Is Career Networks Institute worth it?
Career Networks Institute is a private for-profit, four-year institution in Santa Ana, California (large city). It awarded 413 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in registered nursing; magnetic resonance imaging technology; and registered nursing, nursing administration.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$74,258
Median earnings 4 years after
$99,952
Median earnings 10 years after
$45,256
Average net price
$49,677
Completion rate
89%
Completions (2024)
413
Years to pay back
2.0 years
Students (undergrad)
1,133
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $93,384 | $120,211 | 137 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $43,465 | $55,579 | 58 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $25,973 | $37,685 | 23 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate certificate | 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
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician | Associate | 119 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 101 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | Bachelor's | 101 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Certificate 2-4 yrs | 57 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 20 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | Associate | 15 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 0 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 0 |
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Sources: federal figures for Career Networks Institute. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.
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