American Career College-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California · Private, for-profit
Of 9 assessed programs, 7 leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 1 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $31,094 |
| $30k to $48k | $32,888 |
| $48k to $75k | $33,051 |
| $75k to $110k | $34,343 |
| $110k and up | $37,270 |
| All families (average) | $32,408 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
9 of 10 programs could be assessed 90% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assisting | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $37,255 | +$279 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 34.1 yrs | 414 |
| Practical and Vocational Nursing | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $71,653 | +$34,677 | clears the bar | $17,200 | 0.5 yrs | 229 |
| Dental Assisting and Hygiene | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $34,535 | -$2,441 | falls short | $8,444 | insufficient data | 93 |
| Healthcare Administration | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $41,973 | +$4,997 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 1.9 yrs | 81 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Associate's Degree | $62,199 | +$25,223 | clears the bar | $23,969 | 1.0 yrs | 68 |
| Nursing | Associate's Degree | $112,037 | +$75,061 | clears the bar | $27,565 | 0.4 yrs | 63 |
| Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $41,561 | +$4,585 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 2.1 yrs | 39 |
| Medical Assisting | Associate's Degree | $64,127 | +$27,151 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.0 yrs | insufficient data |
| Massage Therapy and Bodywork | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $29,495 | -$7,481 | falls short | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Healthcare Administration | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion, compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($36,976/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.