Platt College-Los Angeles
Alhambra, CA · For-profit · Large suburb · PCLA
For-profit institution in Alhambra, CA · 598 undergraduates · $40,669 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 14%Pell Grant share
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $28,0141,648th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $14,804943rd cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $14,804546th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $33,2161,046th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $18,685511th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $40,6691,586th highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $38,6191,318th highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 62.3%686th highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- —
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 5981,625th largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 21.0:11,947th smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 54.9%289th highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 18 mi (LAX)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 8 of 8 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | $32,391 | $33,077 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth Professions | bachelors | $30,119 | $33,993 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesHealth Professions | bachelors | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | — | $28,366 |
| Design and Applied ArtsVisual & Performing Arts | bachelors | — | — |
| Legal Support ServicesLegal Professions | bachelors | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationCommunications | bachelors | — | — |
Key links
- Official websiteplattcollege.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 260789)
- Compare colleges in CARe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in CaliforniaEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Showdown: Platt College-Los Angeles vs Teachers College of San JoaquinHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
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