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Private for-profit, 2-Year
Ontario, CA

American Career College-Ontario

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in CA. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$39,050

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

N/A

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

59.9%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$38,492

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

American Career College-Ontario is a distinguished Private for-profit, 2-Year institution located in Ontario, CA. With a competitive tuition profile of $39,050, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 59.9% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$78,100

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

9.2 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$8,492

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$6,820

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$91,740

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at American Career College-Ontario is $9,500.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
77.1%
22.9%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic
59.8%
White
11.5%
Black
10.1%
Asian
9.6%
Two or more
6.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.0%
Unknown
0.4%
International
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$39,050

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$28,649
$30k - $48k$29,342
$48k - $75k$30,525
$75k+$33,422

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$9,500
Pell Grant Recipients61.3%
Using Federal Loans70.3%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment30.6%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

70.9%

Success

59.9%

In-State Cost

$39,050

Age 25+ Students

61.9%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie 10

Working at 6yr

1,735 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Ontario (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Ontario (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.

Living In Ontario

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
🏠

Studio

$1,517

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$1,611

Monthly Average

🏘️

2 Bedrooms

$2,010

Monthly Average

🏢

3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Ontario metropolitan area.