Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsPrivate (for-profit)
DeVry University - California
Acceptance
98.5%
+5.6pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
6-yr Graduation
22%
+5.0pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Total enrollment
2,403
peer median 2,257
Avg net price
$33,744
+$16k vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
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About
DeVry University is a private for-profit university in the United States. It offers both onsite (campus-based) and online programs. The university was founded in 1931 by Herman A. DeVry and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. It has been the subject of several government investigations and lawsuits alleging false or deceptive claims.
Admissions & acceptance rate
First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.
Applied
200
200 candidates competed
Admitted
197
98.5% acceptance rate
Enrolled
144
73.1% yield
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Overall completion
22%+5.0pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Overall completion
22%+5.0pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
4-year graduation
21%
4-year graduation
21%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
21%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
21%
Full-time retention
52%
Full-time retention
52%
Pell equity
7.3pp gap
Pell recipients
24%4 of 17
Non-Pell (all)
17%1 of 6
Subsidized loan, no Pell
50%1 of 2
No Federal Aid
0%0 of 4
Pell recipients here graduate at a 7.3-point higher rate than non-Pell students, unusual and worth a closer look.
Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Aid exceeds costFamily pays
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Avg net price (private)
$33,744
+$15,774vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs median $17,971
Federal loans
65.4%
In-state tuition
$17,408
Out-of-state
$17,408
Federal aid volume & trends
Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.
In AY 2001–02, 4,844 students received $11.6M in Pell grants.
Pell recipients
4,844
AY 2001–02
Pell disbursed
$11.6M
$11,577,453 total
Pell recipients · 5-year trend
4k’99
5k’00
5k’01
Loan volume by type · AY 2001–02
No Direct Loan volume reported.
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.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 13,936 borrowers who entered repayment, 334 (2.3%) defaulted within three years.
Default rate
2.3%
vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
13,936
Defaulted
334
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard
Default rate vs national, by cohort
2016
9.9%+0.6
2017
10.1%+0.9
2018
8.6%+1.6
2019
2.3%
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.
Academic programs at DeVry University-California
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Distinct CIP programs22
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered
Top program families by completions
651 total completions
01Computer Sciences
29745.6%
01Computer Sciences
29745.6%
02Business
28043.0%
02Business
28043.0%
03Engineering Tech
568.6%
03Engineering Tech
568.6%
04Health Professions
81.2%
04Health Professions
81.2%
05Engineering
60.9%
05Engineering
60.9%
06Security/Protective
30.5%
06Security/Protective
30.5%
07Communication
10.2%
07Communication
10.2%
08Education
00.0%
08Education
00.0%
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Fall total
2,403
12-mo unduplicated
3,711
Undergraduate
3,680
Graduate
31
Gender split
Men
51%1,893
Women
49%1,818
Race / ethnicity composition
Hispanic
38.2%
White
23.0%
Black
15.6%
Asian
9.3%
Unknown
7.4%
Two or more
3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Non-resident
0.5%
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 2,119 students
3-year trend
0.602 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
1
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
No criminal offenses reported.
By location
0total
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
Weapons00
Drugs00
Liquor00
Residence-hall fires
No residence-hall fires reported.
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Student-to-faculty
26.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
20
DeVry University-California vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions DeVry University-California selected for federal comparison reporting.
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectDeVry University-California | 22% | 98.5% | 2,403 | $33,744 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
| 6% | Open admission | 11,277 | $15,172 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 9% | Open admission | 801 | $16,482 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs | |
| 5% | Open admission | 116 | $20,249 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 47% | Open admission | 50,715 | $9,597 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 68% | 89.9% | 79,818 | $14,967 | R1 Research | |
| 0% | 66.7% | 72,994 | $13,971 | R2 Research | |
| 10% | Open admission | 28,004 | $31,266 | Doctoral/Professional | |
| — | Open admission | 249 | $12,443 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | Open admission | 2,086 | $14,135 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | Open admission | 367 | $11,503 | Baccalaureate | |
| 17% | Open admission | 10,343 | $15,187 | Baccalaureate | |
| 100% | Open admission | 624 | $12,849 | Baccalaureate | |
| 100% | Open admission | 462 | $15,217 | Baccalaureate | |
| 0% | Open admission | 1,717 | $12,038 | Baccalaureate | |
| 17% | Open admission | 1,037 | $14,858 | Baccalaureate | |
| 20% | Open admission | 47,761 | $17,956 | Doctoral/Professional | |
| Not reported | 98.4% | 10,257 | $16,510 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 14% | Open admission | 31,830 | $16,745 | Doctoral/Professional | |
| 45% | Open admission | 27,169 | $38,875 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 43% | 78.9% | 113,257 | $22,472 | Doctoral/Professional | |
| 67% | 99.0% | 104,327 | $29,357 | Doctoral/Professional | |
| 34% | 91.2% | 13,774 | $19,550 | — | |
| 33% | Open admission | 45,588 | $7,770 | Doctoral/Professional | |
| 0% | Open admission | 3,121 | $21,909 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | Open admission | 1,145 | $19,854 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | Open admission | 359 | $23,980 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | Open admission | 9,416 | $17,962 | Baccalaureate | |
| 0% | Open admission | 52 | $18,227 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | No freshman entry | 55 | $18,847 | Baccalaureate | |
| 44% | 99.5% | 189,531 | $36,708 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 0% | Open admission | 1,329 | $22,923 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 0% | Open admission | 741 | $21,340 | Baccalaureate | |
| Not reported | Open admission | 187 | $22,593 | — | |
| 0% | Open admission | 188 | $26,625 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 100% | Open admission | 1,303 | $16,064 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs | |
| 25% | Open admission | 4,916 | $18,318 | — | |
| 8% | Open admission | 12,098 | $17,833 | — | |
| 38% | Open admission | 1,290 | $18,092 | — | |
| 0% | Open admission | 983 | $21,580 | — | |
| 0% | Open admission | 796 | $23,896 | — | |
| 33% | Open admission | 3,037 | $21,050 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 0% | Open admission | 1,384 | $21,360 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs | |
| 0% | Open admission | 2,110 | $17,979 | — | |
| 0% | Open admission | 1,965 | $11,645 | — | |
| 25% | Open admission | 2,508 | $17,517 | — | |
| 19% | Open admission | 1,998 | $19,578 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 0% | Open admission | 252 | $16,943 | — | |
| — | Open admission | 8,932 | $20,457 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | |
| 20% | Open admission | 63,012 | $22,063 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| — | 92.9% | 8,996 | $32,654 | Doctoral/Professional | |
| 16% | Open admission | 111,248 | $13,520 | Doctoral/Professional | |
| 23% | No freshman entry | 34 | $13,172 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 0% | No freshman entry | — | $14,508 | Baccalaureate | |
University of Phoenix-Nevada | 0% | — | — | $14,777 | Baccalaureate |
| 40% | No freshman entry | 6 | $11,854 | — | |
| 0% | Open admission | 49,441 | $33,817 | Doctoral/Professional | |
| 46% | Open admission | 210,208 | $12,548 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| Peer group median | 17% | 92.9% | 2,257 | $17,971 |
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Campus network
DeVry University-California is a campus of a larger institution. See its main campus and the other campuses in the same network.
Part ofDeVry University-IllinoisLisle, IL · Main campus
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New York, NYView data - AZ
University-Arizona
Phoenix, AZView data - FL
University-Florida
Orlando, FLView data - GA
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Decatur, GAView data - NV
University-Nevada
Henderson, NVView data - NJ
University-New Jersey
Iselin, NJView data - OH
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Columbus, OHView data - TX
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Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
Frequently asked questions about DeVry University-California
Quick answers to the questions most often asked about DeVry University-California.
What is the acceptance rate at DeVry University-California?
DeVry University-California's acceptance rate is 98.5% (197 admitted from 200 applicants), based on the latest IPEDS.
What is the graduation rate at DeVry University-California?
DeVry University-California reports a 6-year graduation rate of 22% per the latest IPEDS.
How many students attend DeVry University-California?
DeVry University-California reports a total enrollment of 2,403 students per the latest IPEDS.
What is the average net price at DeVry University-California?
The average net price at DeVry University-California is $33,744 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.
What is the yield rate at DeVry University-California?
DeVry University-California's yield rate is 73.1%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.
Where is DeVry University-California located?
DeVry University-California is located in Ontario, California 91764.
About the data on this page
Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.
IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant & loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant and Direct Loan recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →
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