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Career Care Institute
- 43770 Fifteenth St W Ste 205
- Lancaster, CA 93534
- OPEID College Code: 03797400
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- General Phone: (661) 942-6204
- Owner/Director: Edmund Carrasco
- Website: www.careercareinstitute.com

- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 222

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- "It is the objective of Career Care Institute to provide a framework of academic instruction to develop the capabilities of all students regardless of race, color, sex, religious creed, national origin, with experienced guidance in the development of practical skills, and theoretical knowledge required for the individual student's career goals. It is our mission to provide the student with an educational environment which meets the needs of students with varied learning skills and to provide support services which contribute to instructional effectiveness and student success. We recognize that the student has changing needs for academic and occupational instruction, that appropriate training is necessary for career growth of the individual and that the needs of the community for such individuals are great. To offer our students the training and skills that help to successful employment, the school will: Select teachers with professional experience in the vocations they teach and the ability to motivate and develop students to their greatest potential; Provide modern facilities and training equipment; Continually evaluate and update educational programs; and Promote self-discipline and motivation so that students may enjoy success on the job and in society."
-Edmund Carrasco, Director
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 83%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 83% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $3,800 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 13.7% | 5.2% | - |
| Number in Default | 34 | 1 | - |
| Number in Repayment | 248 | 19 | - |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Licensed Practical Nurse Training
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $24,223 | $24,143 | $19,415 |
| Books and Supplies | $710 | $710 | $710 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,480 | $7,480 | $7,480 |
| Other Expenses | $3,047 | $3,047 | $3,047 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,935 | $2,935 | $2,935 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $35,460 | $35,380 | $30,652 |
| Off Campus with Family | $27,868 | $27,788 | $23,060 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | $24,933 | 1,564 Contact Hours | 14 Months |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other | $9,893 | 720 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Massage Therapy | $9,633 | 600 Contact Hours | 7 Months |
| Dental Assisting | $9,892 | 720 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Medical Insurance Specialist | $9,933 | 720 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Dental Assisting | 22 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | 105 |
| Massage Therapy | 20 |
| Medical Assistance | 19 |
| Medical Insurance Specialist | 10 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 222 Undergraduate: 222
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 25 Female: 197
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 25 Female: 197
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 222 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 222 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 37 | 17% |
| Asian | 30 | 14% |
| Hispanic | 74 | 33% |
| White | 74 | 33% |
| Unknown | 7 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 19 | 9% |
| Ages 20-21 | 35 | 16% |
| Ages 22-24 | 47 | 21% |
| Ages 25-29 | 54 | 24% |
| Ages 30-34 | 30 | 14% |
| Ages 35-39 | 13 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 18 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 6 | 3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Primarily Instruction | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 3 | 3 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 2 | 2 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 2 | 2 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 85%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 29%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
