American Career College-Ontario

https://americancareercollege.edu/

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2021 Average Net Price

$28,065

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

0.473%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

1,526

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

64.8%

534 Graduates

About

American Career College-Ontario is a higher education institution located in San Bernardino County, CA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at American Career College-Ontario were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (229 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (169 degrees), and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (87 degrees).

In 2021, 749 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American Career College-Ontario. 84.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 15.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (462 degrees), 4.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (99 degrees).

Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions Special Focus Institutions

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,065.

In 2021, 80% of undergraduate students attending American Career College-Ontario received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$28,065

2021 Value

3.35%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 American Career College-Ontario had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,065. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of American Career College-Ontario grew by 3.35%.

This chart compares the average net price of American Career College-Ontario (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

80%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

64%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

80% of undergraduate students at American Career College-Ontario received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 2.56% with respect to 2020, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at American Career College-Ontario (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.

0.473%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at American Career College-Ontario was 0.473%, which represents 4 out of the 846 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

American Career College-Ontario had a total enrollment of 1,526 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at American Career College-Ontario is 1,526 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at American Career College-Ontario are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American Career College-Ontario, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.4% White, 10.3% Black or African American, 8.26% Asian, 4.78% Two or More Races, 0.786% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.721% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at American Career College-Ontario in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (51.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (10.4%) and White Female (10.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American Career College-Ontario in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,526 students. The full-time enrollment at American Career College-Ontario is 1,526 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at American Career College-Ontario are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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

Retention Rate over Time

65%

2021 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-Ontario was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), American Career College-Ontario had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
941 enrolled students
White
189 enrolled students
Black or African American
157 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at American Career College-Ontario is 61.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.4% White, 10.3% Black or African American, 8.26% Asian, 4.78% Two or More Races, 0.786% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.721% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 517 more women than men received degrees from American Career College-Ontario. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at American Career College-Ontario is hispanic or latino (462 degrees awarded). There were 4.67 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (99 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at American Career College-Ontario is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (229 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (169 degrees) and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (87 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at American Career College-Ontario, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (749 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 American Career College-Ontario are Registered nurses (1,331,984 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

The most specialized majors at American Career College-Ontario in 2021 are Health (749 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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 American Career College-Ontario are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at American Career College-Ontario are Health (749 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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 American Career College-Ontario are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,543 people), Outpatient care centers (214,960 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,921 people), Offices of physicians (192,003 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (122,299 people).

The most specialized majors at American Career College-Ontario are Health (749 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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-Ontario.

Most Common (2021)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
229 degree-majors awarded
Medical Assistant
169 degree-majors awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
87 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at American Career College-Ontario was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 229 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

116

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

633

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 116 degrees were awarded to men at American Career College-Ontario, which is 0.183 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (633).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 35 degrees were awarded to men at American Career College-Ontario in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 0.18 times less than the 194 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 194 degrees were awarded to men at American Career College-Ontario in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 5.54 times more than the 35 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

39%

100% Completion Time

66%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 39% of students graduating from American Career College-Ontario 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 69% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions 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.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (83.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at American Career College-Ontario is Male and Two or More Races (83.3% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
462 degrees awarded
White
99 degrees awarded
Asian
72 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American Career College-Ontario is hispanic or latino (462 degrees awarded). There were 4.67 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (99 degrees).

0.267% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
406 degrees awarded
White Female
80 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
56 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at American Career College-Ontario is hispanic or latino female (406 degrees awarded). There were 5.08 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (80 degrees).

Operations

American Career College-Ontario employs 19 No academic ranks, 7 Instructors. Most academics at American Career College-Ontario are Female No academic rank (10), Male No academic rank (9), and Female Instructor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at American Career College-Ontario are: Management, with 20 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 18 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$7.86M

2021 Salaries

4.39%

growth from 2020

In 2021, American Career College-Ontario paid a median of $7.86M in salaries, a 4.39% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.95M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, American Career College-Ontario paid a total of $1.95M to 26 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

19 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

20 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at American Career College-Ontario were No academic rank with 19 employees, and Instructor with 7 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at American Career College-Ontario were Management with 20 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 18 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank
Female Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at American Career College-Ontario was Female No academic rank with 10 employees, Male No academic rank with 9 employees, and Female Instructor with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at American Career College-Ontario.