Ukiah Adult School
Ukiah, CA 95482-3865
About Ukiah Adult School
Ukiah Adult School is a public certificate and vocational school in Ukiah, California, enrolling about 34 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $84,221 among students who received federal aid.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Ukiah Adult School is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 1029% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukiah Adult School | — | $18,645 | 1 |
| Public (national median) | $5,700 | — | 1,692 |
| California (state median) | $8,510 | $7,373 | 288 |
| Town (locale median) | $9,824 | $15,746 | 1,517 |
| United States (national median) | $12,200 | $17,573 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Ukiah Adult School really?
Evidence: average net price at Ukiah Adult School versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Ukiah Adult School is $18,645.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $18,645 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $11,272 above the California median net price. Versus town campuses, net price runs $2,900 above the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Ukiah Adult School: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Ukiah Adult School—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
Median earnings should be read with net price, debt, and completion—not as a standalone quality score.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$18,645
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $18,645 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $18,645 |
Is Ukiah Adult School a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Ukiah Adult School is a good school for those looking for strong graduate earnings outcomes in College Scorecard data.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Ukiah Adult School.
Campus
Location
Ukiah, CA
City / state
- ZIP
- 95482-3865
- NCES locale
- Town remote
Compared with Town campuses nationally, net price is 18% above the median for Town campuses ($15,746 median).
Control
Institution type
Public
Control
- Region
- Far West
Size
Enrollment
34
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 34
- Full-time share
- 100%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 88.24%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Ukiah Adult School.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Ukiah Adult School was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
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 Ukiah Adult School in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2022 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $12,777 |
| 2014 | — | — | $13,055 |
| 2015 | — | — | $14,685 |
| 2016 | — | — | $11,626 |
| 2018 | — | — | $12,771 |
| 2020 | — | — | $19,805 |
| 2022 | — | — | $13,217 |
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.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
This institution is highly selective, accepting fewer than 3 in 10 applicants.
Campus acceptance rate from College Scorecard admissions data.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Ukiah Adult School reported total enrollment of about 34 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 6% male and 94% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (38.2%), Hispanic or Latino (29.4%), and Two or More Races (26.5%). About 88.24% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Ukiah Adult School in 2024 is 34 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 34 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
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
0.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Ukiah Adult School completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Ukiah Adult School graduates earn a median of $84,221 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Ukiah Adult School.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $84,221. Average net price used in cost models: $18,645.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Ukiah Adult School graduates report median earnings of $84,221 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Program completion data is not available for this institution.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Ukiah Adult School graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Ukiah Adult School—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $1,462
- California median 0.23× the median ($6,474)
- Far West median 0.21× the median ($7,030)
- U.S. median 0.20× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Ukiah Adult School at a glance
Ukiah Adult School
Ukiah Adult School is a public institution in Ukiah, CA.
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian38.2%Hispanic or Latino29.4%Two or More Races26.5%
Schools near Ukiah Adult School
Other campuses in Ukiah, CA when available, plus nearby institutions in California.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade A) within California, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ukiah Adult School located?
Ukiah Adult School is located in Ukiah, CA.
What is Ukiah Adult School's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at Ukiah Adult School is 18.2% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data.
How much does Ukiah Adult School cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $18,645 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Ukiah Adult School?
Ukiah Adult School reports undergraduate enrollment of about 34 students, White (38.2%), Hispanic or Latino (29.4%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Ukiah Adult School earn?
Median earnings are N/A six years after entry and $84,221 ten years after entry.
Is Ukiah Adult School public or private?
Ukiah Adult School is a public institution located in Ukiah, CA.
Is Ukiah Adult School an HBCU?
No. Ukiah Adult School is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Ukiah Adult School a tribal college?
No. Ukiah Adult School is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Ukiah Adult School religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Ukiah Adult 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
- California college profile
- California college costs
- California colleges by ROI
- California trade schools profile
- Ukiah, California city profile
- Far West regional profile
- Town college profile
- Campus-setting profiles
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in California
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 Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.