Valley College of Medical Careers - Community College Profile

Academic Overview

Valley College of Medical Careers is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in West Hills, California.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $15,550 on average. It offers 4 degree programs through 3 Certificate, 1 Associate's programs. (The distance learning opportunity (online classes) is not offered.)

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Address	8399 Topanga Canyon Blvd Ste 200, West Hills, CA
Phone	818-883-9002
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	$15,550
Student Population »	70 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	69%
Retention Rate	65%
Average Financial Aid »	$5,579
Students to Faculty	15:1 (6.67%)

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $15,550 for undergraduate programs at Valley College of Medical Careers. The tuition & fees at Valley College of Medical Careers is cheaper than the average costs ($26,692) over private community colleges in California. Next table describes 2023-2024 tuition & fees at Valley College of Medical Careers compares to California community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes of tuition costs over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. You can check more comprehensive tuition information at cost of attendance page.

Cost of Attendance

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$15,550
Books & Supplies	$400
Off-Campus Living Costs	$25,721
Average Financial Aid	$5,579
Cost of Attendance	$41,671
Total Costs After Financial Aid	$36,092

Tuition by Program

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Medical/Clinical Assistant	$15,550	$400	860 Hours	10 Months
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	$15,450	$500	860 Hours	10 Months
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	$15,550	$400	860 Hours	10 Months

Comparison

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
Valley College of Medical Careers	$15,550
Private Community Colleges in California	$26,692
Private Community Colleges in U.S.	$19,928

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Valley College of Medical Careers offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 3 Certificate, 1 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	3	1	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 70 students at Valley College of Medical Careers including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 22 male students and 99 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time
Total	121	121
Male Students	22	22
Female Students	99	99

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