ATA College
El Cajon, California · Private, for-profit · 80 undergraduates
Of 2 programs with reported earnings, 0 leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 10 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $18,739 |
| $30k to $48k | $18,934 |
| $48k to $75k | $20,138 |
| All families (average) | $19,157 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $32,612 | -$4,364 | falls short | $5,500 | n/a |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate's Degree | $27,119 | -$9,857 | falls short | $6,245 | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 86% of students receive Pell grants · 90% 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.