American Career College-Anaheim

School Highlights

American Career College-Anaheim serves 2,278 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is lower than the state community college average of 32:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 77%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 2,278 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 80%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 27:1
  • Minority enrollment: 91%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 85 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
American Career College-Anaheim
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
85 staff
294 staff
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Number of Programs Offered
10
12

Student Body

The student population of American Career College-Anaheim has grown by 100% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has increased from 15:1 over five years.
The American Career College-Anaheim diversity score of 0.60 is less than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has declined by 9% over five years.
Total Enrollment
2,278 students
2,311 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
32:1
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# Full-Time Students
2,278 students
1,232 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
8,299 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
227 students
240 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
2,278 students
1,155 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
63 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
8,457 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
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% Asian
20%
13%
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% Hispanic
59%
47%
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% Black
5%
7%
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% White
9%
23%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
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% Two or more races
5%
5%
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% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
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% Unknown races
n/a
3%
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Diversity Score
0.60
0.70
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.6474%
0.4221%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4304%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$32,900
$34,700
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
92%
85%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$10,500
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$6,239
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Acceptance Rate
80%
80%
This chart displays the percent admitted of American Career College-Anaheim and the community college average percent admitted of California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of American Career College-Anaheim?
The acceptance rate of American Career College-Anaheim is 80%, which is equal to the state average of 80%.
In what neighborhood is American Career College-Anaheim located?
American Career College-Anaheim is located in the Northwest Anaheim neighborhood of Anaheim, CA.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 2,278 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 80%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 27:1
  • Minority enrollment: 91%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Orange County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.74, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Orange County, CA is FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Orange County. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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