Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 309770
- Phone: (413) 664-0000 x000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (805) 543-9123
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (805) 543-9123
FINANCIAL AID RATE
85%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
16:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$8,600Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Central California School
70 Hodges Cross Rd, North Adams, MA
The Central California School of Continuing Education in San Luis Obispo California is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and College (ACCSC) and has VA (Veterans Administration) Title IV approval to train veterans. The school currently offers five career educational programs in the following health care fields:
- Medical Assistant
- Dental Assistant
- X Ray Technician
- X-Ray Technician/Medical Assistant
- Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound
The nine month Medical Assistant program prepares students for entry level positions. Upon completion of the program students can take California Certification for Medical Assistant Examination Sponsored by the California Certification Board for Medical Assistant in the areas of Administrative and Clinical. The total cost of the program including tuition, books, fees, and supplies is about $8,500 and the latest job placement rates show 73% of graduates finding employment.
The Dental Assistant program also takes nine months to complete at approximately the same cost with a job placement rate of 80%. This program is approved by the Dental Board of California. Upon completion of the program graduates earn a Dental Radiation Certificate.
Upon completion of the one year X-Ray Technician/Medical Assistant program graduates are eligible to take certification examinations in two different concentrations. The total cost of the program is $11,500 with a 72% placement rate.
To enroll in the ten month X-Ray Technician program candidates must be Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) or have prior experience. Candidates without the prerequisite qualifications can take the combined X-Ray Tech/Med Assist program.
The Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound program is a two year offering at a cost of about $16,500 with a 76% placement rate. The school also offers an advanced Diagnostic Medical Vascular Ultrasound program.
All Central California School of Continuing Education programs are offered on a week day schedule for local residents and on a weekend schedule for distant students.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the candidates Central California School accepts.
Student Enrollment
Central California School has a total student population of about 220, where graduate students make up roughly 61% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition is estimated to range between $9,800-$12,000 for both in-state and out-of-state students
- Some programs may have a frozen tuition rate, which means the tuition will stay the same for up to five years.
- May provide a prepaid tuition option, which allows tuition to be purchased at current rates for enrollment at a future date
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 85% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 85% | $6,285 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 85% | $3,500 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Central California School may offer student services like those listed below:- Counseling assistance
- Assisting students to find work
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Central California School by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Health and Clinical Professions
Other Healthcare or Nursing Schools
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Central California School.
- Casa Loma College - School of Nursing and Allied Health in Garden Grove, CA (145 miles away)
- National Career College in Boise, ID (145 miles away)
- Career Care Institute in Altamonte Springs, FL (147 miles away)
- West Coast Ultrasound Institute in Mesa, AZ (153 miles away)
- CBD College in Denver, CO (155 miles away)
Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 309770
- Phone: (413) 664-0000 x000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (805) 543-9123
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (805) 543-9123