American Career College-Long Beach

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2017 Average Net Price

$22,443

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

3.67%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

381

100% Full-Time

About

American Career College-Long Beach is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at American Career College-Long Beach were .

In 2017, 366 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at American Career College-Long Beach. 82.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 17.5% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were hispanic or latino (237 degrees), 4.31 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (55 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at American Career College-Long Beach is $0, which is $-11,737 less than the national average for ($11,738).

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at American Career College-Long Beach is $0, which is $-11,737 less than the national average for ($11,738).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,443.

In 2017, 69% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 45% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

$22,443

2017 Value

2.73%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 American Career College-Long Beach had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,443. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of American Career College-Long Beach grew by 2.73%.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

69%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

45%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

69% of undergraduate students at American Career College-Long Beach received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 4.55% with respect to 2016, when 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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

3.67%

2016 Default Rate

102

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at American Career College-Long Beach was 3.67%, which represents 102 out of the 2779 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-Long Beach has a total enrollment of 381 students. The full-time enrollment at American Career College-Long Beach is 381 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at American Career College-Long Beach are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at American Career College-Long Beach, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.4% Hispanic or Latino, 17.8% Black or African American, 6.3% Asian, 5.51% White, 4.46% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 4.46% Two or More Races, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at American Career College-Long Beach in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Hispanic or Latino Female (55.1%), followed by Black or African American Female (13.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (6.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at American Career College-Long Beach, both undergraduate and graduate, is 381 students. The full-time enrollment at American Career College-Long Beach is 381 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at American Career College-Long Beach are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar .

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

Retention Rate over Time

82%

2017 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-Long Beach was 82%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), American Career College-Long Beach had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
234
Black or African American
68
Asian
24

The enrolled student population at American Career College-Long Beach is 61.4% Hispanic or Latino, 17.8% Black or African American, 6.3% Asian, 5.51% White, 4.46% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 4.46% Two or More Races, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 41.5% White, 26.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 19.2% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 238 more women than men received degrees from American Career College-Long Beach. The majority of degree recipients at American Career College-Long Beach are hispanic or latino (237 degrees awarded). There were 4.31 times more hispanic or latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (55 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at American Career College-Long Beach is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at American Career College-Long Beach, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (366 degrees awarded).

Workforce

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-Long Beach are Registered nurses (1,293,105 people), Medical & health services managers (134,634 people), Pharmacists (128,892 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (120,345 people), and Physicians (99,786 people).

The most specialized majors at American Career College-Long Beach are Health (366 degrees awarded).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Public relations specialists

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-Long Beach are Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Podiatrists, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at American Career College-Long Beach are Health (366 degrees awarded).

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-Long Beach are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,404,787 people), Elementary & secondary schools (203,475 people), Outpatient care centers (190,696 people), Offices of physicians (183,832 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (124,020 people).

The most specialized majors at American Career College-Long Beach are Health (366 degrees awarded).

Degrees

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-Long Beach.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at American Career College-Long Beach was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at American Career College-Long Beach according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 64 degrees were awarded to men at American Career College-Long Beach, which is 0.212 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (302).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at American Career College-Long Beach by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 20 degrees were awarded to men at American Career College-Long Beach in Massage Therapy, which is 0.476 times less than the 42 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 127 degrees were awarded to women at American Career College-Long Beach in Medical Assistant, which is 7.47 times more than the 17 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

20%

100% Completion Time

76%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 20% of students graduating from American Career College-Long Beach completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 76% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 81% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

N/A

Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at American Career College-Long Beach is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
237 degrees awarded
Black or African American
55 degrees awarded
Asian
27 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at American Career College-Long Beach is hispanic or latino (237 degrees awarded). There were 4.31 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (55 degrees).

0.546% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

Hispanic or Latino Female
199 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
48 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
38 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at American Career College-Long Beach is hispanic or latino female (199 degrees awarded). There were 4.15 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (48 degrees).

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