10-yr median earnings
$24,368
Federal aid recipients only
Private For-Profit · Los Angeles, California
Associated Technical College-Los Angeles
Associated Technical College-Los Angeles is a private for-profit institution in Los Angeles, California. 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.
- 90.9%
- 150%-time completion
- $23,629
- Avg net price / yr
- $24,368
- 10-yr median earnings
The verdict
Associated Technical College-Los Angeles posts modest former-student earnings.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- 10th pct.
- former-student earnings, US
- 90.9%
- 150%-time completion
- +17%
- earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Large
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this Associated Technical College-Los Angeles 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, 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
43/100
Associated Technical College-Los Angeles
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 F
$24,368
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price F
$23,629
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate A+
90.9%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt B+
$9,500
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment F
29.5%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
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
$23,629
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
90.9%
Full-time, first-time cohort
150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 90.9%
Less-than-four-year-institution cohort
College ROI Quadrant - Associated Technical College-Los Angeles 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.
How Associated Technical College-Los Angeles ranks nationally
Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.
Associated Technical College-Los Angeles: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$24,368 10th percentile higher than 10% of 5,103 US colleges
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
| Metric | Associated Technical College-Los Angeles | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $24,368 | #4617 of 5103 | 10th |
| Average net price | $23,629 | #3744 of 5020 | 25th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 90.9% | #194 of 4858 | 96th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 315 | #3242 of 5462 | 41st |
National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.
Quick Facts
315
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
90.9%
150%-time completion
$24,368
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention
How Associated Technical College-Los Angeles ranks in California
State rank among 493 reporting California colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | Associated Technical College-Los Angeles | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $24,368 | #454 of 493 | 8th |
| Average net price | $23,629 | #296 of 495 | 40th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 90.9% | #29 of 483 | 94th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 315 | #319 of 553 | 42nd |
Highest former-student earnings in California
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel Merritt University | $143,238 | - |
| 2 | Harvey Mudd College | $138,687 | $35,924 |
| 3 | California Institute of Technology | $128,566 | $16,075 |
| 4 | Stanford University | $124,080 | $13,807 |
| 5 | Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health | $115,318 | - |
| 6 | Gnomon | $114,785 | $51,949 |
| 7 | Santa Clara University | $109,183 | $50,062 |
| 8 | Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University | $109,183 | - |
| 9 | Touro University California | $104,805 | - |
| 10 | Claremont McKenna College | $104,736 | $28,849 |
| 11 | West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County | $102,672 | $32,879 |
| 12 | West Coast University-Ontario | $102,672 | $49,590 |
| 454 | Associated Technical College-Los AngelesThis school | $24,368 | $23,629 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Net Price
| Average Net Price | $23,629 |
Net Price by Family Income
| $0 – $30,000 | $23,629 |
100.0%
Pell Grant Rate
25.2%
Federal Loan Rate
$9,500
Median Debt
$101/mo
Monthly Payment
2013–2023: what Associated Technical College-Los Angeles costs has stayed close to flat
Average net price moved +21.0% over 10 years, from $18,373 to $22,236 in nominal dollars. The median college measured over the same span moved +14.6%.
11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
2013 · $18,3732023 · $22,236
Over the same years, enrollment went -60.6% (404 → 159 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
56.4%
Female
59.7%
First Generation
Outcomes
$20,840
Median Earnings (6yr)
33.5%
Earning Over $25K
29.5%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)
Outcomes & debt snapshot
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Completion within 150% of normal time | First-time, full-time | 90.9% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $20,840 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $24,368 |
| Share earning over $25,000 | Working, not enrolled | 33.5% |
| Loan repayment rate | Completers, 3 years after leaving | 29.5% |
| Median federal student debt | At completion | $9,500 |
| Estimated monthly payment | Standard 10-year plan | $101/mo |
Programs & Earnings
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Certificate | - | $27,760 | $9,500 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | - | $25,677 | $9,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the admissions statistics for Associated Technical College-Los Angeles? ▼
Associated Technical College-Los Angeles is a private for-profit institution in Los Angeles, California. Undergraduate enrollment is 315 students.
How much do Associated Technical College-Los Angeles former students earn? ▼
Federally aided former students at Associated Technical College-Los Angeles who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $24,368 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $20,840.
How much does Associated Technical College-Los Angeles cost? ▼
The average net price at Associated Technical College-Los Angeles is $23,629.. Median student debt at graduation is $9,500.
What is the graduation rate at Associated Technical College-Los Angeles? ▼
Associated Technical College-Los Angeles has a 90.9% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.
Is Associated Technical College-Los Angeles worth the student debt? ▼
The median student debt at Associated Technical College-Los Angeles is $9,500, while former students earn a median of $24,368 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 39% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 29.5% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $101.
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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