American Career College-Los Angeles

4021 Rosewood Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90004
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School Highlights

American Career College-Los Angeles serves 1,284 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is lower than the state community college average of 45:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 75%.

Top Placements

American Career College-Los Angeles places among the top 20% of community colleges in California for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
American Career College-Los Angeles(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate / Associates CollegesBaccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPrivate for-profitPublic
Total Faculty55 staff145 staff
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Number of Programs Offered811

Student Body

The student population of American Career College-Los Angeles has declined by 20% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 11:1 over five years.
The American Career College-Los Angeles diversity score of 0.56 is less than the state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has grown by 7% over five years.
Total Enrollment1,284 students8,590 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio23:145:1
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# Full-Time Students1,284 students2,007 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan		-
1%
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% Asian
11%
12%
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% Hispanic
64%
43%
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% Black
11%
7%
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% White
5%
25%
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% Hawaiian
1%
-
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
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% Non Resident races
3%
4%
% Unknown races
1%
4%
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Diversity Score0.560.73
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College Completion Rate
70%
31%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$32,900$34,600
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Finances and Admission

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid81%76%
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Median Debt for Graduates$9,500$10,063
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Median Debt for Dropouts$4,607$5,751
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Acceptance Rate85%85%
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Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to American Career College-Los Angeles is Los Angeles City College (0.5 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Los Angeles City College
    Public
    13,909 students | 0.50 Mi855 N Vermont Ave
    Los Angeles,  CA  90029
    (323) 953-4000     0.5013,909
  • CBD College
    Private not-for-profit
    628 students | 1.40 Mi3699 Wilshire Blvd., Fourth Floor
    Los Angeles,  CA  90010
    (213) 427-2200     1.40628
  • Los Angeles Film School
    Private for-profit
    3,806 students | 2.40 Mi6363 Sunset Blvd
    Hollywood,  CA  90028
    (877) 952-3456     2.403,806
  • American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles
    Private not-for-profit
    263 students | 3.10 Mi1336 North La Brea Avenue
    Los Angeles,  CA  90028
    (323) 464-0000000     3.10263
  • FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles
    Private for-profit
    2,221 students | 3.10 Mi919 S Grand Ave
    Los Angeles,  CA  90015
    (213) 624-1200     3.102,221
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Students: 1,284 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 85%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 23:1
  • Minority enrollment: 95%
Did You Know?
Los Angeles community colleges have a diversity score of 0.66, which is lower than the national average of 0.73. The most diverse community college in Los Angeles is FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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