Concorde Career College-Garden Grove

12951 Euclid Street, Suite 101, Garden Grove, CA 92840

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00807100
  • Campus President: Chris Becker
  • Fax: (714) 530-4737
  • Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Differs by Program
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 695

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Concorde Career Colleges, Inc. owns and operates proprietary, postsecondary institutions that offer vocational career training programs in the growing healthcare field. Concorde serves the segment of population seeking career-oriented education. We currently operate campuses at 15 locations in seven states. Concorde's campuses generally enjoy long operating histories in their local markets.
 
Concorde was formed in 1988 as a Delaware corporation. Our principal office is located at 5800 Foxridge Drive, Suite 500, Mission, Kansas 66202 (telephone: (913) 831-9977).
Concorde's 15 campuses are located in Garden Grove, North Hollywood, San Bernardino, and San Diego, California; Aurora, Colorado; Jacksonville, Miramar, Orlando, and Tampa, Florida; Kansas City, Missouri; Portland, Oregon; Memphis, Tennessee; and Arlington, Dallas, and San Antonio, Texas.
 
Concorde's programs of study are intended to provide students with the knowledge and job skills for positions in their chosen career field. The programs are Vocational Nurse/Nursing, Practical Nursing, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Pharmacy Technician, Radiologic Technology, Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical Office Professional, Medical Assistant/Assisting, Dental Assistant/Assisting, Patient Care Technician, Dental Hygiene, Medical Office Administration, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, and Massage Therapy. Program offerings vary by campus. The Aurora, Kansas City, North Hollywood, Garden Grove, San Bernardino, San Diego, Portland, Memphis, Jacksonville, Tampa, and Miramar campuses offer selected associates degree programs. Campuses utilize different program titles pursuant to state regulations.
 

Student Services Offered

  • Remedial Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available

Website:

www.concorde.edu

Mission Statement

Concorde prepares committed students for successful employment in a rewarding healthcare profession through high-caliber training, real world experience and student-centered support.

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Parent Company

  • Concorde Career Colleges, Inc.

Accreditation

  • Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Facilities and Programs Offered

  • Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

  • Basic Classification
  • - Associates--Private For-Profit
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • - Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • - Higher Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • - Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • - Small Two-Year

Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Concorde Career College-Garden Grove directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Health and Clinical Professions

 CertificateAssociate
Dental Assistant Degree83-
Dental Hygiene Degree--
Medical Insurance Coding Degree98-
Medical Insurance Specialist Degree--
Physical Therapist Assistant Degree--
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other, Other Degree195-
Respiratory Care Therapy Degree-79
Medical Assistant Degree242-

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Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Summary

The Concorde Career College-Garden Grove admissions office phone number is (714) 703-1900. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

You can also apply online here: http://www.concorde.edu

Admissions Links

College Credits Accepted

None Available

Considerations for Admission

  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • - Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
  • - Recommended
  • Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
  • - Required

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2010

 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants90292382
Number Granted Admission (%)90 (100%)292 (100%)382 (100%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)55 (61%)197 (67%)252 (66%)

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 695
  • - Undergraduate: 695

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender
  • - Male: 202

    - Female: 496

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.4 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender
  • - Male: 202

    - Female: 496

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.4 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 698

    - Part-Time: 0

  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 698

    - Part-Time: 0

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian40.6%
Black162%
Asian17024%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander477%
Hispanic28341%
White12017%
Unknown314%

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Ages 18-19548%
Ages 20-2112318%
Ages 22-2413219%
Ages 25-2914521%
Ages 30-348011%
Ages 35-39639%
Ages 40-496810%
Ages 50-65325%
Age Over 6510.1%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 83%

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students72%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male69%
Female74%

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
American Indian40%
Black57%
Asian73%
Hispanic75%
White71%

Tuition & Fees

Disclaimer:

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees for the Largest Programs Offered

The table below details the programs offered with the highest student enrollment. The details include tuition, fees, contact/credit hours, and the average time it takes for students to complete each program.

 Tuition and FeesAvg Program Completion
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other

1,600 Contact Hours

$33,87312 Months
Dental Assistant

800 Contact Hours

$14,5999 Months
Medical Assistant

720 Contact Hours

$15,0508 Months
Medical Insurance Specialist

720 Contact Hours

$14,8059 Months
Physical Therapist Assistant

1,725 Contact Hours

$41,46519 Months
Respiratory Care Therapy

1,865 Contact Hours

$42,85117 Months

To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Concorde Career College-Garden Grove, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://www.concorde.edu

Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Average Net Price$24,680$25,181$25,212
$0 - $30,000$25,046$24,887$24,331
$30,000 - $48,000$25,737$25,294$24,576
$48,001 - $75,000$25,629$26,555$24,584
$75,001 - $110,000$28,791$28,367$26,540
More Than $110,000$28,791$28,367$26,540

Breakdown of Expenses: Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other, Other

The tables represent a breakdown of the tuition, fees, housing, and other expenses for students enrolled in the Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other, Other program at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove over the past several years.

2011-122010-112009-10
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
Tuition and Fees$31,593$31,625$30,540
Books and Supplies$2,280$2,246$1,810
2011-122010-112009-10
Off Campus Housing Expenses
Room and Board$14,484$14,640$14,496
Other Expenses$5,412$5,196$5,328
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$5,580$5,388$5,520
2011-122010-112009-10
Total Expenses
Off Campus$53,769$53,707$52,174
Off Campus with Family$39,453$39,259$37,870

Financial Aid

Disclaimer

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Quick Facts

Financial Aid Office Phone Number

The Concorde Career College-Garden Grove financial aid office phone number is (714) 703-1900. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

Financial Aid Office Webpage

Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

 # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid69984%-
Any Grant or Scholarship Aid56068%$4,472
All Federal Grants53865%$4,194
Pell Grants53865%$4,027
Other Federal Grants19423%$463
State/Local Grants & Scholarships445%$5,272
Institutional Grants & Scholarships182%$900
All Student Loans66480%$10,434
Federal Student Loans65779%$8,540
Other Student Loans21726%$6,068

Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

 200920082007
Default Rate (%)12.5%6.3%6.6%
Number in Default722828
Number in Repayment576440424

Crime & Safety

Arrests Made Per Year

This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Nearby Public Area
Drug Related--1

Faculty & Instructors

Employee Type Breakdown

 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees875334
Faculty Status643133
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service552233
Primarily Instruction552233
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1414-
Other Professionals1010-
Technical and/or Paraprofessional871
Clerical And Secretarial871

Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

 TotalMaleFemale
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$65,003 (22)$72,355 (5)$62,840 (17)
Instructor$65,003 (22)$72,355 (5)$62,840 (17)
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$53,185 (22)$59,201 (5)$51,416 (17)
Instructor$53,185 (22)$59,201 (5)$51,416 (17)
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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