Private (for-profit)

PCI College

Cerritos, California·Private for-profit, 4-year or above·Far West·pci-ed.com
6-yr Graduation
68%
Enrollment
149
peer median 197
Avg net price
$24,046
+$1.1k vs peer
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PCI College is a private vocational institution located in Cerritos, California, focused on career enhancement in the allied health fields. It offers programs for diagnostic medical sonography and medical assisting, and features small class sizes with modern facilities. The college is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and licensed by the Bureau of Private Postsecondary Education.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
68%
Full-time retention
100%

Pell equity

33.0pp gap
Pell recipients
67%
Non-Pell
100%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 33.0-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$23,323
$30–48k$22,885
$48–75k$23,122
$75–110k$29,718
$110k+$29,718

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

Avg net price (private)
$24,046
+$1,053vs peer median $22,994
Federal loans
74.5%

Academic programs at PCI College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs3
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

65 total
01Health Professions
65100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
149
12-mo unduplicated
226
Undergraduate
226
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
1%2
Women
99%224

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
83.3%
White
7.1%
Asian
5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2.4%
Black
1.8%

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
10.0:1

PCI College vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions PCI College 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
SubjectPCI College
68%149$24,046
Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine
150
Alhambra Medical University
140
Meridian University
297
Five Branches University
321
Pacific College
56.0%243$21,941
Peer group median68%56.0%197$22,994

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