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Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art has not appeared in the U.S. Department of Education IPEDS directory since 2025, which usually means it has closed or merged with another school. The data on this page is historical and kept for reference.

Private for-profit, 4-year

Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art

Van Nuys, California · laafa.edu

Tuition per year

$31,618

$43,618 with room and board

Peer median $40,478

Undergraduates

2

Student-faculty ratio 1:1

Peer median 9 : 1

“Peers” are all 51 private art, music and design schools in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).

About

Type
Private for-profit, 4-year
Location
Van Nuys, California
Website
laafa.edu
Undergraduates
2
Student-faculty ratio
1 : 1

This collegeRanked colleges nearby

Setting
Large city
Nearest major city
Los Angeles, about 15 mi
Nearest international airport
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), about 20 mi
Van Nuys, California
Academic calendar
Quarter
Religious affiliation
Not applicable
President
Maryam Storm (President)
Phone
8184293110
City
Van Nuys, California
Address
16926 Saticoy Street, Van Nuys, CA 91406-2127

Students

2 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 50:50

Undergraduate race and ethnicity (2)

Asian
1 · 50.0%
Hispanic
1 · 50.0%

International Students

International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 51 private art, music and design schools in the U.S.

Undergraduates0.0%

0 in 2025 · 42.9% in 2018

0% 25% 50% 2018: 42.9%2019: 21.4%2020: 0.0%2021: 0.0%2022: 0.0%2023: 0.0%2024: 0.0%2025: 0.0%
2018Peer median 5.0%2025

Cost

2025 cost per year

$43,618

Undergraduate tuition
$31,618
Room and board
$12,000
Tuition and room and board over time

Peer median tuition + room and board $58,844 · all 51 private art, music and design schools in the U.S.

Tuition rose 0% from 2018 to 2025; room and board rose 0%.

Finances · fiscal year 2024

Revenue$1.2M

Sales and services of educational activities
$1.1M89.2%
Tuition and fees
$133K10.7%
Investment return
$1K0.1%

Expenses$980K

Instruction
$217K22.2%
Institutional support
$193K19.7%
Student services
$118K12.0%
Academic support
$15K1.5%
Other
$437K44.6%

Campus Life

Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA

No athlete data available for 2025.

No athlete data available for 2024.

No athlete data available for 2023.

Nearby & Safety

Ranked colleges nearby

Campus safety · incidents per 1,000 students

Peer median 1.3 · all 51 private art, music and design schools in the U.S.

References and Data Sources

Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.