Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 235 where 187 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 3 decreases. It peaked at 310 students in 2017 and was lowest at 159 in 2021. Overall, enrollment dropped from 261 to 187 students, a net loss of 74 (28.4%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 45.99% and the percentage of black students is 6.95% at American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York. 2.14% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 7.49% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 41.38% to 45.99%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.77% to 2.14%. Black student enrollment decreased from 13.79% to 6.95%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 6.90% to 7.49%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7775 which indicates that quite diverse. This decreased from 0.8035 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.