Asher College Tuition, Demographics & Completion (2026)
Asher College is a private for-profit two-year college in Sacramento, California, enrolling about 649 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. The published completion rate is about 55.56% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include Black or African American (33.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (22.8%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $35,499 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 649 2.2% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 55.56%
- Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
- First-Generation Students: 45.9%
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 252.5% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 75.9%
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,016
Asher College: what the data shows
Common questions about Asher College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Asher College?
Asher College is located in Sacramento, CA (ZIP 95825).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is Asher College public or private?
Asher College is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Asher College cost?
Average net price after aid: $35,499.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| $48,001–$75,000 | $35,499 |
How big is Asher College?
Total enrollment: 649 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 1,016 students.
About 2% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Asher College?
150%-time completion rate: 55.56%.
First-year retention: 47.1%.
What do graduates of Asher College earn?
Median earnings: $42,900 six years after entry; $45,468 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $14,166.
56.09% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Asher College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (99 completions)
- Computer Support Specialist (44 completions)
- Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller (43 completions)
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant (28 completions)
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping (18 completions)
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician (14 completions)
- Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician (13 completions)
- Business Administration and Management, General (13 completions)
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services (7 completions)
- System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager (5 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Asher College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 55.56%; median earnings $45,468 at 10 years; net price $35,499. 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 Asher College was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$35,499
2024 Value
In 2024 Asher College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $35,499.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$141,996 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$35,499 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 Asher College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
56.09% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
60.37% 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 Asher College 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 Asher College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $18,940 |
| 2014 | — | — | $25,276 |
| 2015 | — | — | $21,842 |
| 2016 | — | — | $24,664 |
| 2017 | — | — | $21,843 |
| 2018 | — | — | $16,874 |
| 2019 | — | — | $19,086 |
| 2020 | — | — | $20,597 |
| 2021 | — | — | $14,636 |
| 2022 | — | — | $4,801 |
| 2023 | — | — | $16,924 |
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
Asher College reported total enrollment of about 649 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 59% male and 41% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (33.4%), Hispanic or Latino (22.8%), and White (20.3%). About 56.09% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 45.9% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
2.2% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Asher College in 2024 is 649 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,016 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
47.1%
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 Black or African American at 33.4%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
55.56% 100% Completion Time
55.56% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 55.56% of students graduating from Asher College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance: 85% male / 15% female
- Computer Support Specialist: 82% male / 18% female
- Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller: 16% male / 84% 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: Black or African American.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Asher College.
Return on Investment
$14,166 Median Student Debt
$45,468 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
31.16% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
220.21% Return on Investment
3.1 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for Asher College.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 12 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance: 99 completions
2. Computer Support Specialist: 44 completions
3. Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller: 43 completions
4. Pharmacy Technician/Assistant: 28 completions
5. Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping: 18 completions
6. Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician: 14 completions
7. Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician: 13 completions
8. Business Administration and Management, General: 13 completions
9. General Office Occupations and Clerical Services: 7 completions
Most popular programs at Asher College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Asher College graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Asher College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 75.9%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $4,164
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $1,482
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Asher College is a private for-profit institution located in Sacramento, CA, classified as Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Computer Support Specialist, Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller. Enrollment is approximately 649 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (33.4%), Hispanic or Latino (22.8%), White (20.3%). The 150%-time completion rate is 55.56%. Approximately 56.09% of students receive Pell Grants. About 45.9% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
Location
Sacramento, CA 95825
Region: Far West
Insights and Analysis
Asher College provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Asher College located?
Asher College is located in Sacramento, CA.
How much does Asher College cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $35,499 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Asher College?
Asher College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 1,016 students, Black or African American (33.4%), Hispanic or Latino (22.8%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Asher College?
About 45.9% of students at Asher College are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Asher College earn?
Median earnings are $42,900 six years after entry and $45,468 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Asher College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 55.6% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Asher College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $14,166.
Is Asher College public or private?
Asher College is a private for-profit institution located in Sacramento, CA.
Is Asher College an HBCU?
No. Asher College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Asher College a tribal college?
No. Asher College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Asher College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Asher College does not meet that proxy (reported share 22.8%).
Is Asher College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Asher College 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 costs
- California colleges by ROI
- Sacramento, California city profile
- Far West regional profile
- 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 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.