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Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences

Tempe, Arizona Private for-profit Less than 2-year Midsize city

Overview

Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences is a private for-profit career and technical school in Tempe, Arizona. The campus sits in a midsize city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 692 students.

Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences offers certificates across 1 program, the largest being Recording Arts Technology/Technician. It awarded 427 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 90% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
692
Students enrolled
90%
First-year retention
427
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
1
Programs and majors
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 1

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Communications Technologies 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
90%
Student-to-faculty ratio
12:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates of 1 to 2 years
427

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
692
Undergraduates, fall 2024
692
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
986
Full-time, 2024-25
100%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
17%
Men
83%
White
47%
Hispanic or Latino
27%
Black or African American
13%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Continuous
Administrator
Kirt R Hamm
Services and opportunities
Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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