Stanbridge University
About
Stanbridge University is a private for-profit university in California with locations in Irvine, Alhambra, Riverside, and San Marcos. The university offers education in nursing and allied health in Orange County, Los Angeles County, Riverside County, San Diego County, and online. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Career Schools and Colleges, ACCSC.
Admissions & acceptance rate
How selective is this institution, and how many admitted students choose to enroll?
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Pell and non-Pell students graduate at nearly identical rates — a notably small equity gap.
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Academic programs at Stanbridge
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Top program families by completions
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Stanbridge vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions Stanbridge selected for federal comparison reporting.
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectStanbridge University | 62% | — | 2,928 | $25,114 | — |
American College of Healthcare Sciences | — | 53.5% | 1,052 | $24,016 | — |
Brookline College-Phoenix | 38% | — | 739 | — | — |
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology | — | — | 381 | $17,057 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Career Networks Institute | — | — | 1,133 | $28,292 | — |
Carrington College-Sacramento | — | 88.7% | 2,207 | $37,143 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Concorde Career College-Aurora | — | 90.5% | 256 | $16,547 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Eastwick College-Ramsey | 83% | 37.3% | 1,203 | $28,162 | — |
Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati | — | — | 645 | $29,150 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio | 50% | — | 2,953 | $29,824 | — |
Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay | 100% | — | 1,465 | $29,598 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Glendale Career College | — | 100.0% | 896 | $46,212 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts | — | — | 3,437 | $30,558 | — |
Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences | 0% | 61.9% | 2,073 | $31,013 | — |
Las Vegas College | — | — | 536 | $29,115 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Pima Medical Institute-Tucson | — | — | 2,676 | — | — |
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | — | — | 2,318 | $29,092 | — |
Smith Chason College | 92% | — | 2,447 | $34,402 | — |
Southeastern College-West Palm Beach | — | 87.0% | 564 | $33,952 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Southwest University at El Paso | 67% | — | 2,130 | $17,803 | — |
Sumner College | — | 88.9% | 532 | $28,309 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest | — | — | 4,530 | $25,937 | — |
Unitek College | 63% | — | 5,725 | $25,719 | — |
| Peer group median | 63% | 87.9% | 1,465 | $29,092 |
Reports & documents (1)
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