D
Below Average
Score: 40/100

Smith Chason College

4-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Los Angeles, California 90010
🌐 https://wcui.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

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: 49%
Outcomes
C+
60/100
Affordability
F
20/100
Resources
C
50/100
Experience
F
34/100
Prestige
F
27/100

Quick Stats

2,221
Total Enrollment
49%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
23.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Smith Chason College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $943,884
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,978/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 90017 (3.4% cap, Los Angeles)

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🏆 Where Smith Chason College Ranks

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

#6
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician
of 7 schools
#10
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
of 10 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $17,985 $17,985

Financial Aid

92%
Receive Any Aid
55%
Receive Pell Grants
92%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

2,221
Total Students
82%
Women
39%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 23%
Hispanic 49%
Black 9%
Asian 9%
Two or More 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

Hybrid (Some Online) 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 39%
25-64 (Adult) 61%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Smith Chason College?
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 Smith Chason College?
Tuition at Smith Chason College is $17,985 for in-state students and $17,985 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Smith Chason College?
The graduation rate at Smith Chason College is 49%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Smith Chason College a good school?
Smith Chason College has a Repit College Score of 40/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Smith Chason College?
Smith Chason College has a total enrollment of 2,221 students.

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