Private (for-profit)

California Healing Arts College

Carson, California·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Far West·chac.edu
6-yr Graduation
70%
Enrollment
243
peer median 70
Avg net price
$19,024
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About

California Healing Arts College (CHAC) is a private institution located in Carson, California, founded in 1988. It offers healthcare training programs, including medical assistant, massage therapist & physical therapy aide, veterinary assistant, and medical coding & insurance billing. The college serves various areas in Southern California.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
70%

Pell equity

15.0pp gap
Pell recipients
68%
Non-Pell
83%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 15.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$18,093
$30–48k$18,500
$48–75k$21,675
$75–110k$24,303
$110k+$24,303

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$19,024
vs peer median $19,051
Federal loans
84.1%

Academic programs at CHAC

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs4
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
243
12-mo unduplicated
452
Undergraduate
452
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
16%71
Women
84%381

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
63.1%
Black
18.5%
White
10.4%
Asian
5.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
2.0%
Unknown
0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
25.0:1

CHAC vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions CHAC selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectCalifornia Healing Arts College
70%243$19,024
American College of Healthcare and Technology
272$15,115
American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana
51$14,794
Arizona Culinary Institute
149$37,938
Brand College
80.0%15
Crescent City Bartending School
570$19,078
Culinary Tech Center
$15,763
Diversified Vocational College
264$21,444
DSDT
132$25,919
Focus Personal Training Institute
64$18,870
Institute of Culinary Education
589
Kentucky Horseshoeing School
31$30,111
Merryfield Academy
70$10,019
Motion Picture Institute
89.7%53
National Personal Training Institute
36$12,583
National Personal Training Institute-Tampa
15$13,709
P C Age-Jersey City
106$22,327
PC AGE-Metropark
46$22,528
Pets Playground Grooming School
22
Professional Culinary Academy
17$37,471
Ross Medical Education Center-Canton
92$26,387
Stellar Career College
46$13,155
Studio Jewelers
74$9,590
The Culinary School of Fort Worth
77.5%92$23,861
Peer group median70%80.0%70$19,051

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Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

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