VALLEY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL CAREERS
- 8399 Topanga Canyon Blvd Ste 200
- West Hills, CA 91304
- OPEID College Code: 04114500
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- General Phone: (818) 883-9002
- Campus Director: Akabi Danielian
- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 173
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Valley College of Medical Careers - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- Valley College of Medical Careers (VCMC) will provide quality and valued-training programs and services to our students in order for them to obtain the skills and competencies needed for entry-level positions in their chosen fields; locate employment opportunities for our graduates; and promote an environment for employees and students which fosters teamwork, personal growth and respect for the individual.
Accreditation
- Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
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- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 90%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 77% | 72% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,590 | $4,003 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 25.0% | - | - |
| Number in Default | 7 | - | - |
| Number in Repayment | 27 | 1 | - |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Licensed Practical Nurse
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $27,900 | $23,900 | $22,500 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $14,496 | $13,536 | $12,384 |
| Other Expenses | $5,328 | $5,160 | $4,824 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,520 | $5,352 | $5,184 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $47,724 | $42,596 | $39,708 |
| Off Campus with Family | $33,420 | $29,252 | $27,684 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $27,900 | 1,560 Contact Hours | 15 Months |
| Medical Assistant | $13,500 | 720 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
| Pharmacy Technician | $13,500 | 720 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
| Medical Insurance Coding | $13,500 | 720 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 173 Undergraduate: 173
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 35 Female: 138
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 35 Female: 138
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 173 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 173 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1 | 0.6% |
| Ages 18-19 | 23 | 13% |
| Ages 20-21 | 29 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 17 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 31 | 18% |
| Ages 30-34 | 22 | 13% |
| Ages 35-39 | 16 | 9% |
| Ages 40-49 | 25 | 14% |
| Ages 50-65 | 9 | 5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 16 | 16 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 9 | 9 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 9 | 9 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 3 | 3 | - |
| Other Professionals | 3 | 3 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1 | 1 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1 | 1 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 93%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 77%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009