California Career Institute

www.calinstitute.edu

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    2017 Acceptance Rate
    73.9%
    238 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    628
    4.94% Full-Time
    2023 Graduation Rate
    100%
    5 Graduates

    About

    California Career Institute is a higher education institution located in Orange County, CA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at California Career Institute were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (160 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 170 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at California Career Institute. 87.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 12.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (94 degrees), 2.47 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (38 degrees).

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    Costs

    In 2024, 66% of undergraduate students attending California Career Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 77% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

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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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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    66%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    77%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    66% of undergraduate students at California Career Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 6.45% with respect to 2023, when 62% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at California Career Institute (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Admissions

    California Career Institute received 238 undergraduate applications in 2017.

    There were 628 students enrolled at California Career Institute in 2024.

    California Career Institute has an overall enrollment yield of 69.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    73.9%
    Acceptance Rate in 2017
    176
    Accepted Out of 238

    This chart compares the acceptance rate of California Career Institute (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

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    Enrollment

    California Career Institute had a total enrollment of 628 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at California Career Institute is 31 students and the part-time enrollment is 597. This means that 4.94% of students enrolled at California Career Institute are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at California Career Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49.4% Hispanic or Latino, 26.1% Black or African American, 9.71% Asian, 7.01% White, 6.69% Two or More Races, 0.637% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.159% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at California Career Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (53.5%), followed by White Female (16.3%) and Black or African American Female (16.3%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    4.94%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at California Career Institute in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 628 students. The full-time enrollment at California Career Institute is 31 and the part-time enrollment is 597.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      310 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      164 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      61 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at California Career Institute is 49.4% Hispanic or Latino, 26.1% Black or African American, 9.71% Asian, 7.01% White, 6.69% Two or More Races, 0.637% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.159% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 128 more women than men received degrees from California Career Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at California Career Institute is hispanic or latino (94 degrees awarded). There were 2.47 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (38 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at California Career Institute is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (160 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at California Career Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (170 degrees awarded).

    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 California Career Institute 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 California Career Institute in 2024 are Health (170 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California Career Institute are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at California Career Institute are Health (170 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California Career Institute 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 California Career Institute are Health (170 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    21
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    149
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 21 degrees were awarded to men at California Career Institute, which is 0.141 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (149).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at California Career Institute by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 21 degrees were awarded to men at California Career Institute in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 0.143 times less than the 147 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 147 degrees were awarded to men at California Career Institute in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 7 times more than the 21 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    100%
    100% Completion Time
    100%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 100% of students graduating from California Career Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 100% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 100% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

    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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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      94 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      38 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      21 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at California Career Institute is hispanic or latino (94 degrees awarded). There were 2.47 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (38 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      94 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      85 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      48 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at California Career Institute is hispanic or latino female (94 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (85 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, California Career Institute had a total salary expenditure of 6.88M. California Career Institute employs 5 Instructors. Most academics at California Career Institute are Female Instructor (4), and Male Instructor (1).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at California Career Institute are: Management, with 11 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 9 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $4.17M
    2024 Salaries
    78.1%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, California Career Institute paid a median of $4.17M in salaries, which represents 60.6% of their overall expenditure ($6.88M) and a 78.1% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 26.7% growth between 2022 and 2023.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $686k
    Instructional Salaries
    5
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, California Career Institute paid a total of $686k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 16.5% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $194k (27.9%) for similar Unknown.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at California Career Institute were Management with 11 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

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