C
Average
Score: 48/100
Overall (traditional)
C
Outcome Rating
48/100 · earnings-weighted

American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Santa Ana, California 92705
ℹ️
Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 65%
Outcomes
C+
59/100
Affordability
C
46/100
Resources
C+
56/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
25/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

85
Total Enrollment
65%
Graduation Rate
73%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$31,109
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$29,409
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$9,500
Median debt at graduation
72.1%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
83.5%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 31% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 34th percentile among certificate-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (CA wage index 1.21). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences$25,177$35,316+-0%——$9,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services$27,783$35,168-1%#269 of 496#404$9,500
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$21,250$32,200-6%#463 of 637#593$9,500

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $1,591,775
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,950/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 92701 (2.9% cap, Santa Ana)

Get the free 1-page report: rent-vs-dorm math, the 3 best nearby ZIPs by yield, and the “kiddie condo” strategy parents use.

✓ Sent — check your inbox

Free — no spam, unsubscribe anytime.

🏆 Where American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#7
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General
of 12 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
87%
Receive Pell Grants
82%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

85
Total Students
95%
Women
81%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 11%
Hispanic 84%
Black 1%
Asian 2%
Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 81%
25-64 (Adult) 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana?
The graduation rate at American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana is 65%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana a good school?
American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana has a Repit College Score of 48/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana?
American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana has a total enrollment of 85 students. Most students (81%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

Deciding between a dorm and buying near campus? Run the numbers for American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana — four years of dorm costs vs. owning, including what you’d recover at resale. Buy vs Dorm calculator →

🎓 Similar Colleges to American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa Ana

Compare with other Less than 2-Year private for-profit institutions of similar size.

C
Paul Mitchell the School-San Diego
San Diego, CA · 250 students
C
International College of Cosmetology
Oakland, CA · 125 students
C
InterCoast Colleges-Rancho Cordova
Rancho Cordova, CA · 78 students
C
InterCoast Colleges-Riverside
Riverside, CA · 63 students
C
Riggins Urban Barber College
San Diego, CA · 43 students
C
Borner's Barber College
Los Angeles, CA · 41 students

Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology