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American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates report median earnings of $16,983 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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New York, NY · Private nonprofit · 4-year

American Musical and Dramatic Academy is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in New York, New York (large city). It awarded 642 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in drama and dramatics, acting and musical theatre.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$16,983

Median earnings 4 years after

$31,967

Median earnings 10 years after

$26,975

Average net price

$41,416

Completion rate

72%

Completions (2024)

642

Years to pay back

5.2 years

Students (undergrad)

1,438

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	Undergraduate certificate	$17,382	$31,701	444
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	Bachelor's	$17,410	$32,008	300
Dance	Bachelor's	$15,881	$34,107	44
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	Associate	$15,909	N/A	44
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	Master's	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	Certificate 2-4 yrs	242
Musical Theatre	Bachelor's	125
Acting	Bachelor's	87
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other	Certificate 2-4 yrs	83
Acting	Certificate 2-4 yrs	40
Dance, Other	Bachelor's	28
Acting	Associate	26
Musical Theatre	Associate	4
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other	Associate	4
Playwriting and Screenwriting	Master's	2

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