Smith Chason College
Los Angeles, CA · Private for-profit · offers Bachelor's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$34,367Average net price / year
72%Graduation rate
$58,004Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$21,397Median debt at graduation
2,447Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $19,040
- Total cost of attendance
- $39,461
- Books & supplies
- $1,062
- Average net price
- $34,367
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $32,969
- $30–48k
- $34,220
- $48–75k
- $36,291
- $75–110k
- $36,953
- $110k+
- $39,299
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 72%
- First-year retention
- —
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $48,956
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $58,004
- Median debt (graduates)
- $21,397
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 59%
- Students with federal loans
- 85%
Programs: what graduates earn
4 of 5 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 8 | $59,472 | $25,839 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 147 | $55,488 | $16,640 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 404 | $46,174 | $22,522 |
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 74 | $50,199 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,447
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 84% / 16%
- White
- 22%
- Hispanic
- 52%
- Black
- 7%
- Asian
- 7%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 21:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $70,929 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 30%
- Accreditor
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Website
- smithchason.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Health Professions – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Smith Chason College cost?
The average net price after grants is $34,367 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $19,040 and the full cost of attendance is $39,461.
How much do Smith Chason College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $58,004 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
72% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.