Federal data
Highest earning associate's allied health diagnostics programs in California
California allied health diagnostics programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foothill College | Los Altos Hills | Public, 4-year | $107,048 | 43 |
| 2 | Mt San Antonio College | Walnut | Public, 2-year | $88,132 | 49 |
| 3 | Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts | San Jose | For-profit, 4-year | $77,617 | 301 |
| 4 | Santa Barbara City College | Santa Barbara | Public, 2-year | $75,024 | 32 |
| 5 | San Joaquin Valley College | Visalia | For-profit, 4-year | $69,391 | 545 |
| 6 | Concorde Career College-Garden Grove | Garden Grove | For-profit, 2-year | $69,188 | 74 |
| 7 | Orange Coast College | Costa Mesa | Public, 2-year | $68,484 | 83 |
| 8 | Antelope Valley Community College District | Lancaster | Public, 4-year | $64,230 | 37 |
| 9 | Pima Medical Institute | Chula Vista | For-profit, 2-year | $62,420 | 951 |
| 10 | Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | Los Angeles | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $60,191 | 39 |
| 11 | Concorde Career College-San Bernardino | San Bernardino | For-profit, 2-year | $60,028 | 71 |
| 12 | Casa Loma College-Los Angeles | Sherman Oaks | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $58,306 | 106 |
| 13 | American Career College | Los Angeles | For-profit, 2-year | $55,379 | 207 |
| 14 | Concorde Career College-North Hollywood | North Hollywood | For-profit, 2-year | $55,067 | 94 |
| 15 | American Career College-Ontario | Ontario | For-profit, 2-year | $54,410 | 229 |
| 16 | CBD College | Los Angeles | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $52,299 | 221 |
| 17 | Concorde Career College-San Diego | San Diego | For-profit, 2-year | $50,059 | 43 |
| 18 | Smith Chason College | Los Angeles | For-profit, 4-year | $46,174 | 597 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.