Sutter County Career Training Center campus
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Sutter County Career Training Center

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Small
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 26 to 1
Acceptance rate 100%
Students retention rate 73%
On-time graduation rate 38%

Located in Yuba City, California, Sutter County Career Training Center is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Sutter County Career Training Center is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

The acceptance rate of 100% indicates that Sutter County Career Training Center is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Sutter County Career Training Center is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at Sutter County Career Training Center is reported to be 38%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For-profit institutions often serve a diverse student population, including many non-traditional students who may face unique challenges in completing their degrees. For comparison, California state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 56% whereas the national average was 69%.

The retention rate of students at Sutter County Career Training Center is 73% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in California is 85%, while the national average is 76%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Sutter County Career Training Center do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2017 admitted students

100%

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Sutter County Career Training Center during the Fall 2017 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 20 1 19
Admitted students 20 1 19
Enrolled students 13 1 12
Acceptance rate 100% 100% 100%
Yield rate 65% 100% 63%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2017 enrollment season, Sutter County Career Training Center received a total of 20 applications. These applications included 1 male applicants and 19 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 20 applicants, Sutter County Career Training Center admitted 20 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1 males and 19 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 13 students chose to enroll at Sutter County Career Training Center. This means that 13 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2017 term. Among the enrolled students, 1 were male and 12 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Sutter County Career Training Center had an overall acceptance rate of 100% for the Fall 2017 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 100% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 100%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Sutter County Career Training Center had an overall yield rate of 65% for the Fall 2017 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 100%, and for female admitted students, it was 63%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Sutter County Career Training Center over the past 3 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 132 9 123 115 7 108 87% 78% 88% 66 5 61 57% 71% 56%
2016 52 10 42 42 7 31 81% 70% 74% 29 6 23 69% 86% 74%
2017 20 1 19 20 1 19 100% 100% 100% 13 1 12 65% 100% 63%

Accepted Credits

Fall 2017

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Sutter County Career Training Center.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Not Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Not Accepted

Tuition & Fees

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Sutter County Career Training Center was $22,552. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Sutter County Career Training Center net price calculator

$22,552

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in California and nationwide.

California's average $10,382
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Sutter County Career Training Center for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $22,552 $1,283 (5%) $22,356 $24,511
2021 $23,835 $2,781 (13%) $25,084 $25,462
2020 $21,054 $384 (2%) $20,961 $21,046 $22,596 $20,646
2019 $21,438 $2,380 (12%) $21,381 $20,984 $23,251 $27,071 $27,071
2018 $19,058 $1,707 (8%) $19,667 $17,859 $20,418 $24,683
2017 $20,765 $696 (3%) $21,002 $20,268 $22,601 $24,091 $25,454
2016 $20,069 $130 $19,768 $20,136 $21,057 $23,777
2015 $19,939 $1,309 (6%) $19,377 $19,117 $22,109 $23,931
2014 $21,248 -- $21,302 $21,254 $23,251

How does Sutter County Career Training Center's $22,552 net price compare to similar institutions nationwide?

The national average net price of private, Less than 2 year institutions is $17,367. However, for California colleges, that number is $10,382. The table below displays the average net price of comparable colleges:
College name College Type Average net price Comparison
Carrington College-Sacramento logo Carrington College-Sacramento
Sacramento CA
Private $36,155 60% Expensive
Carrington College-Citrus Heights logo Carrington College-Citrus Heights
Citrus Heights CA
Private $30,435 35% Expensive

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Sutter County Career Training Center during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 66 of freshman students at Sutter County Career Training Center received on average $5,867 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,867
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 22 63% $5,103 $112,261
Other Federal Grant 22 63% $5,696 $125,309
State Grant/Scholarships 4 11% $2,196 $8,784
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 9 26% $94 $850
Total Grant & Scholarships 23 66% $5,867 $134,943

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 63% of freshman students at Sutter County Career Training Center received $8,203 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$8,203
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 22 63% $8,203 $180,459
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 22 63% $8,203 $180,459

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

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Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$10,218
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Sutter County Career Training Center sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 84

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 84 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 32 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 12 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 19 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

59.4%

Dropout Rate

Out of 32 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 13 students dropped out of the school.

40.6%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Very Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Sutter County Career Training Center is greatly skewed towards women students, with 91.3% of undergraduate students being women and 8.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 104, with 95 women and 9 men.

  • men 8.7% 9 students
  • women 91.3% 95 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 28% 29 students
  • 22-24 20% 21 students
  • 25-29 19% 20 students
  • 40-49 10% 10 students
  • 30-34 9% 9 students
  • 18-19 6% 6 students
  • 35-39 5% 5 students
  • 50-64 4% 4 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Sutter County Career Training Center provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Sutter County Career Training Center offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes