Average

Score: 49/100

Overall (traditional)

N/R

Outcome Rating

No earnings reported

Advantage Career Institute

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Eatontown, New Jersey 07724

🌐 www.aci.edu/

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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: 82%

Outcomes

C+

61/100

Affordability

47/100

Resources

48/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

33/100

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

149

Total Enrollment

82%

Graduation Rate

N/A

Retention Rate

20.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Advantage Career Institute, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$4,856

Median debt at graduation

82.1%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

38.9%

Students receiving Pell grants

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 Advantage Career Institute

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.

Major	1 yr after	4 yrs after	vs. national	Rank (pay)	Rank (wage-adj.)	Median debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	$29,373	$36,358	+6%	#253 of 637	#491	$4,304
Health and Medical Administrative Services	$33,808	—	—	—	—	—

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

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Avg home value near campus: $709,962
Avg rent near campus: $2,312/mo
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🏆 Where Advantage Career Institute Ranks

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

#24

Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

of 39 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

65%

Receive Any Aid

48%

Receive Pell Grants

39%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Medical/Clinical Assistant 97 grads/yr Dental Assisting/Assistant 63 grads/yr Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 30 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Advantage Career Institute's top programs commonly pursue.

Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

$106k/yr 289,600 jobs

Medical assistants

$44k/yr 811,000 jobs

Dental assistants

$47k/yr 381,900 jobs

Medical secretaries and administrative assistants

$45k/yr 850,000 jobs

Student Demographics

149

Total Students

93%

Women

47%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 38%

Hispanic 32%

Black 22%

Asian 5%

Two or More 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 47%

25-64 (Adult) 51%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Advantage Career Institute?

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 Advantage Career Institute?

Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.

What is the graduation rate at Advantage Career Institute?

The graduation rate at Advantage Career Institute is 82%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.

Is Advantage Career Institute a good school?

Advantage Career Institute has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (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 (D): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Advantage Career Institute?

Advantage Career Institute has a total enrollment of 149 students.

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