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

Valley College of Medical Careers

West Hills, California·Private for-profit, 2-year·Far West·valleycollegeofmedicalcareers.info
6-yr Graduation
79%
Enrollment
80
peer median 207
Avg net price
$21,967
-$1.6k vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
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Valley College of Medical Careers is a private post-secondary institution located in California. It focuses on providing education and training in various medical careers such as healthcare, nursing, and medical assisting. The founding year is not mentioned.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
79%
Full-time retention
8%

Pell equity

24.0pp gap
Pell recipients
76%
Non-Pell
100%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 24.0-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$21,578
$30–48k$23,322
$48–75k$25,697
$75–110k
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$21,967
-$1,617vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions median $23,584
Federal loans
74.5%

Academic programs at VCMC

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs4
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

0 total
01Health Professions
00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

12-mo unduplicated
80
Undergraduate
80
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
21%17
Women
79%63

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
80.7%
Asian
8.8%
White
5.3%
Black
5.3%

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
15.0:1

VCMC vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions VCMC 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
SubjectValley College of Medical Careers
79%80$21,967Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
California Career College
190Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cordova
224$27,288Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
American Medical Sciences Center
365$23,566Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Concorde Career College-North Hollywood
100.0%158$23,584Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
National Polytechnic College
516$31,626Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Peer group median79%100.0%207$23,584

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