Charles A Jones Career and Education Center
Sacramento, California · Public
All 4 assessed programs leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr). Another 5 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $16,430 |
| $30k to $48k | $16,898 |
| All families (average) | $16,605 |
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
4 of 9 programs could be assessed 44% 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 | $43,787 | +$6,811 | clears the bar | $2,678 | 0.4 yrs | 57 |
| Practical and Vocational Nursing | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $72,010 | +$35,034 | clears the bar | $9,496 | 0.3 yrs | 46 |
| HVAC Technology | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $44,311 | +$7,335 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 10 |
| Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $42,702 | +$5,726 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Precision Metalworking | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 19 |
| Legal Support Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Radio, TV and Digital Media | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Administrative and Office Support | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 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.