National Career Education

6249 Sunrise Blvd
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

National Career Education serves 626 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 77%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 626 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 69%
  • Minority enrollment: 72%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

National Career Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Completion Rates

School Overview

National Career Education
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
0
Institution Level
Less than 2 years (below associate)
0
Institution Control
Private for-profit
0
Total Faculty
n/a
72 staff
Number of Programs Offered
4
8

Student Body

The student population of National Career Education has grown by 185% over five years.
The National Career Education diversity score of 0.74 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 5% over five years.
Total Enrollment
626 students
6,838 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
44:1
# Full-Time Students
626 students
1,022 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
5,816 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
626 students
381 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
626 students
967 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
96 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
5,798 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
21 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
12%
% Hispanic
38%
46%
% Black
11%
7%
% White
28%
23%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
77%
42%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$37,100
$34,700

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
83%
84%
Median Debt for Graduates
$7,600
$10,063
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,400
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
69%
80%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of National Career Education?
The acceptance rate of National Career Education is 69%, which is lower than the state average of 80%.
What is National Career Education's ranking?
National Career Education ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Diversity in US community colleges, Highest completion rates and Least debt for graduating students.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 626 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 69%
  • Minority enrollment: 72%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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The average community college acceptance rate in Sacramento County, CA is 83%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Sacramento County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.78, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Sacramento County, CA is Cosumnes River College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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