Charles A Jones Career and Education Center
- Graduation Rate
- 67% B-
- Solid completion rate — most students graduate
- Earnings (10yr)
- $41,047 C
- Roughly in line with national averages
- Net Price
- $16,605 C
- Close to the national average
- Enrollment
- 91
Bottom line: A C+ overall grade — average outcomes for a U.S. college. 13.4× return on investment — every $1 spent returns $13.4 over 20 years.
Every $1 spent returns $13.4 over 20 years — debt pays back in ~under a year. Net gain: $821,224.
What The Data Says
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A C+ overall — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges on measured metrics.
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Every $1 invested returns $13.4 over 20 years — an exceptional return.
About Charles A Jones Career and Education Center
Charles A Jones Career and Education Center is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.
Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.
Institutional Profile
- Institution Type
- Public College
- Enrollment
- 91
- Setting
- Urban
- Primary Strengths
- Health Professions
Why students choose Charles A Jones Career and Education Center
CollegeRanker Report Card
Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.
Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.
How we grade →Admissions
This school does not report a competitive admit rate — most qualified applicants are admitted.
Check your odds →Net price + aid
Students pay about $16,605 a year after grants and scholarships — 3% below the typical U.S. college. See net price by family income below.
See cost & aid →Earnings + debt
Graduates earn a median of $41,047 ten years after enrolling — 1% above the typical college, against $5,512 in median debt.
See outcomes →Mobility + social capital
Mobility and social-capital data are limited for this school — see what's reported below.
See mobility →Can I Get In?
How selective Charles A Jones Career and Education Center is — and how your numbers stack up.
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Academics & Admissions
Is It Hard to Get Into Charles A Jones Career and Education Center? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Charles A Jones Career and Education Center, located in Sacramento, California, enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 67%.
- Retention Rate
- 93%
- Student–Faculty Ratio
- 12:1
- Diversity Index
- 0.76
- First-Gen Students
- 60%
Can I Afford It?
What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Charles A Jones Career and Education Center? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at Charles A Jones Career and Education Center, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $16,605. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $16,430 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $5,512 in federal student loans.
- Avg Net Price
- $16,605
- Median Debt
- $5,512
- Pell Grant Rate
- 48%
- Federal Loan Rate
- 14%
What Families Actually Pay
- Family Income $0–$30K
- $16,430
- Family Income $30K–$48K
- $16,898
What Happens After?
Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.
Students Like You
Tell us a little about yourself to see what students like you have typically experienced at Charles A Jones Career and Education Center — the net price for your income, your admission odds, and the outcomes that follow. These are patterns from federal data, not predictions.
Graduate Outcomes
Is Charles A Jones Career and Education Center Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of Charles A Jones Career and Education Center report median earnings of $41,047, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
- 6 Years After Entry
- $38,231
- 8 Years
- $40,835
- 10 Years
- $41,047
- Debt-to-Earnings
- 0.13x
- Earning > $25K
- 42%
Earnings Trajectory
Graduation by Timeframe
- 100% (106)
- 52%
- 100% (106)
- 52%
- 100% (106)
- 52%
- 100% (106)
- 52%
How Charles Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
College ROI Calculator
Is Charles A Jones Career and Education Center Worth It?
A data-driven look at the return on your educational investment — using real federal data.
Yes — for most students, Charles A Jones Career and Education Center delivers a positive return. Over four years, the typical net price is $16,605/year ($66,420 total). Graduates earn $41,047 at ten years, and over a 20-year career we project $887,644 in total earnings — a net gain of $821,224 (13.4× your investment). The median debt is $5,512, which takes less than a year to pay back at typical earnings. With a 67% graduation rate, the path to that return is well-tested. This is a exceptional ROI compared to national averages.
- Total Cost (4yr)
- $66,420
- Projected 20yr Earnings
- $887,644
- Net Return
- $821,224
- ROI Multiple
- 13.4×
- Cost Per Year
- $16,605
- Median Debt
- $5,512
- Debt Payback
- Less than 1 yr
- Graduation Rate
- 67%
Does It Change Lives?
Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?
Top Programs
The fields Charles A Jones Career and Education Center awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.
- Health Professions 94% $36,354 early-career
Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.
Top Careers
Where these majors tend to lead — common career paths for Charles A Jones Career and Education Center's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Hard to Get Into Charles A Jones Career and Education Center? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Charles A Jones Career and Education Center, located in Sacramento, California, enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 67%.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Charles A Jones Career and Education Center? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
The average net price at Charles A Jones Career and Education Center, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $16,605. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $16,430 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $5,512 in federal student loans.
Is Charles A Jones Career and Education Center Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of Charles A Jones Career and Education Center report median earnings of $41,047, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
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