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Healthcare Career College

Paramount, California Private for-profit 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Healthcare Career College is a private for-profit two-year institution based in Paramount, California. Its campus is in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 447 students.

Healthcare Career College offers certificates and associate degrees across 12 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician, Phlebotomy Technician, and Medical Insurance Specialist. It awarded 486 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 81% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

Mission

Healthcare Career College delivers a life-changing, transformational experience. We empower our students to reach their personal, educational and employment goals. We provide local healthcare employers with well-prepared candidates by teaching our students the skills, behaviors and mindsets necessary for success.

Mission statement as reported by Healthcare Career College

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
447
Students enrolled
81%
First-year retention
486
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
12
Programs and majors
10:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 12

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
81%
First-year retention, part-time students
81%
Student-to-faculty ratio
10:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
34
Certificates under 1 year
224
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
228

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
447
Undergraduates, fall 2024
447
Full-time, fall 2024
82%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
828
Full-time, 2024-25
66%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
92%
Men
8%
White
4%
Hispanic or Latino
64%
Black or African American
13%
Asian
3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
14%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
100%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Differs by program
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
CEO
Amita Garg
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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