Private for-profit · Mostly certificates · Large city
American College of Healthcare Sciences
Portland, Oregon. 759 undergraduates. Admits 53% of applicants.
50%Graduation rate21 pts below the national median for similar colleges (71%)
$25,813Average net price per year46% above the national median for similar colleges ($17,716)
$33,291Median earnings 10 years after starting9% below the national median for similar colleges ($36,576)
$21,334Median debt at graduation125% above the national median for similar colleges ($9,500)
Our readGraduates' median debt ($21,334) equals 64% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($33,291). That is a heavy load relative to pay; compare net price and programs carefully.
What families actually pay
Under $30,000$26,556
$30,000–$48,000$23,212
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|
| Graduation rate | 50% | 71% |
| Return for second year | 100% | 77% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $36,748 | $33,491 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $33,291 | $36,576 |
| Median debt at graduation | $21,334 | $9,500 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly certificates).
Quick answers
- How much does American College of Healthcare Sciences cost per year?
- The average net price at American College of Healthcare Sciences, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $25,813 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do American College of Healthcare Sciences graduates earn?
- Former American College of Healthcare Sciences students earn a median of $33,291 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at American College of Healthcare Sciences?
- 50% of American College of Healthcare Sciences students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do American College of Healthcare Sciences graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from American College of Healthcare Sciences is $21,334. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
