American Career College-Los Angeles

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N/A Undergraduate Tuition

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NaNN% growth from N/A

2016 Average Net Price

$22,678

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

5.91%

Default Rate

2016 Enrolled Students

1,315

100% Full-Time

2016 Graduation Rate

71.7%

460 Graduates

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About

American Career College-Los Angeles is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at American Career College-Los Angeles were .

In 2016, 990 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American Career College-Los Angeles. 79.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 20.6% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were hispanic or latino (675 degrees), 6.68 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (101 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at American Career College-Los Angeles is $NaN, which is $0 approximately the same the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($13,971).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at American Career College-Los Angeles is $NaN, which is $0 approximately the same the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($13,971).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,678.

In 2016, 68% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 54% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

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N/A Undergraduate Tuition

In N/A, the cost of tuition at American Career College-Los Angeles was $NaN. The cost of tuition at American Career College-Los Angeles is $0 approximately the same than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($13,971).

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Average Net Price

$22,678

2016 Value

0.378%

1 Year Growth

In 2016 American Career College-Los Angeles had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,678. Between 2015 and 2016, the average net price of American Career College-Los Angeles grew by 0.378%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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Other Student Expenses

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Room and Board

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Books and Supplies

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

68%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

54%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

68% of undergraduate students at American Career College-Los Angeles received grants or loans in 2016. This represents a decline of 1.45% with respect to 2015, when 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

5.91%

2015 Default Rate

175

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at American Career College-Los Angeles was 5.91%, which represents 175 out of the 2960 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Admissions

American Career College-Los Angeles received N/A undergraduate applications in N/A, which represents a 0% annual growth. Out of those N/A applicants, N/A students were accepted for enrollment, representing a N/A% acceptance rate.

There were 1,315 students enrolled at American Career College-Los Angeles in 2016, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

American Career College-Los Angeles has an overall enrollment yield of N/A%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

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Acceptance Rate in N/A

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In N/A, the undergraduate acceptance rate of American Career College-Los Angeles was N/A% (N/A admissions from N/A applications). This is approximately the same as the acceptance rate of N/A, which was N/A%. Between N/A and N/A, the number of applicants stayed by N/A%, while admissions stayed by N/A%.

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SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at American Career College-Los Angeles in N/A submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

American Career College-Los Angeles has a total enrollment of 1,315 students. The full-time enrollment at American Career College-Los Angeles is 1,315 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at American Career College-Los Angeles are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American Career College-Los Angeles, both undergraduate and graduate, is 65.1% Hispanic or Latino, 11.4% Asian, 10.6% Black or African American, 4.94% White, 4.11% Two or More Races, 1.22% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.152% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at American Career College-Los Angeles in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Hispanic or Latino Female (52.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (12.7%) and Black or African American Female (8.44%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American Career College-Los Angeles, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,315 students. The full-time enrollment at American Career College-Los Angeles is 1,315 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at American Career College-Los Angeles are enrolled full-time compared with 70.8% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

73%

2016 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. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at American Career College-Los Angeles was 73%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), American Career College-Los Angeles had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    856

  2. Asian

    150

  3. Black or African American

    139

The enrolled student population at American Career College-Los Angeles is 65.1% Hispanic or Latino, 11.4% Asian, 10.6% Black or African American, 4.94% White, 4.11% Two or More Races, 1.22% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.152% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 45.5% White, 15.4% Black or African American, and 15.3% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 33 students (2.51%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2016, 582 more women than men received degrees from American Career College-Los Angeles. The majority of degree recipients at American Career College-Los Angeles are hispanic or latino (675 degrees awarded). There were 6.68 times more hispanic or latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (101 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at American Career College-Los Angeles is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at American Career College-Los Angeles, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (990 degrees awarded).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Career College-Los Angeles are Registered nurses (1,233,152 people), Medical & health services managers (134,300 people), Pharmacists (116,394 people), Physicians & surgeons (108,403 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (108,320 people).

The most specialized majors at American Career College-Los Angeles are Health (990 degrees awarded).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians & surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Career College-Los Angeles are Physicians & surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Nurse anesthetists, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at American Career College-Los Angeles are Health (990 degrees awarded).

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Common Industries by Major

Hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Career College-Los Angeles are Hospitals (1,387,106 people), Elementary & secondary schools (186,391 people), Outpatient care centers (186,062 people), Offices of physicians (161,276 people), and Nursing Care Facilities (112,790 people).

The most specialized majors at American Career College-Los Angeles are Health (990 degrees awarded).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by American Career College-Los Angeles.

Most Common

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  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In N/A, the most common bachelors degree concentration at American Career College-Los Angeles was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 204

  2. 786

In 2016, 204 degrees were awarded to men at American Career College-Los Angeles, which is 0.26 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (786).

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Most Common Male Majors

In N/A, 42 degrees were awarded to men at American Career College-Los Angeles in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 0.244 times less than the 172 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In N/A, 263 degrees were awarded to women at American Career College-Los Angeles in Medical Assistant, which is 6.92 times more than the 38 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

41%

100% Completion Time

70%

150% Completion Time

In 2016, 41% of students graduating from American Career College-Los Angeles completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 70% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 72% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (84.6%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at American Career College-Los Angeles is Male and Asian (84.6% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.09% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    675 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American

    101 degrees awarded

  3. Asian

    82 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American Career College-Los Angeles is hispanic or latino (675 degrees awarded). There were 6.68 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (101 degrees).

1.92% of degree recipients (19 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. Hispanic or Latino Female

    548 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino Male

    127 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American Female

    83 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at American Career College-Los Angeles is hispanic or latino female (548 degrees awarded). There were 4.31 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (127 degrees).

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Operations

American Career College-Los Angeles has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $644k (N/A%), compared to the 0.512% average return ($49.1k on $9.59M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2015, American Career College-Los Angeles had a total expenditure of $66.5M. Of that $66.5M, they spent $25.8M on salaries and $66.5M on benefits.

American Career College-Los Angeles employs N/A N/A, N/A N/A, and N/A N/A. Most academics at American Career College-Los Angeles are N/A (N/A), N/A(N/A), and N/A (N/A).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at American Career College-Los Angeles are: Management, with 17 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 15 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 10 employees.

Finances

Endowment

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2015 Endowment

0%

growth from 2014

American Career College-Los Angeles has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The endowment of American Career College-Los Angeles stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $N/A approximately the same as than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $0 - Federal

  2. $0 - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2015, American Career College-Los Angeles received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

Expenditure values can vary depending on whether the institution is public or private, and are not available for private-for-profit schools.

$25.8M

Salary Expenditure

$66.5M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2015, American Career College-Los Angeles had a total expenditure of $66.5M. Of that $66.5M, they spent $25.8M on salaries and $66.5M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

This tree map shows all of the primary expenses of Research at American Career College-Los Angeles as a share of total expenditure.

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Salary Expenditure

$25.8M

2015 Salaries

9.22%

growth from 2014

In 2015, American Career College-Los Angeles paid a median of $25.8M in salaries, which represents 38.8% of their overall expenditure ($66.5M) and a 9.22% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0% growth from 2013 and a 0% growth from 2012.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.52M (38.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$2.18M

Instructional Salaries

33

Number of Employees

In 2015, American Career College-Los Angeles paid a total of $2.18M to 33 employees working as instructors, which represents 8.44% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $639k (25.3%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

N/A

Most Common Instructor

N/A Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

17 Employees

In N/A, the most common positions for instructional staff at American Career College-Los Angeles were N/A with N/A employees; N/A with N/A employees; and N/A with N/A employees.

In N/A, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at American Career College-Los Angeles were Management with 17 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 15 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 10 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. N/A

  2. N/A

  3. N/A

In N/A, the most common demographic for instructional staff at American Career College-Los Angeles was N/A with N/A employees, N/A with N/A employees, and N/A with N/A employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at American Career College-Los Angeles.

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