School Highlights
Career Networks Institute serves 522 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the state community college average of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the state average of 74%.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Enrollment: 522 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 6:1
- Minority enrollment: 79%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Career Networks Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Completion Rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 82 teachers has grown by 134% over five years.
Career Networks Institute
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
82 staff
308 staff

Number of Programs Offered
6
11
Student Body
The student population of Career Networks Institute has grown by 29% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 has increased from 5:1 over five years.
The Career Networks Institute diversity score of 0.79 is more than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
522 students
7,899 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
22:1

# Full-Time Students
521 students
1,660 students

# Part-Time Students
1 students
6,239 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
444 students
302 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
521 students
1,580 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
54 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1 students
6,239 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
n/a

% Asian
28%
14%

% Hispanic
29%
45%

% Black
6%
5%

% White
21%
26%

% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%

% Non Resident races
1%
3%

% Unknown races
10%
3%


Diversity Score
0.79
0.70

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
74%
28%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.93%
1.92%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$28,100
$34,700

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
89%
86%

Median Debt for Graduates
$26,479
$10,500

Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,389
$6,239

Acceptance Rate
n/a
89%
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Career Networks Institute often compared to?
Career Networks Instituteis often viewed alongside schools like Concorde Career College-San Diego by visitors of our site.
What is Career Networks Institute's ranking?
Career Networks Institute ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Diversity in US community colleges and Highest completion rates.
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