National Career College

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2023 Average Net Price

$16,711

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

366

100% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

68.5%

89 Graduates

About

National Career College is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at National Career College were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (55 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (51 degrees), and Dental Assisting (24 degrees).

In 2023, 183 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at National Career College. 86.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 13.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (140 degrees), 10.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (13 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at National Career College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 227 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,711.

In 2023, 72% of undergraduate students attending National Career College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 67% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$16,711

2023 Value

32.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 National Career College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,711. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of National Career College grew by 32.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of National Career College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

72%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

67%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

72% of undergraduate students at National Career College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 4.35% with respect to 2022, when 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at National Career College (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.

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.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at National Career College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 227 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.

Enrollment

National Career College had a total enrollment of 366 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at National Career College is 366 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at National Career College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at National Career College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.2% Hispanic or Latino, 11.7% Asian, 7.65% White, 6.83% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.19% Two or More Races, and 1.91% Black or African American.

Students enrolled at National Career College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (61.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (8.36%) and Asian Female (7.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at National Career College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 366 students. The full-time enrollment at National Career College is 366 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at National Career College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

68%

2023 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 National Career College was 68%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at National Career College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
246 enrolled students
Asian
43 enrolled students
White
28 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at National Career College is 67.2% Hispanic or Latino, 11.7% Asian, 7.65% White, 6.83% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.19% Two or More Races, and 1.91% Black or African American. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 135 more women than men received degrees from National Career College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at National Career College is hispanic or latino (140 degrees awarded). There were 10.8 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (13 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at National Career College is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (55 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (51 degrees) and Dental Assisting (24 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at National Career College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (166 degrees awarded) and Business (17 degrees).

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 National Career College are Registered nurses (1,535,112 people), Accountants & auditors (1,016,299 people), Other managers (752,897 people), Financial managers (513,465 people), and Chief executives & legislators (399,411 people).

The most specialized majors at National Career College in 2023 are Health (166 degrees awarded) and Business (17 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 National Career College are Surgeons, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at National Career College are Health (166 degrees awarded) and Business (17 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 National Career College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,771,649 people), Elementary & secondary schools (654,233 people), Computer Systems Design (503,889 people), Banking & related activities (474,193 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (440,232 people).

The most specialized majors at National Career College are Health (166 degrees awarded) and Business (17 degrees) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2023)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
55 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
51 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
24 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at National Career College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 55 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at National Career College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

159

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 24 degrees were awarded to men at National Career College, which is 0.151 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (159).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 10 degrees were awarded to men at National Career College in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 0.222 times less than the 45 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 47 degrees were awarded to men at National Career College in Medical Assistant, which is 11.8 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

27%

100% Completion Time

66%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 27% of students graduating from National Career College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 66% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 66% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at National Career College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all , Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
140 degrees awarded
Asian
13 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at National Career College is hispanic or latino (140 degrees awarded). There were 10.8 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (13 degrees).

1.09% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Female
127 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
13 degrees awarded
White Female
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at National Career College is hispanic or latino female (127 degrees awarded). There were 9.77 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (13 degrees).

Operations

National Career College employs 13 Instructors. Most academics at National Career College are Female Instructor (11), and Male Instructor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at National Career College are: Sales and related, with 4 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 2 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.45M

2023 Salaries

5.85%

decline from 2022

In 2023, National Career College paid a median of $2.45M in salaries, a 5.85% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 22.5% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 17.2% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$944k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, National Career College paid a total of $944k to 13 employees working as instructors, which represents 38.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $160k (22.2%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

13 Employees

Sales and related

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

4 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at National Career College was Instructor with 13 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at National Career College were Sales and related with 4 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at National Career College was Female Instructor with 11 employees, and Male Instructor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at National Career College.

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