National Career Education
National Career Education is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Citrus Heights, CA. It offers 4 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (3/26/1989 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at National Career Education is Electrician and the 2025 tuition and fees is $15,444. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Electrician programs ($15,963). The length of the program is 720 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 9 months.
The following table shows the 4 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at National Career Education.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrician | $15,444 | $1,090 | 720 Hours | 9 Months | $15,963 |
| 2 | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | $15,540 | $995 | 840 Hours | 11 Months | $14,851 |
| 3 | Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | $13,680 | $1,120 | 720 Hours | 9 Months | $3,862 |
| 4 | Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | $12,960 | $1,055 | 720 Hours | 9 Months | $13,812 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 515 students attended National Career Education in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 7 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 6 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 32 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 23 (full-time) and 7 (part-time).
The graduation rate of National Career Education is 83%.
| Student Population | 515 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 83% |
| Number of Faculty | 13 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 32 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of National Career Education is $15,444
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
52% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,686 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $15,444 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,090 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $8,379 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $8,496 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,686 |
Offered Certificate Programs
National Career Education offers 4 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 326 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 4 | 0 | 326 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 326 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at National Career Education are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 326 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 165 completers |
| Electrician | ✕ | 165 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 82 completers |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 82 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 79 completers |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | ✕ | 30 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 49 |
| Total | 326 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 515 students have enrolled into National Career Education. By gender, 405 male and 110 female students are attending the school.
There are 168 White (32.62%), 55 Black/African American (10.68%), 201 Hispanic (39.03%), 47 Asian (9.13%), and 239 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 515 | 405 | 110 |
| American Indian/Native American | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 47 | 40 | 7 |
| Black/African American | 55 | 38 | 17 |
| Hispanic | 201 | 160 | 41 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| White | 168 | 138 | 30 |
| Two More | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Un-Known | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 6249 Sunrise Blvd, Citrus Heights, CA
- 916-969-4900
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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