Private for-profit · Community college

Marian Health Careers Center-Van Nuys Campus

Van Nuys, California · Large city

0%
Transfer rate
$28,791
Avg net price
71%
Grad / completion
$63,612
Median earnings

Marian Health Careers Center-Van Nuys Campus is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Van Nuys, California (large city setting), enrolling 90 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.

Private for-profitSmall · 90 undergradsLarge cityNear the coast

About Van Nuys, California

Van Nuys is a neighborhood in the central San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California, United States. Henry E. Huntington extended his Pacific Electric Railway (Red Cars) through the Valley to Owensmouth (now Canoga Park). The Suburban Home Company laid out plans for roads and the towns of Van Nuys, Reseda (Marian) and Canoga Park (Owensmouth). Van Nuys Boulevard has a long and diverse commercial district along it, as do other major streets crossing through Van Nuys. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Large city
Highest degree offered
Certificate
To the ocean
11 miles
Nearest airport
6 miles to Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope (BUR) · major hub

How Marian Health Careers Center-Van Nuys Campus compares

Graduation rate71%

Higher than 64% · #152 of 382 in California

First-year retention100%

Higher than 95%

Earnings, 10 years after entry$63,612

Higher than 97% · #11 of 326 in California

Average net price$28,791

Cheaper than 10% · #305 cheapest of 377 in California

Median debt at graduation$12,337

Lower than 26%

Student–faculty ratio15 : 1

Lower than 56%

Undergraduate enrollment90

Larger than 25%

Percentiles compare Marian Health Careers Center-Van Nuys Campus with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in California.

Student body

Undergraduates by gender

90undergrads
  • Women6269%
  • Men2831%

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • White3.3%
  • Black4.4%
  • Hispanic28%
  • Asian56%
  • Other or multiracial8.9%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
90
Student–faculty ratio
15 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
41%
First-generation students
35%
Students over 25
70%
Median family income
$26,319

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Cost

In-state tuition
Room & board
Total cost of attendance
Average net price
$28,791

Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.

Outcomes

Graduated
71%
First-year retention
100%
Transferred to another college
0%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$52,162
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$63,612
Median debt at graduation
$12,337
Students with federal loans
61%
Paying down their loans (1 year in)
38%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
No
Application fee
$100

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

What you'll actually pay, by family income

Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.

< $30k
$28,503
$30–48k
$27,341
$48–75k
$75–110k
$31,391
$110k+

College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.

Is it worth it?

A rough return-on-investment read from what graduates earn versus what they borrow.

Median earnings (10 years)
$63,612
Typical debt at graduation
$12,337
Debt vs. one year's pay
19%
Out-earn a HS grad
71%

Typical debt would take roughly 1.9 years to repay at about a tenth of median earnings.

Strong value

Graduates here tend to earn well relative to what they borrow — typical debt pays back fast, and most out-earn a high-school graduate.

Earnings are the College Scorecard median for former students (working, not enrolled) 10 years after entry — not a guarantee, and they vary a lot by major. Debt is the median federal loan balance at graduation.

The pay gap here

Median earnings 10 years after entry, split by gender.

Women
$70,312
Men
$62,196

Women out-earn men by $8,116 (13%) a decade out.

Federal figures for former students working and not enrolled, 10 years after they first entered. A gap this wide usually reflects which majors men and women here tend to choose — not different pay for the same job.

Campus climate

Summer high
93°F
Winter low
45°F
Annual rain
13.4″

Average temperature

HighLow
40°70°100°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.01.93.8JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Van Nuys AP, CA US station (2.6 mi from campus).

What Marian Health Careers Center-Van Nuys Campus graduates study — and earn

Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.

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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.