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ATA College graduates report median earnings of $25,648 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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ATA College graduates report median earnings of $34,485 four years after completion, against an average net price of $19,157.

El Cajon, CA · Private for-profit · 2-year

ATA College is a private for-profit, two-year institution in El Cajon, California (large suburb). It awarded 106 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in medical assistant; heating, air conditioning; and legal professions and studies.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$25,648

Median earnings 4 years after

$34,485

Median earnings 10 years after

$35,017

Average net price

$19,157

Completion rate

89%

Completions (2024)

106

Years to pay back

2.2 years

Students (undergrad)

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	Undergraduate certificate	$23,338	$32,612	48
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	Associate	$28,599	$27,119	19
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Legal Professions and Studies, Other	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Legal Professions and Studies, Other	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Medical/Clinical Assistant	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	38
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician	Certificate 1-2 yrs	28
Legal Professions and Studies, Other	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	12
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant	Associate	12
Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	8
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	Associate	6
Computer Software Technology/Technician	Associate	1
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	Associate	1
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	0

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