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American Film Institute Conservatory

Los Angeles, CA·Private·www.afi.com/

Campus Identity

Ski TownGraduate ProgramsVery Safe

American Film Institute Conservatory is a private nonprofit university in Los Angeles, CA. The nearest beach is about 12 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 40 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

American Film Institute Conservatory is a private nonprofit university in Los Angeles, CA. The nearest beach is about 12 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 40 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

American Film Institute Conservatory is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 12 miles from Santa Monica Beach, CA and 27 miles from Mt. Waterman Ski Lift, LLC.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

12 miles

Santa Monica Beach, CA

Weather

Hot Climate

64°F avg school-year

Ski Town

American Film Institute Conservatory students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mt. Waterman Ski Lift, LLC, 27 miles away. All are within 41 miles of campus.

27 mi away
40 mi away
290 skiable acres14 lifts
41 mi away
800 skiable acres4 lifts

Nearest Beach

Students at American Film Institute Conservatory are 12 miles from Santa Monica Beach, CA.

Santa Monica Beach, CA

Ocean access within 12.0 miles

12 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles has a warm climate, with winters averaging 58°F in Dec and summers peaking around 75°F in Aug.

58°Jan59°Feb61°Mar64°Apr66°May69°Jun73°Jul75°Aug74°Sep69°Oct63°Nov58°Dec

Station: LOS ANGELES DOWNTOWN · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

American Film Institute Conservatory in CA earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

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Very Safe
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100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

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Fields of Study

2 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Film/Video and Photographic ArtsMaster's
192 grads/yr$43,012
Film/Video and Photographic ArtsOther
8 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Master's192 grads$43,012
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Other8 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is American Film Institute Conservatory located?

American Film Institute Conservatory is located in Los Angeles, CA. The main campus address is 2021 N Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

Is American Film Institute Conservatory the right fit for me?

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Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with American Film Institute Conservatory directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Master's
School Year Weather
Hot · 64°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Burbank, CA (BUR) · 7 mialso SMO (10 mi), VNY (13 mi)

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.