Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Concorde Career College-Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee·Private for-profit, 2-year·Southeast·concorde.edu/campus/memphis-tennessee
6-yr Graduation
55%
Total enrollment
517
peer median 455
Avg net price
$21,470
-$7.3k vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
729
729 candidates competed
Admitted
693
95.1% acceptance rate
Enrolled
393
56.7% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
55%
Full-time retention
67%

Pell equity

3.0pp gap
Pell recipients
56%
Non-Pell
59%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 3.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 14 Title IV programs, 4 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 10 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
14
Passing
4
28.6% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

14programs
  • Passing4 · 28.6%
  • No Data10 · 71.4%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
4
No data
10

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

4
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+42.4%
$46,984 vs $32,989
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+52.9%
$50,436 vs $32,989
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+77.0%
$58,394 vs $32,989
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+169.5%
$88,919 vs $32,989

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

9
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
54%
$25,250 debt · $46,984 earn
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
46%
$23,216 debt · $50,436 earn
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
42%
$24,375 debt · $58,394 earn
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
35%
$16,938 debt · $48,048 earn
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
32%
$9,500 debt · $29,579 earn
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
32%
$9,500 debt · $29,715 earn
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
31%
$9,500 debt · $30,447 earn
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
29%
$8,620 debt · $29,672 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Council on Occupational Education

Accredited since 1980Next review Dec 2027

Programmatic accreditations · 9

Action history · 38

  1. Aug 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Hygiene (DH)
  2. Jun 2025Warning or Equivalent-Factors Affecting Academic Quality
    Council on Occupational Education
  3. Apr 2025Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Denial
    American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education · Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant
  4. Apr 2024Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Show Cause
    American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education · Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant
  5. Oct 2023Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Other
    American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education · Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$21,399
$30–48k$21,142
$48–75k$23,390
$75–110k$26,384
$110k+$26,384

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

Avg net price (private)
$21,470
-$7,256vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions median $28,726
Federal loans
77.7%

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 2,745 students received $13.9M in Pell grants, alongside $16.6M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
2,745
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$13.9M
$13,886,625 total
Direct Loans
$16.6M
4,390 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

2k
20
2k
21
2k
22
2k
23
3k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$6.5M
2,179 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$8.8M
2,115 loan awards
Parent PLUS$1.3M
96 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 1,381 borrowers who entered repayment, 65 (4.7%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
4.7%
+2.4pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
1,381
Defaulted
65
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
21.4%
2017
21.5%
2018
16.8%
2019
4.7%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Concorde

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs18
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

241 total completions
01Health Professions
241100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
517
12-mo unduplicated
1,677
Undergraduate
1,677
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
7%117
Women
93%1,560

Race / ethnicity composition

Black
53.3%
Unknown
32.9%
Hispanic
7.4%
White
5.5%
Asian
0.7%
Two or more
0.2%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
17.46
23 offenses · 1,317 students

3-year trend

0.732 yrs ago8.761 yr ago17.46Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
36
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Motor vehicle theft
19
Aggravated assault
2
Murder
1
Burglary
1

By location

23total
  • On campus23

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons10
Drugs00
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
32.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
31

Concorde vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Concorde 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
SubjectConcorde Career College-Memphis
55%517$21,470Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
805Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Fortis Institute-Nashville
393$29,669Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers
252$28,726Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Fortis Institute-Cookeville
334$24,118Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Southeastern College-West Palm Beach
87.0%564$33,952Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Peer group median55%87.0%455$28,726

Frequently asked questions about Concorde Career College-Memphis

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Concorde.

What is the graduation rate at Concorde Career College-Memphis?

Concorde Career College-Memphis reports a 6-year graduation rate of 55% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Concorde Career College-Memphis?

Concorde Career College-Memphis reports a total enrollment of 517 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Concorde Career College-Memphis?

The average net price at Concorde Career College-Memphis is $21,470 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at Concorde Career College-Memphis?

Concorde Career College-Memphis's yield rate is 56.7%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Concorde Career College-Memphis located?

Concorde Career College-Memphis is located in Memphis, Tennessee 38137-0132.

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