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National Career College

Private for-profit Panorama City, CA · Urban · Far West · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
71%
Graduation Rate
$19,347
Earnings (10yr)
$27,850
Net Price
398
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Overview

National Career College is a solid choice for students looking to enter the workforce quickly, especially in fields like Health Professions and Business & Marketing. With an enrollment of 398, this school caters to those who appreciate a more personalized education experience. A graduation rate of 71% indicates that most students successfully complete their programs, which is encouraging when you're considering the commitment involved.

After graduation, students can expect to earn around $19,347 over the first decade of their careers. While that number might seem modest, it reflects a pathway into stable job markets. The affordability of the programs is an important factor, especially with a Pell Grant rate of 63%. This suggests that many students are receiving financial support, making it easier to manage the cost of education and transition into their careers.

Looking at the financials, the net price after aid is $27,850, which is a crucial number for budgeting. The median debt sits at $8,645, a manageable figure for many graduates. Students who thrive here often come from diverse backgrounds and are motivated to gain practical skills that lead directly to employment. If you’re focused on a career-oriented education that balances cost and outcomes, this could be a fitting option.

How National Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation71%Earnings 10yr$19KNet Price$28KRetention88%Median Debt$9KPell Grant Rate63%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$27K$0-30K$27K$30-48K$27K$48-75K$34K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$27,850
Avg Net Price
$8,645
Median Debt
63%
Pell Grant Rate
59%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$26,764
Family Income $0–$30K
$26,548
Family Income $30K–$48K
$26,519
Family Income $48K–$75K
$34,325
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$31,809
6 Years After Entry
$38,727
8 Years
$19,347
10 Years
0.45x
Debt-to-Earnings

Earnings Trajectory

$31,809 6yr $38,727 8yr $19,347 10yr

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 88%
Full-Time Faculty 65%
Faculty Salary (mo) $6,050
Diversity Index 0.53
First-Gen Students 57%

Top Programs

Health Professions 96%
Business & Marketing 4%

Quick Facts

Setting Urban
Region Far West
Accreditor Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Predominant Degree Certificate

Student Body

Female
84%
White
11%
Hispanic
67%
Black
3%
Asian
11%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

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