National Career Education

Citrus Heights, California · Private, for-profit

Of 4 assessed programs, 3 leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 2 could not be assessed.

What would this cost you?

Family incomeNet price per year
Under $30k$24,217
$30k to $48k$25,816
$48k to $75k$25,593
$75k to $110k$27,761
$110k and up$28,539
All families (average)$25,380

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 6 programs could be assessed 67% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical California high-school graduate.
ProgramDegreeMedian earningsvs a high-school gradVerdictMedian debtYears to repayRecent completers
Electrician TrainingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$58,691+$21,715clears the bar$8,8670.4 yrs222
HVAC TechnologyUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$57,714+$20,738clears the bar$9,2380.4 yrs115
Healthcare AdministrationUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$41,218+$4,242clears the bar$7,6001.8 yrs84
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$34,354-$2,622falls shortinsufficient datainsufficient data13
Medical Laboratory ScienceUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data51
IT Administration and ManagementUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0

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.