Student Outcomes
- Graduation Rate (4-year)
- 70.2%
- Graduation Rate (6-year)
- 69.8%
- Retention Rate
- 50.0%
- Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
- $66,844
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $17,317
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 16:1
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 56.9%
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $184/mo
Earnings by Major
Top programs ranked by median earnings
| Program | Level | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Certificate | $79,473 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate | $50,856 | $20,000 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Certificate | $43,712 | $17,317 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Certificate | $23,649 | $7,740 |
Outcomes Overview
Graduates typically enter healthcare roles as medical assistants, ultrasound technicians, and nurses. The median debt of $17,317 creates monthly payments of $184, consuming about 4% of typical graduate earnings. This debt-to-earnings ratio of 0.26 sits well below the concerning 1.0 threshold that signals financial stress. The 94.8% employment rate reflects strong demand for healthcare workers in the Bay Area. Five years out, graduates earn $68,833 annually, nearly four times their total educational debt. The 56.86% loan repayment rate indicates some graduates struggle with payments despite decent salaries. Overall, this represents a strong return on investment for students seeking quick entry into stable healthcare careers.