Premiere Career College

12901 Ramona Blvd
Irwindale, CA 91706
Top Ranked (2024-25): View Rankings

School Highlights

Premiere Career College serves 202 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 77%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 202 students
  • Minority enrollment: 97%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Premiere Career College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Premiere Career College
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
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
n/a
294 staff

Student Body

The student population of Premiere Career College has declined by 52% over five years.
The Premiere Career College diversity score of 0.48 is less than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
202 students
2,311 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
32:1
# Full-Time Students
202 students
1,232 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
8,299 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
240 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
202 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
17%
n/a
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% Asian
2%
13%
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% Hispanic
3%
47%
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% Black
70%
7%
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% White
3%
23%
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% Hawaiian
5%
1%
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% Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Premiere Career College and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in California.
Diversity Score
0.48
0.70
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.696%
0.4221%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Premiere Career College and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of California by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4304%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$35,600
$34,700
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
96%
85%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$14,348
$10,063
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Premiere Career College and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,062
$5,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Premiere Career College and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
92%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Premiere Career College's ranking?
Premiere Career College ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 202 students
  • Minority enrollment: 97%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

The average community college acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 77%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Los Angeles County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.65, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Los Angeles County, CA is California College of Music. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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