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Universal Healthcare Careers College

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 30 to 1
Acceptance rate 82%
Students retention rate 95%
On-time graduation rate 1%

Located in Los Angeles, California, Universal Healthcare Careers College is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Universal Healthcare Careers College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

The acceptance rate of 82% indicates that Universal Healthcare Careers College is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Universal Healthcare Careers College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at Universal Healthcare Careers College is reported to be 1%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For-profit institutions often serve a diverse student population, including many non-traditional students who may face unique challenges in completing their degrees. For comparison, California state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 56% whereas the national average was 69%.

Universal Healthcare Careers College boasts an impressive student retention rate of 95% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 85% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2017 admitted students

82.4%

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Universal Healthcare Careers College during the Fall 2017 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 239 28 211
Admitted students 197 13 184
Enrolled students 134 7 127
Acceptance rate 82% 46% 87%
Yield rate 68% 54% 69%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2017 enrollment season, Universal Healthcare Careers College received a total of 239 applications. These applications included 28 male applicants and 211 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 239 applicants, Universal Healthcare Careers College admitted 197 students. Among the admitted students, there were 13 males and 184 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 134 students chose to enroll at Universal Healthcare Careers College. This means that 134 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2017 term. Among the enrolled students, 7 were male and 127 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Universal Healthcare Careers College had an overall acceptance rate of 82% for the Fall 2017 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 46% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 87%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Universal Healthcare Careers College had an overall yield rate of 68% for the Fall 2017 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 54%, and for female admitted students, it was 69%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Universal Healthcare Careers College over the past 1 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2017 239 28 211 197 13 184 82% 46% 87% 134 7 127 68% 54% 69%

Accepted Credits

Fall 2017

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Universal Healthcare Careers College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Not Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Not Accepted

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Universal Healthcare Careers College are Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist, Physical Therapy Assistant, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist

Physical Therapy Assistant

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Program Length 9 months
Tuition and Fees $12,000
Books and Supplies $1,445
Total Cost $13,445

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Universal Healthcare Careers College was $27,015. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Universal Healthcare Careers College net price calculator

$27,015

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in California and nationwide.

California's average $10,382
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Universal Healthcare Careers College for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $27,015 $1,453 (5%) $27,034 $26,722
2021 $28,468 $4,408 (18%) $28,373 $30,018
2020 $24,060 $854 (4%) $24,233 $24,138
2019 $23,206 $2,254 (11%) $23,190 $23,187 $23,925
2018 $20,952 $7,588 (57%) $20,916 $21,137 $21,470
2017 $13,364 $2,613 (24%) $13,343 $13,400
2016 $10,751 -- $10,673 $11,125

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Universal Healthcare Careers College during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 65 of freshman students at Universal Healthcare Careers College received on average $6,727 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,727
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 50 61% $6,309 $315,450
Other Federal Grant 52 63% $6,731 $350,037
State Grant/Scholarships 1 1% $6,500 $6,500
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 53 65% $6,727 $356,537

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

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Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Universal Healthcare Careers College sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 176

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 111 students

Physical Therapy Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 38 students

Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist

Undergraduate Certificate 18 students

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Undergraduate Certificate 9 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 79 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 1 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 78 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

98.7%

Dropout Rate

Out of 79 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 1 students dropped out of the school.

1.3%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Universal Healthcare Careers College is greatly skewed towards women students, with 83.7% of undergraduate students being women and 16.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 202, with 169 women and 33 men.

  • men 16.3% 33 students
  • women 83.7% 169 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 40-49 32% 65 students
  • 30-34 18% 36 students
  • 35-39 18% 36 students
  • 50-64 13% 27 students
  • 25-29 10% 20 students
  • 20-21 4% 8 students
  • 18-19 3% 6 students
  • 22-24 2% 4 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Universal Healthcare Careers College provides the following additional services to its students
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Universal Healthcare Careers College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational