Healthcare Career College
Healthcare Career College is a Private, 2-4 years school located in Paramount, CA. It offers 11 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (6/8/2007 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Healthcare Career College is Medical/Clinical Assistant and the 2024 tuition and fees is $15,830. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant programs ($16,239). The length of the program is 940 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 12 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Healthcare Career College.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | $15,830 | $590 | 940 Hours | 12 Months | $16,239 |
| 2 | Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | $38,964 | $956 | 1,776 Hours | 16 Months | $41,328 |
| 3 | Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $38,770 | $1,150 | 1,840 Hours | 14 Months | $18,035 |
| 4 | Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | $15,310 | $1,110 | 900 Hours | 11 Months | $16,627 |
| 5 | Dental Assisting/Assistant | $15,977 | $443 | 900 Hours | 11 Months | $16,730 |
| 6 | Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | $15,695 | $725 | 160 Hours | 2 Months | $4,480 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 326 students attended Healthcare Career College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 8 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 5 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 19 (full-time) and 6 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Healthcare Career College is 54% and the retention rate is 75% at the school.
| Student Population | 326 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 54% |
| Number of Faculty | 13 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Healthcare Career College is $15,830
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
59% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,238 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $15,830 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $590 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $16,293 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $5,782 |
| Average Financial Amount | $3,238 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Healthcare Career College offers 10 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks 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, 103 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 3 | 0 | 34 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 6 | 0 | 69 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 103 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Healthcare Career College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 103 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 34 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 69 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 34 completers |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 33 |
| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | ✕ | 1 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 34 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 69 completers |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 8 |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | ✕ | 13 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 28 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | ✕ | 20 |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Aide | ✕ | 0 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 69 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 326 students have enrolled into Healthcare Career College. By gender, 32 male and 294 female students are attending the school.
There are 13 White (3.99%), 49 Black/African American (15.03%), 236 Hispanic (72.39%), 15 Asian (4.60%), and 242 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 326 | 32 | 294 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 15 | 1 | 14 |
| Black/African American | 49 | 2 | 47 |
| Hispanic | 236 | 25 | 211 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| White | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Two More | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Un-Known | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 8527 Alondra Blvd, #174, Paramount, CA
- 562-804-1239
- School Website
- Online Application
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