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High Desert Medical College

Lancaster, CAPrivate For-ProfitSuburb Setting
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N/A
Accept Rate
N/A
$29,627
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
2.2K
Students
Medium campus body
$31,486
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

High Desert Medical College is a private for-profit institution located in the suburb setting of Lancaster, CA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 2.2K students and has an admission acceptance rate of N/A.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private For-Profit
Student Population
2.2K (Medium)
Predominant Degree
Certificates
Locale / Setting
Suburb

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences90% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $65,575
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $17,608
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $46,706
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $28,330
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $38,728
Earnings 5yr: $40,812
Debt: $22,181
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $30,940
Earnings 5yr: $29,880
Debt: $9,500
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $30,150
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $7,521
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$29,627
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

57%
Pell Grants
59%
Take Loans
N/A
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$31,486
10 Years Post-Entry
N/A

Completion Signals

68%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
80%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$9,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$103/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

9%
Men
91%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 9% men and 91% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
60%
Part-Time Share
4%
Avg Family Income
$21,764
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