Contra Costa Medical Career College
Antioch, CA 94581-6208
About Contra Costa Medical Career College
Contra Costa Medical Career College is a private for-profit trade school in Antioch, California, enrolling about 556 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 100.00% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include Hispanic or Latino (47.7%) and Black or African American (22.1%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Contra Costa Medical Career College: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Contra Costa Medical Career College—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
High completion indicates students finish programs at scale; it does not alone measure instructional quality or labor-market fit.
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Contra Costa Medical Career College is known for
Top program completions
- Medical/Clinical Assistant202
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist186
- Sterile Processing Technology/Technician107
- 05.109139
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant28
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Contra Costa Medical Career College a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Contra Costa Medical Career College is a good school for those looking for high program completion rates.
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 Contra Costa Medical Career College.
Campus
Location
Antioch, CA
City / state
- ZIP
- 94581-6208
- NCES locale
- Rural fringe
See Rural college profile for median costs and outcomes at similar campuses.
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Far West
Size
Enrollment
556
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 1,282
- Full-time share
- 33%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$6,333
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 26.24%
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 Contra Costa Medical Career College.
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 Contra Costa Medical Career 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 Contra Costa Medical Career College in that year.
Multi-year history is not in this profile yet. It is added when the institution cost history CSV has been collected and merged into school JSON.
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
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
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
Contra Costa Medical Career College reported total enrollment of about 556 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 17% male and 83% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (47.7%), Black or African American (22.1%), and White (13.0%). About 26.24% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
33.5% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Contra Costa Medical Career College in 2024 is 556 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,282 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
100.0%
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
100.00% 100% Completion Time
100.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 100.00% of students graduating from Contra Costa Medical Career College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant: 10% male / 90% female
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist: 19% male / 81% female
- Sterile Processing Technology/Technician: 41% male / 59% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
What do Contra Costa Medical Career College graduates earn—and in which programs?
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Contra Costa Medical Career College.
Evidence Median federal loan debt: $6,333.
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.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Contra Costa Medical Career College.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 10 programs by IPEDS completions (11 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Contra Costa Medical Career College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Contra Costa Medical Career College graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Contra Costa Medical Career College—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 46.0%
- California median 6.6 pp above median (39.3%)
- Far West median 0.3 pp above median (45.7%)
- U.S. median 12.0 pp below median (58.0%)
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $6,237
- California median 0.61× the median ($10,166)
- Far West median 0.65× the median ($9,635)
- U.S. median 0.82× the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $15,210
- California median 2.3× the median ($6,474)
- Far West median 2.2× the median ($7,030)
- U.S. median 2.1× 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.
Contra Costa Medical Career College at a glance
Contra Costa Medical Career College
Contra Costa Medical Career College is a private for-profit institution in Antioch, CA.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Medical/Clinical AssistantPhlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistSterile Processing Technology/Technician
- Largest enrollment groups
- Hispanic or Latino47.7%Black or African American22.1%White or Caucasian13.0%
Schools near Contra Costa Medical Career College
Other campuses in Antioch, 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 Contra Costa Medical Career College located?
Contra Costa Medical Career College is located in Antioch, CA.
How much does Contra Costa Medical Career College cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Contra Costa Medical Career College?
Contra Costa Medical Career College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 1,282 students, Hispanic or Latino (47.7%), Black or African American (22.1%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at Contra Costa Medical Career College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 100.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Contra Costa Medical Career College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $6,333.
Is Contra Costa Medical Career College public or private?
Contra Costa Medical Career College is a private for-profit institution located in Antioch, CA.
Is Contra Costa Medical Career College an HBCU?
No. Contra Costa Medical Career College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Contra Costa Medical Career College a tribal college?
No. Contra Costa Medical Career College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Contra Costa Medical Career College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Contra Costa Medical Career College reports 47.7% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is Contra Costa Medical Career College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Contra Costa Medical Career 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
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.