10-yr median earnings
Not reported
Federal aid recipients only
Private For-Profit · Portland, Oregon
American College of Healthcare Sciences
American College of Healthcare Sciences is a private for-profit institution in Portland, Oregon. as a private for-profit, published Scorecard outcomes are Title-IV-recipient medians — program mix and repayment risk deserve a closer look than a single headline number.
- $23,782
- Avg net price / yr
- 53.5%
- Acceptance rate
The verdict
American College of Healthcare Sciences is a moderately open admit.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- 53.5%
- acceptance rate
- $13,523
- median federal debt
City: Large
Carnegie: Special Focus (4yr)
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this American College of Healthcare Sciences profile
Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.
Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.
Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.
College Value Score
D
College Value Score
49/100
American College of Healthcare Sciences
A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.
Earnings N/A
N/A
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price F
$23,782
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate N/A
N/A
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt D
$13,523
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment N/A
N/A
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention A+
100.0%
First-year students returning for year two
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
Avg net price
$23,782
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
Not reported
Full-time, first-time cohort
College ROI Quadrant - American College of Healthcare Sciences vs peers
Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.
Quick Facts
759
Undergraduate enrollment
53.5%
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
-
150%-time completion
-
10-yr median earnings
100.0%
First-year retention
How American College of Healthcare Sciences ranks in Oregon
State rank among 59 reporting Oregon colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | American College of Healthcare Sciences | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average net price | $23,782 | #39 of 56 | 30th (lower is better) |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 759 | #30 of 65 | 54th |
Highest former-student earnings in Oregon
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon Health & Science University | $101,028 | - |
| 2 | University of Portland | $82,804 | $28,210 |
| 3 | Linfield University | $78,638 | $26,536 |
| 4 | Oregon Institute of Technology | $72,273 | $15,706 |
| 5 | Oregon State University | $64,010 | $19,604 |
| 6 | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | $64,010 | $18,048 |
| 7 | Reed College | $62,927 | $33,013 |
| 8 | Lewis & Clark College | $62,205 | $36,013 |
| 9 | University of Oregon | $61,324 | $22,182 |
| 10 | Pacific University | $60,583 | $35,273 |
| 11 | George Fox University | $59,761 | $31,679 |
| 12 | Portland State University | $57,906 | $9,552 |
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 53.5% |
Costs & Financial Aid
Net price by family income at American College of Healthcare Sciences
Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket
- $0 – $30k
$0 – $30k
$22,738 net price / yr
- $30k – $48k
$30k – $48k
$22,128 net price / yr
- $48k – $75k
$48k – $75k
$23,828 net price / yr
- $110k+
$110k+
$29,923 net price / yr
What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at American College of Healthcare Sciences - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $13,040 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $13,040 |
| Average Net Price | $23,782 |
65.5%
Pell Grant Rate
60.6%
Federal Loan Rate
$13,523
Median Debt
$143/mo
Monthly Payment
2013–2023: what American College of Healthcare Sciences costs has stayed close to flat
Average net price moved +13.3% over 10 years, from $21,188 to $24,016 in nominal dollars. The median college measured over the same span moved +14.6%.
10 reported years (years the source did not report are left as gaps). Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
2013 · $21,1882023 · $24,016
Over the same years, enrollment went +176.5% (293 → 810 students).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.
Student Demographics
Race & ethnicity
Student body at a glance
94.6%
Female
44.3%
First Generation
Programs & Earnings
Field-of-study summary by credential
| Credential | Programs | Award count | Avg earnings | Top earnings | Avg debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 2 | 133 | $31,204 | $31,204 | $8,836 |
| Master's | 1 | 70 | $40,793 | $40,793 | $33,492 |
| Associate's | 1 | 37 | $24,120 | $24,120 | $29,500 |
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | Master's | 70 | $40,793 | $33,492 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | Certificate | 109 | $31,204 | $10,597 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | Associate's | 37 | $24,120 | $29,500 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | Certificate | 24 | - | $7,075 |
Nearby Schools
National University of Natural Medicine
Portland, OR
41 students
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
836 students
East West College of the Healing Arts
Portland, OR
236 students
Portland State University
Portland, OR
13,182 students
Pacific Northwest College of Art
Portland, OR
420 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at American College of Healthcare Sciences? ▼
American College of Healthcare Sciences is a private for-profit institution in Portland, Oregon. The acceptance rate is 53.5%. Undergraduate enrollment is 759 students.
How much does American College of Healthcare Sciences cost? ▼
The average net price at American College of Healthcare Sciences is $23,782. In-state tuition is $13,040 and out-of-state tuition is $13,040. Median student debt at graduation is $13,523.
Sources & methodology
Private for-profit profiles foreground Scorecard debt, repayment, and program-level earnings where reported. Marketing claims from the school are not inputs to this page.
Every figure is the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrieval. For-profit program mixes can shift year to year — treat institution medians as a starting map, then check Field-of-Study rows below. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.
- College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education - former-student earnings, cost & completion (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics - enrollment, admissions, Carnegie class & demographics (nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- U.S. Treasury / IRS earnings linkage - median earnings 6 & 10 years after enrollment for federal-aid recipients (irs.gov).
- College Scorecard, Field of Study - program-level (credential) earnings & debt (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- Federal Student Aid (Title IV / NSLDS) - U.S. Department of Education - net price, student debt & aid-recipient repayment outcomes (studentaid.gov).
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