American Career College-Los Angeles
School Highlights
American Career College-Los Angeles serves 1,567 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the state community college average of 24:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 77%.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Enrollment: 1,567 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 16:1
- Minority enrollment: 94%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
American Career College-Los Angeles ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
The teacher population of 95 teachers has declined by 41% over five years.
American Career College-Los Angeles
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
95 staff
308 staff
Number of Programs Offered
9
10
Student Body
The student population of American Career College-Los Angeles has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 29:1 over five years.
The American Career College-Los Angeles diversity score of 0.57 is less than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,567 students
8,365 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
24:1
# Full-Time Students
1,567 students
2,015 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
6,350 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
12%
% Hispanic
63%
47%
% Black
13%
6%
% White
6%
23%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.70
College Completion Rate
65%
32%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$32,900
$34,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
74%
79%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$10,376
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$6,000
Acceptance Rate
85%
80%
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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