Summit College
San Bernardino, California · Private, for-profit · 989 undergraduates
Of 7 programs with reported earnings, 4 leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 2 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $30,066 |
| $30k to $48k | $28,829 |
| $48k to $75k | $28,347 |
| $75k to $110k | $30,392 |
| $110k and up | $33,137 |
| All families (average) | $29,926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $47,614 | +$10,638 | clears the bar | $7,600 | 0.7 yrs |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $53,314 | +$16,338 | clears the bar | $7,600 | 0.5 yrs |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $57,476 | +$20,500 | clears the bar | $17,492 | 0.9 yrs |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $53,904 | +$16,928 | clears the bar | $7,600 | 0.4 yrs |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $34,558 | -$2,418 | falls short | $8,405 | n/a |
| Accounting and Related Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $35,018 | -$1,958 | falls short | $7,177 | n/a |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $30,480 | -$6,496 | falls short | $8,405 | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 69% of students receive Pell grants · 62% 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.