KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts

KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts operates as a private for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas (city: large), with a total reported enrollment of 70 students of which 108 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts is categorized as “12” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 68.2%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $24,783, with published in-state tuition of $20,521 and a Pell grant recipient share of 36.2%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $12,750, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. Four-year completion rate data is unavailable, rising to 75.3% at six years. Graduates earn a median of $30,187 ten years after enrolling, compared with $23,483 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 21200.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 34.9% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.