- Concorde Career College, Garden Grove offers medical training programs that are short, affordable and hands-on. Our training staff is highly motivated and ready to prepare you for a career in healthcare fields such as Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant, Insurance Coding and Billing Specialist, Respiratory Therapy or Vocational Nurse. Concorde Career College, Garden Grove has been training healthcare professionals for over 40 years. We offer 100% healthcare training. Advance your healthcare career with specialized training and degree programs, or get your career started with entry-level programs that could get you working in as few as 9 months.
School Highlights
Concorde Career College-Garden Grove serves 214 students (86% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 77%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 214 students
- Acceptance Rate: 97%
- Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
- Minority enrollment: 95%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Concorde Career College-Garden Grove ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
Completion Rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Concorde Career College-Garden Grove
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Colors
Blue and Silver
Total Faculty
38 staff
72 staff
Number of Programs Offered
8
8
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Concorde Career College-Garden Grove has declined by 70% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five years.
The Concorde Career College-Garden Grove diversity score of 0.71 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has declined by 9% over five years.
Total Enrollment
214 students
2,140 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
44:1
# Full-Time Students
184 students
1,022 students
# Part-Time Students
30 students
5,816 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
214 students
2,055 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
184 students
967 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
30 students
5,816 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
17%
12%
% Hispanic
41%
46%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
5%
23%
% Two or more races
1%
5%
% Unknown races
30%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
76%
42%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$39,300
$34,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
95%
85%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,898
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,564
$6,272
Acceptance Rate
97%
81%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Garden Grove?
The acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Garden Grove is 97%, which is higher than the state average of 81%.
What is Concorde Career College-Garden Grove's ranking?
Concorde Career College-Garden Grove ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Average community college minority breakdown, Percent of students receiving financial aid and Highest completion rates.
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