Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Contra Costa Medical Career College is Medical/Clinical Assistant and the 2025 tuition and fees is $10,335. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant programs ($16,239). The length of the program is 480 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 8 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Contra Costa Medical Career College.
Tuition & Completion Time for 6 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Medical/Clinical Assistant $10,335$892480 Hours8 Months $16,239
2Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist $2,700$597120 Hours1 Months $3,862
3Sterile Processing Technology/Technician $11,087$600600 Hours5 Months $14,770
4Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician $30,195$2,3151,920 Hours12 Months $41,328
5Pharmacy Technician/Assistant $4,360$791336 Hours4 Months $14,974
6Surgical Technology/Technologist $34,473$1,3521,640 Hours12 Months $28,401

Important Academic Statistics

Total 556 students attended Contra Costa Medical Career College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 9 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 20 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 34 (full-time) and 28 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Contra Costa Medical Career College is 100% and the retention rate is 100% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population556
Graduation Rate100%
Number of Faculty29
Student to Faculty Ratio25 to 1

2025 Costs of Attendance

The 2025 tuition & fees of Contra Costa Medical Career College is $10,335 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
35% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,158 (exclude student loans).
2025Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$10,335
Books & Supplies$892
Off-Campus Room & Board$13,500
Off-Campus Expenses$3,750
Average Financial Amount$8,158

Offered Certificate Programs

Contra Costa Medical Career College offers 10 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 630 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate20222
Less than 1-Year Certificate50326
2 Years Certificate2043
4 Years Certificate1039
Total100630

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Contra Costa Medical Career College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 630 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 222 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
  • 326 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 43 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 39 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks CertificateLess than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 202 completers
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician✕16
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist✕186
Total222
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 326 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕0
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist✕0
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕191
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant✕28
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician✕107
Total326
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 24 completers
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕24
Total43
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 39 completers
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician✕39
Total39

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2023-2024, total 556 students have enrolled into Contra Costa Medical Career College. By gender, 96 male and 460 female students are attending the school.
There are 72 White (12.95%), 123 Black/African American (22.12%), 265 Hispanic (47.66%), 50 Asian (8.99%), and 300 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total55696460
American Indian/Native American211
Asian501535
Black/African American12319104
Hispanic26541224
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1156
White72963
Two More1129
Un-Known22418
Non-resident Alien000

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