School Highlights
American Career College-Ontario serves 1,526 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the state community college average of 20:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the state average of 95%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 1,526 students
- Acceptance Rate: 80%
- Student:teacher ratio: 18:1
- Minority enrollment: 95%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
American Career College-Ontario ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 87 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
American Career College-Ontario
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates--Public Special Use
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
87 staff
294 staff
Number of Programs Offered
9
13
Student Body
The student population of American Career College-Ontario has grown by 15% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 15:1 over five years.
The American Career College-Ontario diversity score of 0.58 is less than the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has declined by 8% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,526 students
5,744 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
# Full-Time Students
1,526 students
813 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
4,931 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
187 students
302 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,526 students
813 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
63 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
4,962 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
8%
13%
% Asian
11%
6%
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
62%
46%
% White
5%
5%
% Hawaiian
12%
24%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
% Unknown races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.71
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.6481%
0.4179%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4884%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
98%
85%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,889
$6,239
Acceptance Rate
80%
80%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of American Career College-Ontario?
The acceptance rate of American Career College-Ontario is 80%, which is equal to the state average of 80%.
What is American Career College-Ontario's ranking?
American Career College-Ontario ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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