Young Americans College of the Performing Arts
Corona, CA 92881-3390
About Young Americans College of the Performing Arts
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts is a private two-year college in Corona, California, enrolling about 15 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Typical net price after grant aid is about $32,263 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $14,030. Student demographics in federal data include Black or African American (33.3%) and White (26.7%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key findings
- Young Americans College of the Performing Arts charges about 0.5× the national private non-profit median tuition ($14,030).
- Versus the California median, sticker tuition is 73% above.
- Completion within 150% of normal time is 70.59%.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Americans College of the Performing Arts | $14,030 | $32,263 | 1 |
| Private Non-profit (national median) | $29,325 | — | 1,444 |
| California (state median) | $8,093 | $8,343 | 287 |
| Suburban (locale median) | $13,135 | $18,048 | 684 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Young Americans College of the Performing Arts really?
Key findings
- Young Americans College of the Performing Arts charges about 0.5× the national private non-profit median tuition ($14,030).
- Versus the California median, sticker tuition is 73% above.
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts tuition
Published undergraduate tuition $14,030
Finding Young Americans College of the Performing Arts charges about 0.5× the national private non-profit median tuition.
Evidence Published tuition is $14,030. That is about 0.5× the national private non-profit median ($29,325). Versus the California median ($8,093), sticker tuition is 73% above. Versus the U.S. median ($11,900), sticker is 18% above.
Method Sticker tuition compared with Scorecard-derived medians by ownership, state, locale, and national rollups when available.
Interpretation Published tuition measures sticker price relative to private non-profit and geographic peers; it does not equal what undergraduates typically pay after aid.
Limitation Sticker comparisons omit room, board, and institutional aid; average net price and income-band net prices are the stronger signals of typical family cost.
Evidence: published tuition at Young Americans College of the Performing Arts versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.
Evidence: average net price at Young Americans College of the Performing Arts versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Young Americans College of the Performing Arts is $32,263.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $32,263 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $23,920 above the California median net price. Versus suburban campuses, net price runs $14,215 above the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Key takeaway At Young Americans College of the Performing Arts, average net price exceeds published tuition alone because net price uses a fuller cost-of-attendance base.
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Young Americans College of the Performing Arts—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
High completion indicates students finish programs at scale; it does not alone measure instructional quality or labor-market fit.
Financial profile
Annual tuition
$14,030
Avg. net price
$32,263
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $28,566 |
| $110,001+ | $35,961 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $56,120. See cost investigation.
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Young Americans College of the Performing Arts is known for
Top program completions
- Visual and Performing Arts, General10
See earnings & programs for more.
Admissions landscape
- Broad access — most applicants are admitted.
- Yield: 100% of admitted students enrolled.
See Admissions for the full funnel.
Is Young Americans College of the Performing Arts a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts is a good school for those looking for high program completion rates.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Young Americans College of the Performing Arts.
Campus
Location
Corona, CA
City / state
- ZIP
- 92881-3390
- NCES locale
- Suburb
Compared with Suburban campuses nationally, net price is about 1.8× the median for Suburban campuses ($18,048 median).
Control
Institution type
Private Non-profit
Control
- Region
- Far West
- Carnegie
- Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields
Size
Enrollment
15
Total enrollment
- Full-time share
- 100%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 50.00%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Young Americans College of the Performing Arts.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Young Americans College of the Performing Arts was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Young Americans College of the Performing Arts in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2019–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $14,030 | $14,030 | — |
| 2020 | $14,030 | $14,030 | $31,817 |
| 2021 | $14,030 | $14,030 | — |
| 2022 | $14,030 | $14,030 | $33,455 |
| 2023 | $14,030 | $14,030 | $32,938 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Applicants → admits → first-time enrollment from College Scorecard / IPEDS. Bar widths are scaled for readability at highly selective schools.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts reported total enrollment of about 15 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 47% male and 53% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (33.3%), White (26.7%), and Non-Resident Alien (26.7%). About 50.00% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Young Americans College of the Performing Arts in 2024 is 15 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
80.0%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
70.59% 100% Completion Time
70.59% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 70.59% of students graduating from Young Americans College of the Performing Arts completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Visual and Performing Arts, General: 60% male / 40% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
What do Young Americans College of the Performing Arts graduates earn—and in which programs?
Financial value and program completions for Young Americans College of the Performing Arts from College Scorecard and IPEDS extracts.
Return on Investment
ROI data is not available for this institution.
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Young Americans College of the Performing Arts.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 1 programs by IPEDS completions (2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Young Americans College of the Performing Arts.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Young Americans College of the Performing Arts graduates.
How financially powerful is this institution?
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Young Americans College of the Performing Arts—endowment assets (fiscal year 2023), instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Institutional endowment
$80,000
End-of-year assets · Fiscal year 2023
- California median 0.00× the median ($19.7M)
- Far West median 0.00× the median ($16.8M)
- U.S. median 0.00× the median ($26.4M)
- California median 0.83× the median ($7,407)
- Far West median 0.85× the median ($7,260)
- U.S. median 0.51× the median ($12,100)
Instructional Resources
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $8,408
- California median 0.83× the median ($10,166)
- Far West median 0.87× the median ($9,635)
- U.S. median 1.1× the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $589
- California median 0.09× the median ($6,474)
- Far West median 0.08× the median ($7,030)
- U.S. median 0.08× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts at a glance
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts is a private non-profit institution in Corona, CA, classified as Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
- Largest enrollment groups
- Black or African American33.3%White or Caucasian26.7%Non-Resident Alien26.7%
Schools near Young Americans College of the Performing Arts
Other campuses in Corona, CA when available, plus nearby institutions in California.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade B) within California, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Young Americans College of the Performing Arts located?
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts is located in Corona, CA.
What is Young Americans College of the Performing Arts's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at Young Americans College of the Performing Arts is 100.0% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 5 applicants and 5 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
What is Young Americans College of the Performing Arts's tuition?
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $14,030 in the latest College Scorecard data. Average net price after grant aid is $32,263 for undergraduates receiving Title IV aid.
How much does Young Americans College of the Performing Arts cost?
Reported tuition is $14,030 and average net price is $32,263 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Young Americans College of the Performing Arts?
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts reports total enrollment of about 15 students, Black or African American (33.3%), White (26.7%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at Young Americans College of the Performing Arts?
The 150%-time completion rate is 70.6% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Young Americans College of the Performing Arts public or private?
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts is a private nonprofit institution located in Corona, CA.
Is Young Americans College of the Performing Arts an HBCU?
No. Young Americans College of the Performing Arts is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Young Americans College of the Performing Arts a tribal college?
No. Young Americans College of the Performing Arts is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Young Americans College of the Performing Arts religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Young Americans College of the Performing Arts in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.