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Trade and career schools in California
California has 416 accredited campuses awarding trade and career credentials, 78,210 credentials a year. The average completion rate is 64% (rank 20 of 53 states), median graduate debt $9,500, and 59% of campuses are for-profit.
416campuses
78,210credentials / yr
64%avg completion
$9,500median graduate debt
$38,492median earnings, 10 yrs
By trade
Medical assistant programs
167 campuses · $25,112 yr-1 pay Cosmetology schools
129 campuses · $16,289 yr-1 pay Dental assistant schools
85 campuses · $22,624 yr-1 pay Auto mechanic schools
81 campuses · $31,761 yr-1 pay LPN / LVN programs
79 campuses · $41,412 yr-1 pay Barber schools
76 campuses · $16,005 yr-1 pay Esthetician schools
75 campuses · $16,005 yr-1 pay Pharmacy technician programs
69 campuses · $24,312 yr-1 pay Welding schools
66 campuses · $32,198 yr-1 pay Medical billing & coding programs
64 campuses · $26,807 yr-1 pay Nail technician schools
58 campuses · $15,395 yr-1 pay Culinary & pastry schools
55 campuses · $25,092 yr-1 pay Construction trades programs
54 campuses · $25,247 yr-1 pay Radiology & sonography programs
54 campuses · $52,916 yr-1 pay Electrician schools
50 campuses · $34,243 yr-1 pay EMT & paramedic training
50 campuses · $74,422 yr-1 pay HVAC schools
40 campuses · $33,602 yr-1 pay CNA classes
35 campuses · $32,369 yr-1 pay CNC & machining programs
29 campuses · $35,861 yr-1 pay Surgical technologist programs
27 campuses · $43,427 yr-1 pay Massage therapy schools
26 campuses · $19,016 yr-1 pay Dental hygiene programs
21 campuses · $64,385 yr-1 pay Aviation maintenance (A&P) schools
20 campuses · $41,331 yr-1 pay Diesel mechanic schools
19 campuses · $36,731 yr-1 pay Phlebotomy classes
17 campuses · $29,152 yr-1 pay Plumbing schools
5 campuses CDL / truck driving schools
4 campuses · $35,172 yr-1 pay Heavy equipment operator schools
4 campuses
167 campuses · $25,112 yr-1 pay Cosmetology schools
129 campuses · $16,289 yr-1 pay Dental assistant schools
85 campuses · $22,624 yr-1 pay Auto mechanic schools
81 campuses · $31,761 yr-1 pay LPN / LVN programs
79 campuses · $41,412 yr-1 pay Barber schools
76 campuses · $16,005 yr-1 pay Esthetician schools
75 campuses · $16,005 yr-1 pay Pharmacy technician programs
69 campuses · $24,312 yr-1 pay Welding schools
66 campuses · $32,198 yr-1 pay Medical billing & coding programs
64 campuses · $26,807 yr-1 pay Nail technician schools
58 campuses · $15,395 yr-1 pay Culinary & pastry schools
55 campuses · $25,092 yr-1 pay Construction trades programs
54 campuses · $25,247 yr-1 pay Radiology & sonography programs
54 campuses · $52,916 yr-1 pay Electrician schools
50 campuses · $34,243 yr-1 pay EMT & paramedic training
50 campuses · $74,422 yr-1 pay HVAC schools
40 campuses · $33,602 yr-1 pay CNA classes
35 campuses · $32,369 yr-1 pay CNC & machining programs
29 campuses · $35,861 yr-1 pay Surgical technologist programs
27 campuses · $43,427 yr-1 pay Massage therapy schools
26 campuses · $19,016 yr-1 pay Dental hygiene programs
21 campuses · $64,385 yr-1 pay Aviation maintenance (A&P) schools
20 campuses · $41,331 yr-1 pay Diesel mechanic schools
19 campuses · $36,731 yr-1 pay Phlebotomy classes
17 campuses · $29,152 yr-1 pay Plumbing schools
5 campuses CDL / truck driving schools
4 campuses · $35,172 yr-1 pay Heavy equipment operator schools
4 campuses
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| Campus | City | Type | Trades | Grads / yr | Completion | Grad debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Career Institute | Visalia | for-profit | CDL, Welding | 1,499 | 81% | $6,331 |
| Unitek College | Fremont | for-profit | LPN, Medical assistant, Dental assisting | 1,412 | not reported | $10,700 |
| Carrington College-Sacramento | Sacramento | for-profit | Billing & coding, Medical assistant, LPN, Dental assisting | 1,127 | not reported | $11,537 |
| Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts | San Jose | for-profit | LPN, Imaging tech, Medical assistant, Dental assisting | 1,013 | not reported | $17,317 |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | Santa Rosa | Public | EMT / paramedic, Auto tech, CNA, Machinist | 998 | 37% | $9,500 |
| American Career College-Los Angeles | Los Angeles | for-profit | Medical assistant, LPN, Dental assisting, Surgical tech | 977 | 75% | $9,500 |
| UEI College-Chula Vista | Chula Vista | for-profit | Medical assistant, Electrician, Auto tech, Dental assisting | 945 | 71% | $9,500 |
| UEI College-Bakersfield | Bakersfield | for-profit | Medical assistant, Electrician, Auto tech, Dental assisting | 919 | 69% | $9,500 |
| UEI College-Riverside | Riverside | for-profit | Medical assistant, Electrician, HVAC, Dental assisting | 900 | 71% | $9,500 |
| Los Angeles Trade Technical College | Los Angeles | Public | Cosmetology, Auto tech, Culinary, Electrician | 837 | 35% | $10,500 |
| Universal Technical Institute-Southern California | Long Beach | for-profit | Auto tech, Welding, Diesel tech | 815 | 63% | $13,124 |
| Universal Technical Institute of California Inc | Rancho Cucamonga | for-profit | Auto tech, Welding, Diesel tech | 807 | 72% | $13,124 |
| UEI College-West Covina | West Covina | for-profit | Electrician, Medical assistant, Auto tech, Dental assisting | 796 | 67% | $9,500 |
| National Holistic Institute | Emeryville | for-profit | Massage therapy, Culinary | 792 | 80% | $9,500 |
| UEI College-Huntington Park | Huntington Park | for-profit | Medical assistant, Electrician, Dental assisting, HVAC | 772 | 70% | $9,500 |
| American Career College-Anaheim | Anaheim | for-profit | LPN, Medical assistant, Dental assisting, Billing & coding | 756 | 70% | $9,500 |
| UEI College-Gardena | Gardena | for-profit | Medical assistant, Welding, Dental assisting, HVAC | 756 | 60% | $9,500 |
| UEI College-Fresno | Fresno | for-profit | Medical assistant, HVAC, Dental assisting, Pharmacy tech | 742 | 61% | $9,500 |
| High Desert Medical College | Lancaster | for-profit | Imaging tech, LPN, Medical assistant, Billing & coding | 723 | 68% | $13,555 |
| American Career College-Ontario | Ontario | for-profit | LPN, Medical assistant, Surgical tech, Billing & coding | 706 | 66% | $9,500 |
| Victor Valley College | Victorville | Public | EMT / paramedic, Aviation maint., Welding, Medical assistant | 704 | 62% | not reported |
| Contra Costa Medical Career College | Antioch | for-profit | Medical assistant, Phlebotomy, Imaging tech, Surgical tech | 693 | 100% | $6,333 |
| UEI College-Sacramento | Sacramento | for-profit | Medical assistant, Electrician, Dental assisting, Auto tech | 650 | 60% | $9,500 |
| Butte College | Oroville | Public | EMT / paramedic, Welding, CNA, Cosmetology | 640 | 45% | $10,500 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | Visalia | for-profit | Billing & coding, Medical assistant, HVAC, Dental assisting | 633 | not reported | $10,674 |
| UEI College-Garden Grove | Garden Grove | for-profit | Medical assistant, HVAC, Auto tech, Dental assisting | 621 | 63% | $9,500 |
| Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc | Sacramento | for-profit | Auto tech, Diesel tech | 619 | 65% | $13,097 |
| MTI College | Sacramento | for-profit | Phlebotomy, Medical assistant, Cosmetology, Barber | 612 | 77% | $8,836 |
| Riverside City College | Riverside | Public | Cosmetology, CNA, Culinary, Auto tech | 585 | 37% | $8,000 |
| Cypress College | Cypress | Public | Auto tech, Dental hygiene, Imaging tech, Culinary | 572 | not reported | $10,000 |
| Antelope Valley Community College District | Lancaster | Public | Aviation maint., Medical assistant, Welding, Electrician | 571 | not reported | $12,500 |
| Advance Beauty College | Garden Grove | for-profit | Nail tech, Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber | 569 | 67% | not reported |
| Asian-American International Beauty College | Westminster | for-profit | Nail tech, Esthetics, Cosmetology | 568 | 90% | not reported |
| UEI College-Ontario | Ontario | for-profit | Medical assistant, HVAC, Dental assisting | 553 | 66% | $9,500 |
| Summit College | San Bernardino | for-profit | Electrician, Welding, Medical assistant, CNA | 550 | 62% | $7,600 |
| UEI College-Oceanside | Oceanside | for-profit | Medical assistant, Auto tech, Electrician, HVAC | 544 | 69% | $9,500 |
| Cerritos College | Norwalk | Public | Welding, Auto tech, Cosmetology, Medical assistant | 538 | 31% | $8,447 |
| Santa Ana College | Santa Ana | Public | Medical assistant, Auto tech, Welding, Machinist | 538 | not reported | $6,871 |
| Palomar College | San Marcos | Public | EMT / paramedic, Electrician, Welding, Construction | 523 | 38% | not reported |
| UEI College-Stockton | Stockton | for-profit | Medical assistant, Electrician, Dental assisting, HVAC | 509 | 71% | $9,500 |
| UEI College-Reseda | Reseda | for-profit | Medical assistant, HVAC, Dental assisting, Billing & coding | 500 | 74% | $9,500 |
| Institute of Technology | Clovis | for-profit | Medical assistant, HVAC, CNA, Culinary | 466 | 74% | $9,500 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula | Temecula | for-profit | Electrician, Medical assistant, Dental assisting, HVAC | 451 | 82% | $10,674 |
| Southwestern College | Chula Vista | Public | EMT / paramedic, CNA, LPN, Auto tech | 437 | 36% | $4,500 |
| Merced College | Merced | Public | Welding, CNA, Auto tech, LPN | 429 | 36% | not reported |
| Milan Institute-Clovis | Clovis | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber, Nail tech | 429 | 63% | $6,333 |
| Institute for Business and Technology | Santa Clara | for-profit | Electrician, HVAC, Phlebotomy, Billing & coding | 425 | 84% | $7,853 |
| Hacienda La Puente Adult Education | La Puente | Public | Esthetics, Cosmetology, CNA, Billing & coding | 424 | 77% | not reported |
| Citrus College | Glendora | Public | Cosmetology, Auto tech, LPN, Construction | 418 | 41% | $7,851 |
| Stanbridge University | Irvine | for-profit | LPN, Medical assistant | 410 | not reported | $20,000 |
| City College of San Francisco | San Francisco | Public | Billing & coding, EMT / paramedic, Medical assistant, Phlebotomy | 408 | 40% | $8,218 |
| Carrington College-San Jose | San Jose | for-profit | Medical assistant, Dental assisting, LPN, Surgical tech | 401 | 60% | $11,537 |
| Concorde Career College-San Diego | San Diego | for-profit | Medical assistant, Dental assisting, Surgical tech, Dental hygiene | 401 | 76% | $9,500 |
| Concorde Career College-San Bernardino | San Bernardino | for-profit | Medical assistant, Dental assisting, Dental hygiene, Billing & coding | 394 | 76% | $9,500 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento | Sacramento | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber | 389 | 79% | $6,333 |
| Allan Hancock College | Santa Maria | Public | EMT / paramedic, LPN, Auto tech, Cosmetology | 377 | 26% | not reported |
| Cuesta College | San Luis Obispo | Public | EMT / paramedic, Culinary, Welding, Phlebotomy | 369 | 48% | $13,750 |
| Downey Adult School | Downey | Public | Medical assistant, Billing & coding, Massage therapy, LPN | 369 | 31% | not reported |
| West Los Angeles College | Culver City | Public | Dental assisting, Aviation maint., Medical assistant, Pharmacy tech | 369 | not reported | $13,500 |
| Bellus Academy-Poway | Poway | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics, Barber, Nail tech | 364 | 73% | $7,917 |
| Saddleback College | Mission Viejo | Public | Cosmetology, EMT / paramedic, Auto tech, Culinary | 355 | 48% | $9,500 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario | Ontario | for-profit | Electrician, Medical assistant, Dental hygiene, HVAC | 353 | 64% | $10,674 |
| Concorde Career College-Garden Grove | Garden Grove | for-profit | Medical assistant, Dental assisting, Dental hygiene, Pharmacy tech | 347 | 84% | $13,000 |
| Fresno City College | Fresno | Public | Medical assistant, Construction, Welding, Imaging tech | 344 | not reported | $4,058 |
| College of the Sequoias | Visalia | Public | CNA, EMT / paramedic, Electrician, Auto tech | 337 | 39% | $4,500 |
| North-West College-West Covina | West Covina | for-profit | Medical assistant, LPN, Dental assisting, Pharmacy tech | 337 | 68% | $9,500 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield | Bakersfield | for-profit | Medical assistant, Electrician, LPN, Imaging tech | 336 | 58% | $10,674 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa | Costa Mesa | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics, Barber | 331 | 82% | $13,000 |
| North-West College-Riverside | Riverside | for-profit | Medical assistant, LPN, Pharmacy tech, Dental assisting | 330 | 72% | $9,500 |
| San Jose City College | San Jose | Public | Cosmetology, Medical assistant, Construction, Dental assisting | 329 | 34% | not reported |
| Long Beach City College | Long Beach | Public | Medical assistant, LPN, Auto tech, Imaging tech | 324 | 30% | $10,500 |
| Orange Coast College | Costa Mesa | Public | Culinary, Aviation maint., Imaging tech, Construction | 320 | 48% | $9,500 |
| CBD College | Los Angeles | non-profit | Medical assistant, Imaging tech, Billing & coding, Surgical tech | 319 | not reported | $19,309 |
| Cosumnes River College | Sacramento | Public | Auto tech, Construction, Billing & coding, Medical assistant | 318 | 40% | $10,722 |
| Milan Institute-Bakersfield | Bakersfield | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Nail tech, Barber | 317 | 59% | $6,333 |
| Bellus Academy-Chula Vista | Chula Vista | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics, Nail tech, Barber | 315 | 68% | $7,917 |
| Federico Beauty Institute | Sacramento | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber | 312 | 88% | $6,333 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto | Salida | for-profit | Electrician, Medical assistant, Pharmacy tech | 311 | 77% | $10,674 |
| Central Coast College | Salinas | for-profit | Medical assistant, CNA, Phlebotomy | 303 | 67% | $7,476 |
| Smith Chason College | Los Angeles | for-profit | Imaging tech, LPN | 301 | not reported | $21,397 |
| Milan Institute-Visalia | Visalia | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics, Medical assistant, Nail tech | 295 | 51% | $8,124 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Modesto | Modesto | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Nail tech, Barber | 288 | 80% | $6,211 |
| My Le's Beauty College | Sacramento | for-profit | Nail tech, Cosmetology, Esthetics | 287 | 97% | not reported |
| Institute of Culinary Education | Pasadena | for-profit | Culinary | 286 | 77% | $6,439 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Temecula | Temecula | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics, Barber | 282 | 69% | $12,858 |
| Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus | Pleasant Hill | for-profit | Medical assistant, Dental assisting, Pharmacy tech | 278 | 60% | $11,537 |
| Oxnard College | Oxnard | Public | Auto tech, Dental assisting, Culinary, Dental hygiene | 276 | 34% | not reported |
| American River College | Sacramento | Public | Welding, Culinary, Electrician, Auto tech | 275 | 37% | $9,625 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista | Chula Vista | for-profit | Medical assistant, Pharmacy tech, Dental assisting, Surgical tech | 275 | 63% | $9,500 |
| Foothill College | Los Altos Hills | Public | Electrician, Plumbing, Imaging tech, Dental assisting | 274 | not reported | $10,500 |
| Carrington College-San Leandro Campus | San Leandro | for-profit | Medical assistant, Dental assisting, Billing & coding, Pharmacy tech | 272 | 59% | $11,537 |
| Chaffey College | Rancho Cucamonga | Public | Auto tech, Electrician, Culinary, Aviation maint. | 271 | 36% | not reported |
| Cabrillo College | Aptos | Public | Culinary, Construction, Medical assistant, Imaging tech | 268 | 38% | $14,380 |
| Bakersfield College | Bakersfield | Public | Auto tech, EMT / paramedic, Welding, LPN | 267 | not reported | $8,312 |
| North-West College-Long Beach | Long Beach | for-profit | Medical assistant, LPN, Pharmacy tech, Surgical tech | 267 | 58% | $9,500 |
| Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos | San Marcos | for-profit | Medical assistant, Phlebotomy, Dental assisting, Pharmacy tech | 260 | 71% | $9,500 |
| Pasadena City College | Pasadena | Public | Auto tech, Imaging tech, Cosmetology, Dental hygiene | 258 | 48% | $6,651 |
| Southern California Institute of Technology | Anaheim | for-profit | Electrician | 256 | not reported | $10,798 |
| De Anza College | Cupertino | Public | Auto tech, Machinist, Phlebotomy, Medical assistant | 253 | 68% | $5,625 |
| Career Care Institute | Lancaster | for-profit | LPN, Imaging tech, Medical assistant, Dental assisting | 251 | 71% | $16,625 |
| Crafton Hills College | Yucaipa | Public | EMT / paramedic | 248 | not reported | not reported |
| Lu Ross Academy | Ventura | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber, Nail tech | 242 | 65% | $6,333 |
| Moler Barber College | Oakland | for-profit | Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics | 240 | 23% | $10,556 |
| Modesto Junior College | Modesto | Public | Medical assistant, Auto tech, Welding, Electrician | 238 | not reported | not reported |
| California College of Barbering and Cosmetology | Stockton | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Nail tech, Barber | 235 | 79% | $6,333 |
| Concorde Career College-North Hollywood | North Hollywood | for-profit | Medical assistant, Dental assisting, Surgical tech | 231 | 78% | $9,500 |
| Palomar Institute of Cosmetology | San Marcos | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Nail tech | 231 | 89% | $6,333 |
| Santiago Canyon College | Orange | Public | Electrician, Cosmetology, Construction | 228 | 48% | $5,125 |
| Reedley College | Reedley | Public | Aviation maint., Dental assisting, Welding, Auto tech | 227 | 42% | $2,819 |
| National Career Education | Citrus Heights | for-profit | Electrician, HVAC, Phlebotomy | 225 | 83% | $7,853 |
| Universal Healthcare Careers College | Los Angeles | for-profit | Medical assistant, Phlebotomy, Massage therapy | 225 | 91% | not reported |
| Carrington College-Stockton | Stockton | for-profit | Medical assistant, Dental assisting, Pharmacy tech, Billing & coding | 224 | 54% | $11,537 |
| Salon Success Academy-Upland | Upland | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber, Nail tech | 223 | 91% | $7,177 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Hesperia | Hesperia | for-profit | Medical assistant, Electrician, Dental assisting, Pharmacy tech | 222 | 63% | $10,674 |
| Ventura College | Ventura | Public | Auto tech, EMT / paramedic, Diesel tech, Welding | 222 | 39% | $13,876 |
| Moreno Valley College | Moreno Valley | Public | EMT / paramedic, Dental assisting, Dental hygiene, Medical assistant | 220 | 34% | not reported |
| Santa Barbara City College | Santa Barbara | Public | Billing & coding, LPN, Auto tech, Imaging tech | 216 | 34% | $11,000 |
| Santa Monica College | Santa Monica | Public | Cosmetology | 214 | not reported | $6,450 |
| Unitek College | South San Francisco | for-profit | LPN, Medical assistant | 214 | 73% | $10,700 |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology | Inglewood | for-profit | Aviation maint. | 208 | 64% | $20,000 |
| Salon Success Academy-Corona | Corona | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Nail tech | 207 | 92% | $7,177 |
| Salon Success Academy-Redlands | Redlands | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Nail tech | 206 | 89% | $7,177 |
| Career Academy of Beauty | Garden Grove | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology | 201 | 92% | $6,333 |
| Fullerton College | Fullerton | Public | Cosmetology, Auto tech, Construction, Welding | 201 | 34% | $4,500 |
| International School of Beauty Inc | Palm Desert | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber, Nail tech | 197 | 92% | $7,083 |
| CET-Soledad | Soledad | non-profit | CDL, Electrician, Construction | 193 | 81% | $7,041 |
| College of the Canyons | Santa Clarita | Public | EMT / paramedic, Culinary, Construction, Welding | 192 | 45% | $9,612 |
| Brownson Technical School | Anaheim | for-profit | HVAC | 189 | 89% | $9,500 |
| Mayfield College | Cathedral City | for-profit | Medical assistant, HVAC | 189 | 82% | $9,025 |
| American Beauty College | West Covina | for-profit | Barber, Cosmetology, Nail tech | 186 | 69% | $5,430 |
| Coastline Beauty College | Fountain Valley | for-profit | Nail tech, Esthetics, Cosmetology | 186 | 87% | not reported |
| ZMS The Academy | Los Angeles | for-profit | Esthetics, Barber, Nail tech, Cosmetology | 186 | 41% | not reported |
| San Joaquin Delta College | Stockton | Public | Auto tech, Welding, Electrician, Culinary | 183 | 35% | $7,500 |
| North-West College-Anaheim | Anaheim | for-profit | Medical assistant, Surgical tech, Imaging tech, Dental assisting | 182 | 60% | $9,500 |
| Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education | Baldwin Park | Public | Electrician, Cosmetology, Barber, Medical assistant | 180 | 71% | not reported |
| San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology Inc | San Francisco | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber | 180 | 87% | $6,333 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-San Jose | San Jose | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology | 176 | 95% | $6,333 |
| North-West College-Pomona | Pomona | for-profit | LPN, Medical assistant, Dental assisting, Pharmacy tech | 175 | 71% | $9,500 |
| Blake Austin College | Vacaville | for-profit | LPN, Medical assistant, Dental assisting | 173 | 89% | $10,249 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno | Fresno | for-profit | Medical assistant, Dental assisting, Surgical tech, Pharmacy tech | 173 | 62% | $10,674 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-East Bay | Pleasant Hill | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics, Barber | 171 | 78% | $13,083 |
| Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education | Riverside | Public | Medical assistant, Pharmacy tech, Dental assisting, CNA | 171 | 82% | not reported |
| Milan Institute-Palm Desert | Palm Desert | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Medical assistant, Dental assisting | 170 | 48% | $7,702 |
| Vista Adult School | Vista | Public | Billing & coding, Phlebotomy, Construction, Pharmacy tech | 170 | not reported | not reported |
| San Diego Mesa College | San Diego | Public | Billing & coding, Medical assistant, Dental assisting, Construction | 169 | not reported | $4,725 |
| Angeles College | Los Angeles | for-profit | LPN, Medical assistant, CNA | 168 | not reported | $16,522 |
| Golden West College | Huntington Beach | Public | Cosmetology, Auto tech | 167 | 49% | $7,179 |
| Mt San Antonio College | Walnut | Public | Imaging tech, Aviation maint., Culinary, Welding | 167 | 45% | $5,880 |
| Unitek College | Hayward | for-profit | LPN, Medical assistant | 167 | 63% | $10,700 |
| Escondido Adult School | Escondido | Public | Phlebotomy, CNA, Billing & coding, Medical assistant | 164 | not reported | not reported |
| Monterey Peninsula College | Monterey | Public | EMT / paramedic, Medical assistant, Dental assisting, Auto tech | 164 | 40% | not reported |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Pasadena | Pasadena | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics, Barber | 163 | 38% | $6,333 |
| Citrus Heights Beauty College | Citrus Heights | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics, Nail tech | 162 | 77% | $6,333 |
| Milan Institute-Merced | Merced | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Medical assistant, Barber | 161 | 55% | $6,333 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster | Lancaster | for-profit | Medical assistant, HVAC, Pharmacy tech | 159 | 57% | $10,674 |
| CET-San Diego | San Diego | non-profit | Welding, Construction, Medical assistant | 156 | 87% | $7,041 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Fresno | Fresno | for-profit | Cosmetology, Barber | 156 | 84% | $11,277 |
| Compton College | Compton | Public | Auto tech, Cosmetology, Machinist | 153 | 27% | not reported |
| National Career College | Panorama City | for-profit | LPN, Medical assistant, Dental assisting, Billing & coding | 153 | 75% | $8,645 |
| Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USD | Concord | Public | EMT / paramedic, CNA, Medical assistant, Dental assisting | 152 | 81% | not reported |
| East Los Angeles College | Monterey Park | Public | Medical assistant, Auto tech, Billing & coding, Pharmacy tech | 150 | 37% | $10,500 |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology | Riverside | for-profit | Aviation maint. | 150 | 69% | $20,000 |
| Yuba College | Marysville | Public | Welding, Imaging tech, Auto tech, EMT / paramedic | 150 | 40% | not reported |
| Bellus Academy-El Cajon | El Cajon | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics, Barber | 146 | 72% | $6,333 |
| International College of Cosmetology | Oakland | for-profit | Nail tech, Cosmetology, Esthetics | 146 | not reported | not reported |
| Platt College-Anaheim | Anaheim | for-profit | Imaging tech, Medical assistant, CNA | 146 | not reported | $18,685 |
| Bay Area Medical Academy | San Francisco | for-profit | Medical assistant | 145 | 52% | $9,089 |
| College of the Redwoods | Eureka | Public | LPN, Welding, Electrician, Dental assisting | 143 | 34% | $8,080 |
| El Camino Community College District | Torrance | Public | Auto tech, Cosmetology, Imaging tech, Machinist | 142 | 42% | not reported |
| InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield | Fairfield | for-profit | Electrician, HVAC, Medical assistant, Pharmacy tech | 142 | 71% | $10,313 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-San Diego | San Diego | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics, Barber | 140 | 99% | $13,000 |
| Skyline College | San Bruno | Public | Cosmetology, EMT / paramedic, Auto tech, Surgical tech | 140 | not reported | not reported |
| University of Antelope Valley | Lancaster | for-profit | EMT / paramedic, LPN, Medical assistant, Culinary | 140 | not reported | not reported |
| Mission College | Santa Clara | Public | CNA, LPN, Culinary | 139 | 39% | not reported |
| San Bernardino Valley College | San Bernardino | Public | Billing & coding, Auto tech, Pharmacy tech, Culinary | 139 | 28% | not reported |
| California Nurses Educational Institute | Palm Springs | for-profit | LPN, CNA, Pharmacy tech | 138 | 81% | $16,941 |
| North Adrian's College of Beauty Inc | Modesto | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Nail tech, Barber | 138 | 70% | $11,000 |
| Healing Hands School of Holistic Health | Escondido | for-profit | Massage therapy | 137 | 58% | $6,333 |
| J D Academy of Salon and Spa | Danville | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics | 135 | 79% | $6,211 |
| Capstone College | Pasadena | for-profit | HVAC, Electrician | 134 | 64% | $9,500 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center | Fresno | for-profit | Electrician, Aviation maint., HVAC | 134 | 80% | $10,674 |
| Laney College | Oakland | Public | Cosmetology, Construction, Culinary, Machinist | 132 | 31% | not reported |
| MiraCosta College | Oceanside | Public | Medical assistant, Auto tech, LPN, Culinary | 132 | not reported | $9,000 |
| Independent Training & Apprenticeship Program | Sacramento | for-profit | Electrician | 131 | 92% | not reported |
| Sacramento City College | Sacramento | Public | Aviation maint., LPN, Cosmetology, Medical assistant | 131 | 34% | $10,500 |
| Coachella Valley Beauty College-Hemet | Hemet | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber, Nail tech | 130 | 92% | $2,905 |
| Hoss Lee Academy | Roseville | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology | 130 | 92% | $6,333 |
| Healthcare Career College | Paramount | for-profit | Phlebotomy, Medical assistant, LPN, CNA | 129 | 71% | $9,500 |
| InterCoast Colleges-Rancho Cordova | Rancho Cordova | for-profit | Electrician, HVAC, Medical assistant | 129 | 67% | $10,313 |
| CET-San Jose | San Jose | non-profit | Electrician, Auto tech, HVAC, Medical assistant | 128 | 81% | $7,041 |
| Imperial Valley College | Imperial | Public | Electrician, Medical assistant, Welding, Construction | 128 | 45% | not reported |
| CET-El Centro | El Centro | non-profit | CDL, Welding, Construction | 125 | 93% | $7,041 |
| San Diego Miramar College | San Diego | Public | Auto tech, Aviation maint., Diesel tech | 125 | 49% | $6,750 |
| Salon Success Academy-Riverside | Riverside | for-profit | Barber, Cosmetology, Nail tech | 122 | 81% | $11,884 |
| Southern California Health Institute | North Hollywood | for-profit | Massage therapy, Medical assistant, Billing & coding | 122 | 87% | $9,500 |
| Cinta Aveda Institute | San Francisco | for-profit | Cosmetology, Barber | 121 | 62% | $6,333 |
| Beyond 21st Century Beauty Academy | Santa Fe Springs | for-profit | Esthetics, Nail tech, Cosmetology, Barber | 120 | not reported | not reported |
| Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Vacaville | Vacaville | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Nail tech, Barber | 120 | 57% | $6,333 |
| California Hair Design Academy | La Mesa | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber, Nail tech | 118 | 87% | $6,333 |
| InterCoast Colleges-West Covina | West Covina | for-profit | Electrician, HVAC | 118 | not reported | $10,313 |
| NTMA Training Centers of Southern California | Santa Fe Springs | non-profit | Machinist | 118 | not reported | not reported |
| The Fab School | Rancho Cucamonga | for-profit | Welding | 118 | 95% | not reported |
| Design's School of Cosmetology | Paso Robles | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology | 117 | 76% | $6,333 |
| Academy for Salon Professionals | Northridge | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology | 116 | 94% | $6,333 |
| Asher College | Sacramento | for-profit | Billing & coding, Pharmacy tech | 116 | 56% | $14,166 |
| Los Angeles Mission College | Sylmar | Public | Culinary, Pharmacy tech, CNA | 116 | not reported | $12,678 |
| Shasta School of Cosmetology | Redding | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics, Nail tech, Barber | 116 | 78% | not reported |
| College of Alameda | Alameda | Public | Aviation maint., Auto tech, Dental assisting, Diesel tech | 113 | 33% | not reported |
| Glendale Career College | Glendale | for-profit | Surgical tech, LPN, Medical assistant, Billing & coding | 113 | not reported | $9,500 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Sherman Oaks | Sherman Oaks | for-profit | Cosmetology, Barber | 112 | 75% | $10,556 |
| North-West College-Van Nuys | Van Nuys | for-profit | LPN, Medical assistant, Billing & coding, Pharmacy tech | 111 | 60% | $9,500 |
| Palo Verde College | Blythe | Public | Welding, CNA, Auto tech, LPN | 111 | 31% | not reported |
| Clovis Adult Education | Clovis | Public | CNA, LPN | 110 | 68% | not reported |
| Platt College-Los Angeles | Alhambra | for-profit | Imaging tech, LPN, Medical assistant, CNA | 110 | not reported | $18,685 |
| Lyle's College of Beauty | Bakersfield | for-profit | Nail tech, Esthetics, Cosmetology | 108 | 83% | $6,333 |
| California Career Institute | Anaheim | for-profit | LPN, Medical assistant, Dental assisting | 107 | not reported | $17,363 |
| Charles A Jones Career and Education Center | Sacramento | Public | CNA, LPN, Pharmacy tech, Medical assistant | 106 | 65% | $5,512 |
| Los Angeles College of Aesthetics | Los Angeles | for-profit | Esthetics, Nail tech, Cosmetology, Barber | 106 | 85% | $3,723 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont | Fremont | for-profit | Aviation maint. | 105 | 57% | $31,786 |
| Career Development Institute Inc | Los Angeles | for-profit | LPN | 104 | 79% | $16,873 |
| Rio Hondo College | Whittier | Public | Auto tech, LPN, Welding | 104 | not reported | $5,500 |
| Diamond Beauty College | South El Monte | for-profit | Esthetics, Nail tech | 103 | 90% | not reported |
| Coachella Valley Beauty College | La Quinta | for-profit | Barber, Esthetics, Cosmetology, Nail tech | 102 | 83% | $2,905 |
| Lytles Redwood Empire Beauty College | Santa Rosa | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics | 102 | 82% | $8,682 |
| American College of Healthcare and Technology | Riverside | for-profit | Medical assistant, Surgical tech, HVAC, Pharmacy tech | 101 | 66% | $9,500 |
| Pacific College | Costa Mesa | for-profit | LPN | 98 | not reported | $22,469 |
| Salon Success Academy-West Covina | West Covina | for-profit | Esthetics, Nail tech, Cosmetology, Barber | 98 | 87% | $7,177 |
| Gavilan College | Gilroy | Public | Aviation maint., Cosmetology, CNA, LPN | 97 | 43% | not reported |
| Coba Academy | Anaheim | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber | 96 | 76% | $6,333 |
| Cerro Coso Community College | Ridgecrest | Public | Welding, Medical assistant, LPN | 94 | 25% | not reported |
| Loma Linda University | Loma Linda | non-profit | Medical assistant, Imaging tech, Billing & coding | 94 | not reported | $20,854 |
| Platt College-Riverside | Riverside | for-profit | Imaging tech, Medical assistant | 93 | not reported | $18,685 |
| MIXED Institute of Cosmetology & Barber | Sacramento | for-profit | Barber, Cosmetology, Nail tech | 92 | 73% | $9,833 |
| International College of Beauty Arts & Sciences | Los Angeles | for-profit | Esthetics, Nail tech, Cosmetology, Barber | 91 | 88% | not reported |
| Advance Beauty Techs Academy | San Jacinto | for-profit | Esthetics, Barber, Cosmetology, Nail tech | 90 | 80% | $5,406 |
| Barstow Community College | Barstow | Public | Cosmetology, Welding, Auto tech, Diesel tech | 90 | 39% | $3,500 |
| Chabot College | Hayward | Public | Medical assistant, Auto tech, Dental hygiene, Welding | 90 | 47% | $9,500 |
| Marian Health Careers Center-Los Angeles Campus | Los Angeles | for-profit | LPN | 90 | 67% | $12,337 |
| Urban Barber College | Concord | for-profit | Barber | 89 | 78% | $12,365 |
| International School of Cosmetology | Los Angeles | for-profit | Cosmetology | 88 | not reported | not reported |
| CET-Salinas | Salinas | non-profit | Medical assistant, Construction | 86 | 68% | $7,041 |
| Norco College | Norco | Public | Electrician, Construction, Machinist | 86 | 42% | not reported |
| Shasta College | Redding | Public | Medical assistant, Welding, Billing & coding, Heavy equipment | 86 | not reported | $14,250 |
| Modern Technology School | Fountain Valley | for-profit | Imaging tech, Medical assistant | 85 | 76% | $14,875 |
| CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering | Garden Grove | for-profit | Barber | 84 | 68% | $9,833 |
| Sierra College | Rocklin | Public | EMT / paramedic, Welding, Medical assistant, Construction | 84 | 42% | $10,500 |
| Sierra College of Beauty | Merced | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Nail tech, Barber | 83 | 84% | not reported |
| Fredrick and Charles Beauty College | Eureka | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber, Nail tech | 82 | 79% | not reported |
| Grossmont College | El Cajon | Public | Culinary | 82 | 37% | $8,625 |
| Hartnell College | Salinas | Public | LPN, Auto tech, Construction, Welding | 82 | 40% | not reported |
| Homestead Schools | Torrance | non-profit | LPN | 82 | not reported | $18,040 |
| Victory Career College | Carson | for-profit | Esthetics, Massage therapy, Barber, Cosmetology | 82 | 94% | $6,333 |
| Adrian's Beauty College of Turlock | Turlock | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics, Nail tech | 81 | not reported | not reported |
| American College of Healthcare and Technology | Huntington Park | for-profit | Medical assistant, Pharmacy tech, HVAC | 81 | 76% | $9,500 |
| CET-Watsonville | Watsonville | non-profit | Construction, Welding, Medical assistant | 81 | 83% | $7,041 |
| Lancaster Beauty School | Lancaster | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber, Nail tech | 81 | 68% | $6,333 |
| California Healing Arts College | Carson | for-profit | Medical assistant, Massage therapy, Billing & coding | 80 | 70% | $9,476 |
| Diablo Valley College | Pleasant Hill | Public | Dental assisting, Dental hygiene, Culinary, Construction | 80 | 49% | $10,021 |
| San Diego City College | San Diego | Public | Cosmetology, Electrician, Machinist, Plumbing | 78 | 30% | $7,689 |
| North-West College-Glendale | Glendale | for-profit | Medical assistant, Billing & coding, Pharmacy tech, Dental assisting | 77 | 63% | $9,500 |
| Bridges Beauty College | Victorville | for-profit | Nail tech, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Barber | 76 | 90% | not reported |
| Central Valley Barber College | Riverbank | for-profit | Barber | 76 | 98% | not reported |
| Solano Community College | Fairfield | Public | Auto tech, Cosmetology, Welding, Aviation maint. | 76 | not reported | $12,000 |
| Lyle's College of Beauty | Fresno | for-profit | Nail tech, Esthetics, Cosmetology | 75 | 64% | $6,333 |
| Professional Institute of Beauty | El Monte | for-profit | Cosmetology | 74 | 77% | $3,001 |
| San Bernardino Beauty College | San Bernardino | for-profit | Nail tech, Barber, Esthetics, Cosmetology | 73 | 75% | not reported |
| Pomona Unified School District Adult and Career Education | Pomona | Public | Cosmetology, Barber, Machinist | 72 | 85% | not reported |
| College of the Desert | Palm Desert | Public | Auto tech, Pharmacy tech, Culinary, Construction | 71 | 31% | not reported |
| Elite Cosmetology School | Palm Desert | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber | 71 | 88% | $8,164 |
| KC Beauty Academy | Los Angeles | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology | 71 | 90% | not reported |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage | Rancho Mirage | for-profit | Medical assistant, Pharmacy tech, HVAC, LPN | 71 | 70% | $10,674 |
| Santa Ana Beauty College | Santa Ana | for-profit | Nail tech, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Barber | 70 | 89% | not reported |
| ABC Adult School | Cerritos | Public | Cosmetology, Medical assistant, Pharmacy tech, Dental assisting | 69 | 29% | not reported |
| CET-Santa Maria | Santa Maria | non-profit | Medical assistant, Construction | 69 | 77% | $7,041 |
| California Beauty School | Modesto | for-profit | Esthetics, Nail tech, Cosmetology | 69 | 83% | not reported |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria | Santa Maria | for-profit | Medical assistant, LPN, Pharmacy tech | 69 | 63% | $10,674 |
| Sutter County Career Training Center | Yuba City | for-profit | Medical assistant | 69 | 86% | $9,500 |
| Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology | Hanford | for-profit | Cosmetology, Nail tech | 68 | 81% | $7,400 |
| Associated Barber College of San Diego | San Diego | for-profit | Barber | 67 | 81% | $16,500 |
| Redondo Beach Beauty College | Torrance | for-profit | Nail tech, Esthetics, Cosmetology | 67 | 100% | not reported |
| Platt College-Ontario | Ontario | for-profit | Imaging tech, Medical assistant | 66 | not reported | $18,685 |
| San Francisco School of Massage & Bodywork | San Francisco | for-profit | Massage therapy | 66 | not reported | not reported |
| Hilltop Beauty School | Daly City | for-profit | Cosmetology | 64 | 73% | not reported |
| Angeles Institute | Artesia | for-profit | LPN, CNA | 63 | 47% | $17,238 |
| Contra Costa College | San Pablo | Public | Auto tech, Medical assistant, Culinary, EMT / paramedic | 62 | 28% | not reported |
| Paul Mitchell the School-San Jose | San Jose | for-profit | Cosmetology | 62 | 28% | not reported |
| Casa Loma College-Los Angeles | Sherman Oaks | non-profit | Imaging tech, Medical assistant | 60 | not reported | $26,791 |
| CET-Coachella | Coachella | non-profit | HVAC, Construction | 59 | 84% | $7,041 |
| CET-Colton | Colton | non-profit | Electrician, Welding, HVAC, Auto tech | 59 | 72% | $7,041 |
| Medical Allied Career Center | Santa Fe Springs | for-profit | LPN | 59 | 81% | $17,130 |
| Southern California College of Barber and Beauty | Escondido | for-profit | Esthetics, Barber, Cosmetology, Nail tech | 59 | 80% | not reported |
| Flair Beauty College | Valencia | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology | 58 | not reported | not reported |
| Los Medanos College | Pittsburg | Public | Auto tech, EMT / paramedic, Welding | 58 | 41% | not reported |
| Modern Beauty Academy | Oxnard | for-profit | Barber, Cosmetology, Nail tech | 58 | 80% | not reported |
| Central California School of Continuing Education | San Luis Obispo | for-profit | Imaging tech, Medical assistant, Dental assisting | 57 | 87% | $5,150 |
| Sacramento Ultrasound Institute | Sacramento | for-profit | Imaging tech, Medical assistant | 57 | 98% | $17,000 |
| Madera Community College | Madera | Public | LPN, Welding, Machinist | 55 | 35% | not reported |
| College of the Siskiyous | Weed | Public | EMT / paramedic, Welding, LPN | 54 | 33% | $10,750 |
| Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science | Visalia | for-profit | Cosmetology, Nail tech | 54 | 85% | not reported |
| Career Networks Institute | Santa Ana | for-profit | LPN, Surgical tech | 53 | not reported | $25,899 |
| Princess Institute of Beauty | Reedley | for-profit | Cosmetology, Esthetics, Nail tech | 52 | 91% | $8,095 |
| Valley College of Medical Careers | West Hills | for-profit | Medical assistant, Billing & coding, Pharmacy tech | 52 | not reported | not reported |
| PCI College | Cerritos | for-profit | Imaging tech, Dental assisting | 51 | not reported | $17,542 |
| DeHart Technical School | Modesto | for-profit | HVAC | 50 | 93% | $8,950 |
| North-West College-San Diego | San Diego | for-profit | Medical assistant, Billing & coding | 50 | not reported | $9,500 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Hanford Classroom | Hanford | for-profit | Medical assistant | 50 | not reported | not reported |
| Premiere Career College | Irwindale | for-profit | Surgical tech, Medical assistant | 49 | 52% | $15,188 |
| CET-Oxnard | Oxnard | non-profit | Construction, Medical assistant | 48 | 42% | $7,041 |
| College of Marin | Kentfield | Public | Auto tech, Dental assisting, Medical assistant | 48 | 39% | $10,062 |
| Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology | Selma | for-profit | Esthetics, Nail tech, Cosmetology, Barber | 47 | 70% | not reported |
| Hinton Barber and Beauty College | Vallejo | for-profit | Barber, Cosmetology | 46 | 63% | $11,445 |
| Evergreen Valley College | San Jose | Public | Auto tech | 45 | 41% | $13,219 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Madera | Madera | for-profit | Medical assistant | 45 | not reported | not reported |
| College of San Mateo | San Mateo | Public | Cosmetology, Dental assisting, Construction | 44 | 61% | $14,695 |
| Columbia College | Sonora | Public | Culinary, Auto tech, Welding, EMT / paramedic | 44 | 27% | not reported |
| Integrity College of Health | Pasadena | for-profit | Medical assistant, Imaging tech, Billing & coding | 44 | not reported | $13,194 |
| Salon Success Academy-Fontana | Fontana | for-profit | Cosmetology, Nail tech | 44 | 96% | $7,177 |
| Tri-Community Adult Education | Covina | Public | Welding | 44 | not reported | not reported |
| American Institute of Massage Therapy | Santa Ana | for-profit | Massage therapy | 43 | 98% | not reported |
| CES College | Burbank | non-profit | LPN | 43 | 56% | $16,821 |
| Xavier College School of Nursing | Stockton | for-profit | LPN | 43 | 80% | $16,652 |
| ICOHS College | San Diego | non-profit | Massage therapy | 42 | 81% | $6,658 |
| Thanh Le College School of Cosmetology | Garden Grove | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Nail tech | 41 | 94% | not reported |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Delano | Delano | for-profit | Medical assistant | 40 | 80% | $10,674 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cordova | Rancho Cordova | for-profit | Surgical tech | 40 | 77% | $10,674 |
| Canada College | Redwood City | Public | Medical assistant, Imaging tech, Billing & coding | 39 | 47% | not reported |
| Marian Health Careers Center-Van Nuys Campus | Van Nuys | for-profit | LPN | 39 | 71% | $12,337 |
| Beaumont Adult School | Beaumont | Public | LPN | 38 | 100% | $14,866 |
| Butte County Regional Occupational Program | Chico | Public | Phlebotomy, Dental assisting | 38 | 88% | not reported |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Porterville | Porterville | for-profit | Medical assistant | 38 | 49% | $10,674 |
| American Medical Sciences Center | Glendale | for-profit | Imaging tech | 37 | not reported | not reported |
| Palladium Technical Academy Inc | Temple City | for-profit | Medical assistant, Billing & coding | 37 | 92% | $7,755 |
| Ventura Adult and Continuing Education | Ventura | Public | Medical assistant, Pharmacy tech | 36 | 97% | $3,920 |
| ATA College | El Cajon | for-profit | Medical assistant, HVAC | 35 | 90% | $5,500 |
| Laurus College | San Luis Obispo | for-profit | Billing & coding | 35 | not reported | $32,416 |
| InterCoast Colleges-Riverside | Riverside | for-profit | Electrician | 34 | 60% | $10,313 |
| California Institute of Medical Science | Clovis | for-profit | Medical assistant | 33 | not reported | not reported |
| Waynes College of Beauty | Salinas | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber | 33 | 93% | $6,333 |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | Los Angeles | non-profit | Imaging tech | 32 | not reported | $18,750 |
| Coastline Community College | Fountain Valley | Public | Construction | 31 | 34% | $8,250 |
| Irvine Valley College | Irvine | Public | Electrician | 31 | 57% | $6,500 |
| Santa Ana Beauty Academy | Santa Ana | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber | 31 | 75% | not reported |
| Lassen Community College | Susanville | Public | LPN, Welding, Auto tech | 30 | 31% | not reported |
| Lemoore College | Lemoore | Public | EMT / paramedic, Culinary | 30 | 49% | $9,500 |
| Napa Valley College | Napa | Public | LPN, Machinist, Welding, EMT / paramedic | 30 | 43% | $10,147 |
| National Polytechnic College | Lakewood | for-profit | Imaging tech, HVAC | 29 | 47% | $16,098 |
| Mt San Jacinto Community College District | San Jacinto | Public | Auto tech, Medical assistant, Imaging tech | 28 | 36% | not reported |
| Diversified Vocational College | Los Angeles | for-profit | Billing & coding | 27 | 96% | $9,500 |
| Moorpark College | Moorpark | Public | Imaging tech, EMT / paramedic | 27 | not reported | $9,500 |
| California Barber and Beauty College | San Diego | for-profit | Barber | 26 | 59% | not reported |
| Copper Mountain Community College | Joshua Tree | Public | LPN, Auto tech | 26 | 20% | not reported |
| DeVry University-California | Ontario | for-profit | Billing & coding | 26 | not reported | $24,807 |
| Las Positas College | Livermore | Public | Auto tech, Welding, EMT / paramedic, Diesel tech | 26 | 53% | not reported |
| Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield | Bakersfield | for-profit | Medical assistant, Billing & coding, Pharmacy tech, Surgical tech | 24 | 50% | $9,500 |
| Sri Sai Krish Institute | Orange | for-profit | LPN | 24 | not reported | not reported |
| Fremont University | Cerritos | for-profit | Massage therapy, Billing & coding | 22 | not reported | $20,000 |
| Riggins Urban Barber College | San Diego | for-profit | Barber | 22 | 42% | not reported |
| John Wesley International Barber and Beauty College | Long Beach | for-profit | Barber, Cosmetology | 21 | 60% | not reported |
| ATI College-Whittier | Whitter | for-profit | Imaging tech | 20 | not reported | $28,428 |
| Ohlone College | Fremont | Public | Medical assistant | 20 | 52% | not reported |
| Coalinga College | Coalinga | Public | Welding, Heavy equipment, CDL | 19 | 43% | $6,750 |
| Los Angeles Pierce College | Woodland Hills | Public | Auto tech, Machinist | 19 | 46% | $12,936 |
| Academy of Esthetics and Cosmetology | San Fernando | for-profit | Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber, Nail tech | 18 | 67% | not reported |
| Merritt College | Oakland | Public | Medical assistant, EMT / paramedic | 18 | 26% | not reported |
| Paul Mitchell the School-North Tahoe | Truckee | for-profit | Barber, Cosmetology | 18 | not reported | not reported |
| Agape College of Business and Science | Fresno | non-profit | Medical assistant, CNA | 17 | not reported | not reported |
| Clovis Community College | Fresno | Public | Medical assistant | 17 | 45% | not reported |
| Mendocino College | Ukiah | Public | Auto tech, Medical assistant | 17 | 25% | $10,836 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Atascadero | Atascadero | for-profit | Medical assistant | 17 | not reported | not reported |
| Universal College of Beauty Inc-Los Angeles 2 | Los Angeles | for-profit | Cosmetology | 17 | 100% | not reported |
| Woodland Community College | Woodland | Public | Culinary | 17 | 44% | not reported |
| CalCopa Massage School | Huntington Beach | for-profit | Massage therapy | 16 | not reported | not reported |
| Medical Career College of Northern California | Roseville | for-profit | Medical assistant | 16 | 100% | not reported |
| Taft College | Taft | Public | Dental hygiene | 16 | not reported | not reported |
| Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health | Los Angeles | Public | CNA | 15 | not reported | $9,500 |
| California Aeronautical University | Bakersfield | for-profit | Aviation maint. | 14 | not reported | $30,705 |
| Los Angeles Harbor College | Wilmington | Public | Culinary | 14 | 36% | not reported |
| Poway Adult School | Poway | Public | CNA | 14 | not reported | not reported |
| West Valley College | Saratoga | Public | Medical assistant, Aviation maint. | 12 | 51% | not reported |
| California Baptist University | Riverside | non-profit | Medical assistant | 11 | not reported | $26,063 |
| Los Angeles City College | Los Angeles | Public | Imaging tech | 11 | 29% | $12,750 |
| Los Angeles Valley College | Valley Glen | Public | Construction | 11 | not reported | $10,500 |
| Regan Career Institute | El Monte | for-profit | Medical assistant | 10 | 100% | not reported |
| Stellar Career College | Modesto | for-profit | Medical assistant, Dental assisting | 10 | 79% | $4,834 |
| American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana | Santa Ana | for-profit | Medical assistant | 9 | 72% | $9,500 |
| InterCoast Colleges-Santa Ana | Santa Ana | for-profit | Electrician | 9 | not reported | not reported |
| Borner's Barber College | Los Angeles | for-profit | Barber | 8 | 78% | not reported |
| Cuyamaca College | El Cajon | Public | Auto tech | 8 | 41% | not reported |
| South Coast College | Orange | for-profit | Medical assistant | 5 | 17% | $20,938 |
| Folsom Lake College | Folsom | Public | Imaging tech | 3 | 44% | not reported |
| Galaxy Medical College | North Hollywood | for-profit | Pharmacy tech | 3 | 86% | $9,500 |
| Glendale Community College | Glendale | Public | Machinist, Welding | 3 | 37% | $8,972 |
| Academy of Art University | San Francisco | for-profit | Auto tech | 2 | not reported | $31,000 |
| Lake Tahoe Community College | South Lake Tahoe | Public | Culinary | 2 | 45% | not reported |
| Feather River Community College District | Quincy | Public | LPN | 1 | not reported | $10,750 |
| Pacific Union College | Angwin | non-profit | EMT / paramedic | 1 | not reported | $27,500 |
| Asel Beauty College | Garden Grove | — | Cosmetology | — | not reported | not reported |
| California School of Health Sciences | Anaheim | — | Medical assistant | — | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetica Beauty and Barbering Academy | Downey | — | Cosmetology, Barber | — | not reported | not reported |
| Deep Creek Construction School | Apple Valley | — | Construction | — | not reported | not reported |
| Eminence Barber Academy | Riverside | — | Barber | — | not reported | not reported |
| Heavy Equipment Colleges of America | San Bernardino | — | Heavy equipment | — | not reported | not reported |
| Honor Health Sciences | El Centro | — | Medical assistant | — | not reported | not reported |
| Jama?s Beauty & Barber College | Canoga Park | — | Cosmetology, Barber | — | not reported | not reported |
| Medical & Nursing College | Garden Grove | — | Medical assistant | — | not reported | not reported |
| Medical Career College | Fremont | — | Medical assistant | — | not reported | not reported |
| Moriah Medical College | Santa Clarita | — | Medical assistant | — | not reported | not reported |
| My-Le'S Beauty College | Sacramento | — | Cosmetology | — | not reported | not reported |
| Neihule Academy of Beauty | Los Angeles | — | Cosmetology | — | not reported | not reported |
| Orange County EMT | Lake Forest | — | EMT / paramedic | — | not reported | not reported |
| Saddleback Beauty Academy | Laguna Hills | — | Cosmetology | — | not reported | not reported |
| San Luis Obispo Beauty College | San Luis Obispo | — | Cosmetology | — | not reported | not reported |
| The Barber Academy | San Jose | — | Barber | — | not reported | not reported |
| The Brothers & Sisters Barber Cosmo Academy | Oakland | — | Barber | — | not reported | not reported |
| Virtual Design & Construction Institute dba cadteacher | San Diego | — | Construction | — | not reported | not reported |
| West Coast Barber College | Oceanside | — | Barber | — | not reported | not reported |
Source: the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey, College Scorecard (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026), DAPIP. Ordered by trade credentials awarded.