Platt College-Los Angeles
Alhambra, California. 570 undergraduates.
Graduates' median debt ($19,508) equals 39% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($49,629).
What families actually pay
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 | 56% | 71% |
| Return for second year | — | 77% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $42,010 | $33,491 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $49,629 | $36,576 |
| Median debt at graduation | $19,508 | $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).
Programs and what graduates earn
16 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 114 | $43,861 | $53,885 | $23,169 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 13 | $50,948 | — | $17,125 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 3 | $42,517 | $46,606 | $20,966 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 6 | $39,832 | $44,265 | $19,071 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 52 | $36,515 | $42,908 | $19,602 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 7 | $35,147 | $40,921 | $15,641 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 1 | $42,320 | $35,777 | $19,687 |
| Design and Applied Arts | — | — | $34,937 | $19,167 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 22 | $35,575 | $34,054 | $14,075 |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 3 | $42,065 | $56,176 | $32,543 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 10 | $40,604 | $50,585 | $29,460 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 0 | $36,623 | $47,663 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 0 | $36,156 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 1 | — | — | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 138 | — | $53,214 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 46 | — | $49,097 | $19,830 |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
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Quick answers
- How much does Platt College-Los Angeles cost per year?
- The average net price at Platt College-Los Angeles, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $22,226 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do Platt College-Los Angeles graduates earn?
- Former Platt College-Los Angeles students earn a median of $49,629 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at Platt College-Los Angeles?
- 56% of Platt College-Los Angeles students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do Platt College-Los Angeles graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from Platt College-Los Angeles is $19,508. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
