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Homestead Schools

Private nonprofit Torrance, CA · Urban · Far West · 80% data
A+ Graduation B+ Earnings B Value
Graduation Rate
94% A+
Most students who enroll finish their degree here
Earnings (10yr)
$59,398 B+
Well above the typical college graduate
Net Price
$15,962 C
Close to the national average
Enrollment
157
Earnings +46% vs avg
Graduation +64% vs avg
Net Price +-7% vs avg

Bottom line: A B overall grade — strong outcomes across the board. 28.7× return on investment — every $1 spent returns $28.7 over 20 years.

28.7× return on investment

Every $1 spent returns $28.7 over 20 years — debt pays back in ~under a year. Net gain: $1,769,330.

What The Data Says

  1. A B overall — outcomes above the typical U.S. college.

  2. Earnings 46% above the national college median.

  3. A 94% graduation rate — 64% above the national average.

  4. Every $1 invested returns $28.7 over 20 years — an exceptional return.

About Homestead Schools

Homestead Schools 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
Private Special-Focus Institution
Carnegie Class
Special Focus
Enrollment
157
Setting
Urban
Designations
HSI
Primary Strengths
Health Professions

Why students choose Homestead Schools

Strength in Health Professions
Its most-awarded field of study

CollegeRanker Report Card

Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.

B
Top 23% overall
B+
Earnings
$59,398 median
B
Value
3.7× net price
C
Affordability
$15,962/yr net
A+
Graduation
94% graduate
B-
Diversity
0.67 index

Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.

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Can I Get In?

How selective Homestead Schools is — and how your numbers stack up.

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3.0
Test Score
1050
21

Academics & Admissions

Is It Hard to Get Into Homestead Schools? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

Homestead Schools, located in Torrance, California, enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 94%.

Full-Time Faculty
34%
Faculty Salary (mo)
$9,365
Student–Faculty Ratio
15:1
Diversity Index
0.67
First-Gen Students
53%

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 Homestead Schools? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

The average net price at Homestead Schools, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $15,962. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $16,839 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $18,040 in federal student loans.

Avg Net Price
$15,962
Median Debt
$18,040
Pell Grant Rate
66%
Federal Loan Rate
60%

What Families Actually Pay

Family Income $0–$30K
$16,839
Family Income $30K–$48K
$16,839
Family Income $48K–$75K
$13,693
Family Income $110K+
$17,870

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 Homestead Schools — the net price for your income, your admission odds, and the outcomes that follow. These are patterns from federal data, not predictions.

Compare schools in the full simulator →Sources: College Scorecard, Common Data Set, Opportunity Insights · today's dollars (CPI-adjusted) · descriptive, not predictive

Graduate Outcomes

Is Homestead Schools Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI

Ten years out, alumni of Homestead Schools earn a median of $59,398, roughly in line with the national average for college graduates.

6 Years After Entry
$43,413
8 Years
$50,578
10 Years
$59,398
Debt-to-Earnings
0.3x

Earnings Trajectory

$43,413 6yr $50,578 8yr $59,398 10yr

How Homestead Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation94%Earnings 10yr$59KNet Price$16KMedian Debt$18KPell Grant Rate66%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$17K$0-30K$17K$30-48K$14K$48-75K$18K$110K+

College ROI Calculator

Is Homestead Schools Worth It?

A data-driven look at the return on your educational investment — using real federal data.

Yes — for most students, Homestead Schools delivers a positive return. Over four years, the typical net price is $15,962/year ($63,848 total). Graduates earn $59,398 at ten years, and over a 20-year career we project $1,833,178 in total earnings — a net gain of $1,769,330 (28.7× your investment). The median debt is $18,040, which takes less than a year to pay back at typical earnings. With a 94% graduation rate, the path to that return is well-tested. This is a exceptional ROI compared to national averages.

Total Cost (4yr)
$63,848
Projected 20yr Earnings
$1,833,178
Net Return
$1,769,330
ROI Multiple
28.7×
Cost Per Year
$15,962
Median Debt
$18,040
Debt Payback
Less than 1 yr
Graduation Rate
94%

Does It Change Lives?

Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?

Top Programs

The fields Homestead Schools 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.

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 Homestead Schools's most popular programs, ranked by median pay with our proprietary scorecard insights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Hard to Get Into Homestead Schools? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

Homestead Schools, located in Torrance, California, enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 94%.

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Homestead Schools? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

The average net price at Homestead Schools, the amount students actually pay each year after federal grants and scholarships, is about $15,962. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $16,839 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $18,040 in federal student loans.

Is Homestead Schools Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI

Ten years out, alumni of Homestead Schools earn a median of $59,398, roughly in line with the national average for college graduates.

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