California Trade Schools

#1

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Visalia, California

The total student population at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is 1,927, which includes 1,927 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 29 to 1.

96% of San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,014 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 23.4% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is $24,700.

#2

Carrington College, Sacramento

Sacramento, California

The total student population at Carrington College, Sacramento is 1,709, which includes 1,709 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 50 to 1.

Approximately 91% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,161 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.1% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Carrington College, Sacramento with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $25,700 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#3

Santiago Canyon College

Orange, California

There are 9,003 students at SCC in total, 2,764 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 32 to 1.

Roughly 1% of students at SCC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,187 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 10.3% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from SCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $26,700 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#4

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, California

There are 4,917 full-time undergraduates at SRJC, and 16,757 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

1% of SRJC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,113 a year. The student loan default rate of 10.7% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from SRJC is $27,100.

#5

Cypress College

Cypress, California

There are 15,325 students at Cypress College in total, 5,268 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

Roughly 1% of students at Cypress College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,515 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.6% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Cypress College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,100 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#6

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

San Mateo, California

There are 2,462 full-time undergraduates at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts, and 2,462 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

57% of Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,177 a year. The student loan default rate of 6.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

#7

Unitek College

Fremont, California

There are 3,618 full-time undergraduates at Unitek College, and 3,618 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 44 to 1.

Roughly 85% of students at Unitek College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $10,458 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 10.0% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

#8

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, California

There are 5,621 full-time undergraduates at Saddleback College, and 18,984 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 27 to 1.

Roughly 1% of students at Saddleback College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,106 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 7.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,300 during the early-career years.

#9

Summit College

Colton, California

There are 1,036 full-time undergraduates at Summit College, and 1,036 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 30 to 1.

63% of Summit College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,328 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 21.6% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Summit College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $24,500 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#10

Butte College

Oroville, California

The total student population at Butte College is 9,335, which includes 3,933 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

Roughly 4% of students at Butte College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,290 a year. Butte College has a 8.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Butte College is $23,800.

#11

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Los Angeles, California

There are 2,122 full-time undergraduates at Los Angeles Trade Technical College, and 11,285 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Approximately 1% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,619 a year. Los Angeles Trade Technical College has a 6.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Los Angeles Trade Technical College is $20,400.

#12

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, California

The total student population at Bakersfield College is 24,903, which includes 7,388 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 29 to 1.

Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 16.3% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $22,400 during the early-career years.

#13

National Holistic Institute

Emeryville, California

There are 1,050 full-time undergraduates at National Holistic Institute, and 1,071 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Roughly 75% of students at National Holistic Institute take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,887 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 8.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from National Holistic Institute with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $22,800 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#14

Golden West College

Huntington Beach, California

There are 3,505 full-time undergraduates at Golden West College, and 11,396 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 29 to 1.

2% of Golden West College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,107 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 12.0% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $24,400 during the early-career years.

#15

Advanced Career Institute

Visalia, California

There are 555 full-time undergraduates at Advanced Career Institute, and 670 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Roughly 41% of students at Advanced Career Institute take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,336 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

#16

American Career College - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

There are 1,751 full-time undergraduates at American Career College - Los Angeles, and 1,751 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 45 to 1.

Approximately 52% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,779 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from American Career College - Los Angeles with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $24,600 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#17

Mt. San Antonio College

Walnut, California

There are 28,393 students at Mt. SAC in total, 9,878 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

Approximately 1% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,800 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Mt. SAC is $25,900.

#18

Palomar College

San Marcos, California

The total student population at Palomar College is 21,141, which includes 7,001 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

1% of Palomar College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,060 a year. The student loan default rate of 11.2% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Palomar College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $24,100 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#19

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, California

There are 18,125 students at Orange Coast College in total, 6,488 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 27 to 1.

1% of Orange Coast College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,350 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Orange Coast College is $27,000.

#20

Universal Technical Institute - Rancho Cucamonga

Rancho Cucamonga, California

There are 1,318 students at UTI Rancho Cucamonga in total, 1,318 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 44 to 1.

77% of UTI Rancho Cucamonga students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $8,228 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.8% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from UTI Rancho Cucamonga with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,000 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#21

American Career College - Ontario

Ontario, California

There are 1,435 students at American Career College - Ontario in total, 1,435 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 46 to 1.

87% of American Career College - Ontario students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,985 a year. American Career College - Ontario has a 6.5% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from American Career College - Ontario with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $23,400 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#22

Asian-American International Beauty College

Westminster, California

The total student population at Asian-American International Beauty College is 420, which includes 399 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 28 to 1.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Asian-American International Beauty College is $13,400.

#23

Institute of Technology

Clovis, California

There are 1,230 full-time undergraduates at Fresno Institute of Technology, and 1,279 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Approximately 68% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,749 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 20.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $20,400 during the early-career years.

#24

American River College

Sacramento, California

The total student population at American River College is 25,422, which includes 4,989 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

Approximately 3% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,860 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 17.3% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from American River is $23,200.

#25

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, California

There are 4,197 full-time undergraduates at SAC, and 20,118 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 28 to 1.

The school reports a student loan default rate of 8.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from SAC is $26,300.