American Career College-Ontario
Ontario, California · Private, for-profit · 2,242 undergraduates
Of 7 programs with reported earnings, 3 leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 4 fall short. Another 2 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $32,460 |
| $30k to $48k | $32,579 |
| $48k to $75k | $33,747 |
| $75k to $110k | $35,851 |
| $110k and up | $37,717 |
| All families (average) | $33,431 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $67,292 | +$30,316 | clears the bar | $17,200 | 0.6 yrs |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $34,806 | -$2,170 | falls short | $9,500 | n/a |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's Degree | $66,124 | +$29,148 | clears the bar | $25,240 | 0.9 yrs |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $36,507 | -$469 | falls short | $9,500 | n/a |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $35,185 | -$1,791 | falls short | $8,444 | n/a |
| Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $37,742 | +$766 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 12.4 yrs |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $26,793 | -$10,183 | falls short | $9,500 | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 64% of students receive Pell grants · 66% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.