NPCollege Rankings and Evaluation
The following statements evaluate National Polytechnic College by comparing key academic facts to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
- Its tuition & fees of $42,520 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- It has large number of students of 516.
- The financial aid amount ($6,225) is lower.
- It offers relatively fewer area of study (6 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of NPCollege are $42,520 and it is very expensive compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
National Polytechnic College $42,520
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges $18,247
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California $22,995
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at NPCollege is 47% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
National Polytechnic College 47%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 64%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California 71%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at NPCollege is 100% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
National Polytechnic College 100%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 68%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California 76%
Student Population
The total student population at NPCollege is 516 and its population large compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
National Polytechnic College 516
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 312
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California 375
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at NPCollege is $6,225 which is 14.64% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
National Polytechnic College $6,225
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges $4,867
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California $4,742
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at NPCollege is 20 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
National Polytechnic College 20 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges 16 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California 19 to 1
Number of Programs
NPCollege offers 6 programs and it means relatively fewer area of study compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in California.