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5,994
institutions
401
programs
648
occupations
59
states & territories
California · Private

466 institutions

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Private (nonprofit)

CES College

Burbank, California

Grad rate
56%
Admit rate
68.0%
Enrollment
118
Net price
$31,411
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Private (for-profit)

Cinta Aveda Institute

San Francisco, California

Grad rate
62%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
117
Net price
$18,204
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Private (for-profit)

Los Angeles College of Aesthetics

Los Angeles, California

Grad rate
85%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
117
Net price
$21,911
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Private (nonprofit)

Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College - Berkeley

Berkeley, California

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
115
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (for-profit)

Elite Cosmetology School

PALM DESERT, California

Grad rate
88%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
115
Net price
$19,655
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Private (nonprofit)

Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences

Oakland, California

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
114
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (for-profit)

Citrus Heights Beauty College

Citrus Heights, California

Grad rate
77%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
114
Net price
$31,649
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Private (for-profit)

San Joaquin Valley College - Santa Maria

Santa Maria, California

Grad rate
63%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
114
Net price
$26,983
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Private (for-profit)

Angeles Institute

ARTESIA, California

Grad rate
47%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
113
Net price
$23,817
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Private (for-profit)

International College of Cosmetology

Oakland, California

Grad rate
62%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
113
Net price
$5,917
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Private (for-profit)

Abraham Lincoln University

Glendale, California

Grad rate
0%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
112
Net price
$28,584
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Private (nonprofit)

American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

Grad rate
78%
Admit rate
82.8%
Enrollment
112
Net price
$39,810
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Private (for-profit)

Hoss Lee Academy

Roseville, California

Grad rate
92%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
112
Net price
$28,065
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Private (nonprofit)HSI

Latin American Bible Institute

La Puente, California

Grad rate
33%
Admit rate
54.5%
Enrollment
112
Net price
$10,030
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Private (for-profit)

Shasta School of Cosmetology

Redding, California

Grad rate
78%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
112
Net price
$26,397
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Private (nonprofit)

The Chicago School at San Diego

San Diego, California

Grad rate
Not reported
Admit rate
Not reported
Enrollment
112
Net price
No freshman cohort
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Private (for-profit)

Galaxy Medical College

North Hollywood, California

Grad rate
86%
Admit rate
90.0%
Enrollment
111
Net price
$11,687
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Private (for-profit)

Coba Academy

Anaheim, California

Grad rate
76%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
109
Net price
$22,217
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Private (nonprofit)

Berkeley School of Theology

Berkeley, California

Grad rate
Not reported
Admit rate
88.9%
Enrollment
108
Net price
No freshman cohort
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Private (nonprofit)

Westminster Theological Seminary in California

Escondido, California

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
108
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (for-profit)

Xavier College School of Nursing

Stockton, California

Grad rate
80%
Admit rate
35.6%
Enrollment
106
Net price
$14,918
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Private (for-profit)

Premiere Career College

Irwindale, California

Grad rate
52%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
105
Net price
$25,393
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Private (nonprofit)

Dongguk University Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
102
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (for-profit)

Interior Designers Institute

Newport Beach, California

Grad rate
88%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
102
Net price
Not reported
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Private (for-profit)

Modern Technology School

Fountain Valley, California

Grad rate
75%
Admit rate
51.5%
Enrollment
101
Net price
$22,620
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Private (nonprofit)

Pacific States University

Los Angeles, California

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
101
Net price
Not reported
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Private (for-profit)

Victory Career College

Carson, California

Grad rate
94%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
100
Net price
Not reported
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Private (for-profit)

DeHart Technical School

Modesto, California

Grad rate
93%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
99
Net price
$27,477
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Private (nonprofit)

High Tech High Graduate School of Education

San Diego, California

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
99
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (for-profit)

Santa Ana Beauty College

Santa Ana, California

Grad rate
89%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
99
Net price
$6,904
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