39 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 21 employees.

Endowment

$22.1M
2022 Endowment
11%
decline from 2021

American Film Institute Conservatory has an endowment valued at about $22.1M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of American Film Institute Conservatory declined 11% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $10.5M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $2.41M - Federal
  2. $290k - State
  3. $856k - Local

As of 2022, American Film Institute Conservatory received $2.41M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $290k from state grants and contracts, and $856k from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$16.2M
2022 Salaries
11.7%
growth from 2021

In 2022, American Film Institute Conservatory paid a median of $16.2M in salaries, which represents 42% of their overall expenditure ($38.5M) and a 11.7% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.83% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 4.01% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$1.46M
Instructional Salaries
12
Number of Employees

In 2022, American Film Institute Conservatory paid a total of $1.46M to 12 employees working as instructors, which represents 9.04% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
7 Employees
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
47 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at American Film Institute Conservatory were Professor with 7 employees, and Lecturer with 5 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at American Film Institute Conservatory were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 47 employees, Management with 39 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 21 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Male Lecturer
  3. Female Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at American Film Institute Conservatory was Male Professor with 5 employees, Male Lecturer with 4 employees, and Female Professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at American Film Institute Conservatory.

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