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$13,409Tuition
241Students
33%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$44,897Earnings
Private forprofit2-yearData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$13,409
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,409
Average Net Price
$22,480
Students Receiving Financial Aid
52.7%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$20,232
Books & Supplies
$938
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,938
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$222/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
37.7%
Students Taking Federal Loans
89.9%
Pell Grant Recipients
52.7%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $17,390
$75,001 – $110,000 $25,025
$110,001+ $25,025

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Cost Overview

Families earning under $30,000 pay around $17,390 per year after aid, while higher earners face $25,025 annually. Over two years, costs range from $35,000 to $50,000 total. The school offers minimal institutional aid, with only 1.24% of students receiving grants averaging $5,107.

Nearly 90% of graduates leave with federal loans. Typical debt of $20,938 translates to $222 monthly payments for a decade. With median earnings starting at $41,315, loan payments consume about 6% of gross income. The 37.7% loan repayment rate suggests many struggle financially after graduation.

This Orange County career college caters primarily to working women in healthcare fields. Almost 93% of students are female, and 51% are Hispanic. The employment rate of 91.7% reflects the school's focus on job training rather than academic transfer. Low-income students get the best financial deal here, paying less than middle and upper-income families who receive no additional institutional support.

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