The Fab School Tuition, Completion & Outcomes (2026)
The Fab School is a private for-profit trade school in Rancho Cucamonga, California, enrolling about 161 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 95.24% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include White (44.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (36.6%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $37,713 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 161 77.6% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 95.24%
- First-Generation Students: 52.9%
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 0.3% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 265
The Fab School: what the data shows
Common questions about The Fab School, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is The Fab School?
The Fab School is located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA (ZIP 91730).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is The Fab School public or private?
The Fab School is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does The Fab School cost?
Average net price after aid: $37,713.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $37,812 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $37,281 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $36,607 |
How big is The Fab School?
Total enrollment: 161 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 265 students.
About 78% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at The Fab School?
150%-time completion rate: 95.24%.
What do graduates of The Fab School earn?
Median earnings: $49,130 six years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
36.90% of students receive Pell grants.
What is The Fab School known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Metal Fabricator (123 completions)
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician (52 completions)
- Composite Materials Technology/Technician (27 completions)
- Welding Technology/Welder (14 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is The Fab School a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 95.24%; net price $37,713. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at The Fab School was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$37,713
2024 Value
In 2024 The Fab School had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $37,713.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$150,852 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$37,713 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
4-year total cost breakdown for The Fab School.
Financial Aid by Income Level
36.90% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
27.24% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at The Fab School was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for The Fab School in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2014–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | — | $29,911 |
| 2015 | — | — | $29,953 |
| 2016 | — | — | $33,302 |
| 2017 | — | — | $32,091 |
| 2018 | — | — | $30,664 |
| 2019 | — | — | $35,609 |
| 2020 | — | — | $39,402 |
| 2021 | — | — | $39,685 |
| 2022 | — | — | $39,494 |
| 2023 | — | — | $39,612 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
The Fab School reported total enrollment of about 161 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 96% male and 4% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (44.7%), Hispanic or Latino (36.6%), and Two or More Races (10.6%). About 36.90% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 52.9% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
77.6% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at The Fab School in 2024 is 161 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 265 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 44.7%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
95.24% 100% Completion Time
95.24% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 95.24% of students graduating from The Fab School completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Metal Fabricator: 96% male / 4% female
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician: 94% male / 6% female
- Composite Materials Technology/Technician: 100% male / 0% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for The Fab School.
Return on Investment
ROI data is not available for this institution.
Financial value analysis for The Fab School.
Top Programs by Completions
4 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 5 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Metal Fabricator: 123 completions
2. CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician: 52 completions
3. Composite Materials Technology/Technician: 27 completions
4. Welding Technology/Welder: 14 completions
Most popular programs at The Fab School.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for The Fab School graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for The Fab School from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $9,257
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
The Fab School is a private for-profit institution located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Metal Fabricator, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, Composite Materials Technology/Technician. Enrollment is approximately 161 students. Student body composition includes White (44.7%), Hispanic or Latino (36.6%), Two or More Races (10.6%). The 150%-time completion rate is 95.24%. Approximately 36.90% of students receive Pell Grants. About 52.9% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Region: Far West
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 95.24% graduation rate, The Fab School demonstrates strong student retention and completion. This rate significantly exceeds the national average, indicating effective academic support and student services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is The Fab School located?
The Fab School is located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
How much does The Fab School cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $37,713 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at The Fab School?
The Fab School reports undergraduate enrollment of about 265 students, White (44.7%), Hispanic or Latino (36.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend The Fab School?
About 52.9% of students at The Fab School are first-generation college students.
What is the graduation rate at The Fab School?
The 150%-time completion rate is 95.2% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is The Fab School public or private?
The Fab School is a private for-profit institution located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
Is The Fab School an HBCU?
No. The Fab School is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is The Fab School a tribal college?
No. The Fab School is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is The Fab School a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—The Fab School reports 36.6% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is The Fab School religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for The Fab School in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
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- California college costs
- California colleges by ROI
- California trade schools profile
- Rancho Cucamonga, California city profile
- Far West regional profile
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- California trade schools profile
- Rancho Cucamonga, California city profile
- Far West regional profile
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Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.