Valley College of Medical Careers

Valley College of Medical Careers is a Private, 2-4 years school located in West Hills, CA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $15,550 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 70 and it offers 3 programs.

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Valley College of Medical Careers is Medical/Clinical Assistant. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $15,550 and the national average is $16,239.
Its tuition is similar than national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant program. The length of the program is 860 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 10 months.
The following table shows the 4 largest vocational programs at Valley College of Medical Careers with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
4 Largest Career Programs at Valley College of Medical Careers
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Medical/Clinical Assistant $15,550$16,239$400860 Contact Hours10 Months
2Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder $15,550$18,409$400860 Contact Hours10 Months
3Pharmacy Technician/Assistant $15,450$14,974$500860 Contact Hours10 Months
4Health/Health Care Administration/Management $25,750$25,815$1,2001320 Contact Hours16 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Valley College of Medical Careers is $15,550 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Valley College of Medical Careers offers the alternative tuition plans .
86% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,579 (exclude student loans).
Valley College of Medical Careers 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$15,550
Books & Supplies$400
Off-Campus Room & Board$19,266
Off-Campus Expenses$5,363
Average Financial Amount$5,579

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Valley College of Medical Careers offers 3 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 36 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Valley College of Medical Careers
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate3028
Total3036

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 28 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 8 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 28 completers-
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller4-
Medical/Clinical Assistant20-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant4-
Total28
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 8 completers-
Surgical Technology/Technologist8-
Total8

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 70 students are attending at Valley College of Medical Careers. There are 6 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 3 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 14 (full-time) and 6 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Valley College of Medical Careers is 69% and the retention rate is 65% at the school.
Valley College of Medical Careers 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population70
Graduation Rate69%
Number of Faculty9
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1

Student Population at Valley College of Medical Careers

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 121 students enrolled into Valley College of Medical Careers. By gender, 22 male and 99 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Valley College of Medical Careers.
Student Population By Gender
Valley College of Medical Careers
TotalMaleFemale
Total1212299
Full-time1212299
There are 23 White (19.01%), 7 Black/African American (5.79%), 82 Hispanic (67.77%), 9 Asian (7.44%), and 82 students with other races attending Valley College of Medical Careers.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Valley College of Medical Careers
TotalMaleFemale
Total1212299
American Indian/Native American000
Asian927
Black/African American725
Hispanic821270
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White23617
Two More000
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Valley College of Medical Careers, 38 students are aged 20 to 24 (31.40% of total students), 19 students are aged below 20 (15.70%), 5 students are aged above 50 (8.26%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Valley College of Medical Careers
TotalMaleFemale
Total1212299
Age 18-1919316
Age 20-2115312
Age 22-2423221
Age 25-2928622
Age 30-341019
Age 35-391138
Age 40-491028
Age 50-64523

Directory and Accreditation Information

Valley College of Medical Careers is accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (7/1/2006 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Valley College of Medical Careers.
8399 Topanga Canyon Blvd Ste 200, West Hills, CA
818-883-9002

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