American Career College-Anaheim

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2024 Average Net Price
$30,072
After Financial Aid
2024 Enrolled Students
1,644
100% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
70.4%
368 Graduates

About

American Career College-Anaheim is a higher education institution located in Orange County, CA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at American Career College-Anaheim were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (287 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (222 degrees), and Pharmacy Technician (59 degrees).

In 2024, 883 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American Career College-Anaheim. 76.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 23.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (548 degrees), 3.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (166 degrees).

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $30,072.

In 2024, 64% of undergraduate students attending American Career College-Anaheim received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 62% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$30,072
2024 Value
15.4%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 American Career College-Anaheim had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $30,072. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of American Career College-Anaheim grew by 15.4%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

64%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
62%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

64% of undergraduate students at American Career College-Anaheim received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 3.03% with respect to 2023, when 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

American Career College-Anaheim had a total enrollment of 1,644 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at American Career College-Anaheim is 1,644 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at American Career College-Anaheim are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American Career College-Anaheim, both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.7% Asian, 8.88% White, 5.66% Black or African American, 5.17% Two or More Races, 0.852% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.669% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at American Career College-Anaheim in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (48.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (11.1%) and Asian Female (10.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American Career College-Anaheim in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,644 students. The full-time enrollment at American Career College-Anaheim is 1,644 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at American Career College-Anaheim are enrolled full-time compared with 71.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

74%
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. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at American Career College-Anaheim was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (75%), American Career College-Anaheim had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    977 enrolled students
  2. Asian
    308 enrolled students
  3. White
    146 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at American Career College-Anaheim is 59.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.7% Asian, 8.88% White, 5.66% Black or African American, 5.17% Two or More Races, 0.852% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.669% 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 40.5% White, 19.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 15.7% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2024, 467 more women than men received degrees from American Career College-Anaheim. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at American Career College-Anaheim is hispanic or latino (548 degrees awarded). There were 3.3 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (166 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at American Career College-Anaheim is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (287 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (222 degrees) and Pharmacy Technician (59 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at American Career College-Anaheim, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (883 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

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-Anaheim are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

The most specialized majors at American Career College-Anaheim in 2024 are Health (883 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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-Anaheim are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

The most specialized majors at American Career College-Anaheim are Health (883 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at American Career College-Anaheim are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

The most specialized majors at American Career College-Anaheim are Health (883 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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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-Anaheim.
Most Common (2024)
  1. 287 degrees awarded
  2. 222 degrees awarded
  3. 59 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at American Career College-Anaheim was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 287 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

208
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
675
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 208 degrees were awarded to men at American Career College-Anaheim, which is 0.308 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (675).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 62 degrees were awarded to men at American Career College-Anaheim in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 0.276 times less than the 225 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 225 degrees were awarded to men at American Career College-Anaheim in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 3.63 times more than the 62 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

46%
100% Completion Time
70%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 46% of students graduating from American Career College-Anaheim 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 71% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    548 degrees awarded
  2. Asian
    166 degrees awarded
  3. White
    80 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American Career College-Anaheim is hispanic or latino (548 degrees awarded). There were 3.3 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (166 degrees).

0.34% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    454 degrees awarded
  2. Asian Female
    95 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Male
    94 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at American Career College-Anaheim is hispanic or latino female (454 degrees awarded). There were 4.78 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (95 degrees).

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Operations

American Career College-Anaheim employs 37 No academic ranks. Most academics at American Career College-Anaheim are Female No academic rank (28), and Male No academic rank (9).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at American Career College-Anaheim are: Office and Administrative Support, with 19 employees, Management, with 19 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 6 employees.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at American Career College-Anaheim were Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees, Management with 19 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 6 employees.

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