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Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Midsize
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 19 to 1
On-time graduation rate 65%

Located in San Mateo, California, Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts 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.

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, 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.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
The most popular programs at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Medical/Clinical Assistant. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 31 of freshman students at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts received on average $4,563 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.

$4,563
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 145 31% $4,448 $644,891
Other Federal Grant 145 31% $4,553 $660,251
State Grant/Scholarships 1 0% $1,380 $1,380
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 145 31% $4,563 $661,631

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts students is 65.1%. Female students graduated at a rate of 67.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 45.4%.

65.1%

  • asian 54.4% 25 students
  • African American 50.0% 8 students
  • white 81.2% 26 students
  • unknown 83.3% 5 students
  • hawaiian 58.3% 7 students
  • hispanic 71.4% 45 students
  • Mixed Race 50.0% 5 students

Service Offerings

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)