BaccalaureatePrivate (for-profit)
Platt College - Los Angeles
Acceptance
Open admission
—
6-yr Graduation
63%
+22.0pp vs Baccalaureate
Total enrollment
570
peer median 570
Avg net price
$27,551
+$5.6k vs Baccalaureate
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About
Platt College-Los Angeles is a private institution located in Southern California, founded in 1985. The college operates four campuses and offers programs primarily in medical sciences, graphic design, business and legal studies, and information technology.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Overall completion
63%+22.0pp vs Baccalaureate
Overall completion
63%+22.0pp vs Baccalaureate
Pell equity
21.3pp gap
Pell recipients
56%90 of 161
Non-Pell (all)
77%68 of 88
Subsidized loan, no Pell
62%13 of 21
No Federal Aid
82%55 of 67
Non-Pell students graduate at a 21.3-point higher rate than Pell recipients.
Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.
Program outcomes
Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.
Of 18 Title IV programs, 7 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 3 fail. 8 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.
Total programs
18
Passing
7
38.9% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
3
16.7% of portfolio
Fail rate
16.7%
+16.1pp vs 0.6% national
Pass / fail distribution
18programs
- Passing7 · 38.9%
- No Data8 · 44.4%
- Failing3 · 16.7%
Severity spectrum
Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
3
At Risk
1
Watch
3
Safe
3
No data
8
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.
Program
Typical
Benchmark
EP gap
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$34,533
$36,082
Same-State HS Median
-4.3%
−$1,549
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
-4.3%
$34,533 vs $36,082
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
$34,982
$36,082
Same-State HS Median
-3.0%
−$1,100
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
-3.0%
$34,982 vs $36,082
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$35,992
$36,082
Same-State HS Median
-0.2%
−$90
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
-0.2%
$35,992 vs $36,082
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate Degree · Security And Protective Services
$39,600
$36,082
Same-State HS Median
+9.8%
+$3,518
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate Degree · Security And Protective Services
+9.8%
$39,600 vs $36,082
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor Degree · Security And Protective Services
$40,727
$36,082
Same-State HS Median
+12.9%
+$4,645
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor Degree · Security And Protective Services
+12.9%
$40,727 vs $36,082
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Associate Degree · Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
$41,193
$36,082
Same-State HS Median
+14.2%
+$5,111
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Associate Degree · Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
+14.2%
$41,193 vs $36,082
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$42,114
$36,082
Same-State HS Median
+16.7%
+$6,032
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+16.7%
$42,114 vs $36,082
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$47,638
$36,082
Same-State HS Median
+32.0%
+$11,556
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+32.0%
$47,638 vs $36,082
Near the line (±5%)
Programs within five points of the pass line, one cohort year from flipping.
Program
EP gap
Status
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
-4.3%
−$1,549
Just failing
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
-3.0%
−$1,100
Just failing
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
-0.2%
−$90
Just failing
Debt vs earnings
Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.
Program
Median debt
Median earnings
Debt burden
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$24,475
$48,655
50%
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$24,475 debt · $48,655 earn
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor Degree · Security And Protective Services
$19,127
$40,727
47%
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor Degree · Security And Protective Services
$19,127 debt · $40,727 earn
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate Degree · Security And Protective Services
$18,149
$39,600
46%
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate Degree · Security And Protective Services
$18,149 debt · $39,600 earn
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$15,327
$34,533
44%
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$15,327 debt · $34,533 earn
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$20,563
$47,638
43%
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$20,563 debt · $47,638 earn
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$17,477
$42,114
42%
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$17,477 debt · $42,114 earn
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$14,544
$35,992
40%
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
$14,544 debt · $35,992 earn
Accreditation status & history
Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Accredited since 1987Next review Aug 2029
Action history · 2
- Mar 2025Renewal of AccreditationAccrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Jun 2020Renewal of AccreditationAccrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$110k+—
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Avg net price (private)
$27,551
+$5,642vs Baccalaureate median $21,909
Federal loans
64.4%
In-state tuition
$14,922
Out-of-state
$14,922
Federal aid volume & trends
Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.
In AY 2024–25, 1,581 students received $9.6M in Pell grants, alongside $17.9M in federal Direct Loans.
Pell recipients
1,581
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$9.6M
$9,635,984 total
Direct Loans
$17.9M
3,522 loan awards
Pell recipients · 5-year trend
2k’20
2k’21
2k’22
2k’23
2k’24
Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25
Subsidized$8.2M
1,720 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$8.0M
1,601 loan awards
Parent PLUS$1.7M
201 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.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 1,098 borrowers who entered repayment, 8 (0.7%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.
Default rate
0.7%
-1.6pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
1,098
Defaulted
8
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard
Default rate vs national, by cohort
2016
4.8%-4.5
2017
6.4%-2.8
2018
4.8%-2.2
2019
0.7%-1.6
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 Platt College-Los Angeles
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Distinct CIP programs12
UndergraduateOffered
Top program families by completions
202 total completions
01Health Professions
13767.8%
01Health Professions
13767.8%
02Agriculture
6532.2%
02Agriculture
6532.2%
03Computer Sciences
00.0%
03Computer Sciences
00.0%
04Security/Protective
00.0%
04Security/Protective
00.0%
05Business
00.0%
05Business
00.0%
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Fall total
570
12-mo unduplicated
876
Undergraduate
876
Graduate
0
Gender split
Men
15%135
Women
85%741
Race / ethnicity composition
Hispanic
65.6%
White
14.6%
Asian
9.5%
Black
4.7%
Two or more
4.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%
Unknown
0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
1.67
1 offenses · 598 students
3-year trend
0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago1.67Latest
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
Fondling
1
By location
1total
- Public property1
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
Drugs10
Liquor00
Residence-hall fires
No residence-hall fires reported.
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Student-to-faculty
21.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
21
Platt College-Los Angeles vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions Platt College-Los Angeles 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectPlatt College-Los Angeles | 63% | Open admission | 570 | $27,551 | Baccalaureate |
| 50% | Open admission | 770 | $18,036 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | Open admission | 153 | $20,053 | Baccalaureate | |
| 45% | 18.5% | 684 | $18,953 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | 100.0% | 2,157 | $34,860 | Baccalaureate | |
| 85% | 100.0% | 305 | $32,777 | Baccalaureate | |
| 18% | 98.4% | 31,296 | $30,770 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 28% | 74.5% | 12,572 | $22,965 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs | |
| — | Not reported | 564 | $44,573 | Baccalaureate | |
| 0% | Open admission | 174 | $34,483 | Baccalaureate | |
| 0% | Open admission | 46 | $22,321 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | Open admission | 498 | $22,678 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | Open admission | 500 | $20,711 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | Open admission | 413 | $21,889 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | 30.0% | 1,002 | $19,860 | Baccalaureate | |
| 0% | Open admission | 3,121 | $21,909 | 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 | |
| 53% | Open admission | 11,557 | $17,858 | Doctoral/Professional | |
| — | 76.9% | 840 | $29,776 | Baccalaureate | |
| 50% | 100.0% | 89 | $19,137 | Baccalaureate | |
| — | Open admission | 2,498 | $25,532 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | |
| 41% | 94.4% | 759 | $16,296 | Baccalaureate | |
| 38% | Open admission | 765 | $25,751 | Baccalaureate | |
| 100% | Open admission | 252 | $20,778 | Baccalaureate | |
| Peer group median | 41% | 94.4% | 570 | $21,909 |
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Explore the federal data for institutions in Platt College-Los Angeles's comparison group.
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Grad rate50%Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment770Net price$18,036View data - BaccalaureateMissouri
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Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment153Net price$20,053View data - BaccalaureatePennsylvania
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Grad rate45%Admit rate18.5%Enrollment684Net price$18,953View data - BaccalaureateAlaska
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Grad rate—Admit rate100.0%Enrollment2,157Net price$34,860View data - BaccalaureateFlorida
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Grad rate85%Admit rate100.0%Enrollment305Net price$32,777View data - Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsIllinois
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Grad rate18%Admit rate98.4%Enrollment31,296Net price$30,770View data - Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsVirginia
ECPI University
Grad rate28%Admit rate74.5%Enrollment12,572Net price$22,965View data - BaccalaureateCalifornia
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Grad rate—Admit rateNot reportedEnrollment564Net price$44,573View data - BaccalaureateCalifornia
Fremont University
Grad rate0%Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment174Net price$34,483View data - BaccalaureateNorth Carolina
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Grad rate0%Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment46Net price$22,321View data - BaccalaureateCalifornia
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Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment498Net price$22,678View data - BaccalaureateCalifornia
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Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment500Net price$20,711View data - BaccalaureateCalifornia
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Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment413Net price$21,889View data - BaccalaureateNew York
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Grad rate—Admit rate30.0%Enrollment1,002Net price$19,860View data - BaccalaureateFlorida
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Grad rate—Admit rateNo freshman entryEnrollment55Net price$18,847View data - Doctoral/ProfessionalTennessee
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Grad rate53%Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment11,557Net price$17,858View data - BaccalaureateOklahoma
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Grad rate—Admit rate76.9%Enrollment840Net price$29,776View data - BaccalaureateMissouri
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Grad rate50%Admit rate100.0%Enrollment89Net price$19,137View data - Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsKentucky
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Grad rate—Admit rateOpen admissionEnrollment2,498Net price$25,532View data - BaccalaureateNew York
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Campuses
The 3 campuses that make up Platt College-Los Angeles.
Reports & documents (1)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
Frequently asked questions about Platt College-Los Angeles
Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Platt College-Los Angeles.
What is the acceptance rate at Platt College-Los Angeles?
Platt College-Los Angeles does not have a reported acceptance rate. This institution has an open admission policy: it admits all applicants who meet basic requirements, so it does not report a selective admit rate.
What is the graduation rate at Platt College-Los Angeles?
Platt College-Los Angeles reports a 6-year graduation rate of 63% per the latest IPEDS.
How many students attend Platt College-Los Angeles?
Platt College-Los Angeles reports a total enrollment of 570 students per the latest IPEDS.
What is the average net price at Platt College-Los Angeles?
The average net price at Platt College-Los Angeles is $27,551 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.
Where is Platt College-Los Angeles located?
Platt College-Los Angeles is located in Alhambra, California 91803.
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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