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CBD College
Los Angeles, California · Private non-profit college · Training programs available:
Address: 3699 Wilshire Blvd., Fourth Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90010 · Phone: (213) 427-2200 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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CBD College is a private non-profit trade school in Los Angeles, CA offering medical assistant, radiology/sonography, and medical billing & coding programs, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, graduates of CBD College carry a median debt of $19,309 and earn a median of $37,237 ten years after entry; completion rate versus the state average of 64.2% is not reported.
Attending CBD College costs about $28,569 per year, federal financial aid such as FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used, and 41.3% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistants | $39,290 | $49,660 | $61,870 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | $70,210 | $121,260 | $137,770 |
| Medical records specialists | $43,800 | $61,810 | $80,630 |
| Surgical technologists | $49,140 | $81,310 | $99,260 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in California (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 130 | $34,245 | $28,960 | $24,075 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 73 | $61,623 | $32,382 | $19,995 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 65 | $61,623 | $32,382 | $19,995 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 33 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 18 | $34,245 | $28,960 | $24,075 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
CBD College is a private non-profit trade and career school located in Los Angeles, California. It participates in federal financial aid programs, meaning students who qualify can use FAFSA and Pell Grants to help pay for their education. The school is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, and select programs carry accreditation from the American Occupational Therapy Association and the American Physical Therapy Association. Its most-awarded programs are medical assistant programs, radiology and sonography programs, and medical billing and coding programs.
Federal data shows some outcome and cost figures for this campus. The completion rate compared to the state average of 64.2% is not reported for this campus in federal data. Graduates who took out loans carried a median debt of $19,309. Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry were reported at $37,237. The annual cost of attendance is listed at $28,569, and 41.3% of students received a Pell Grant, indicating a substantial share of the student body qualifies for need-based aid.
With 1,581 undergraduate students enrolled and 319 trade program completers, CBD College operates at a moderate scale within a large city setting. The listed program families suggest a focus on allied health career training rather than long-term associate or bachelor's degree paths, though specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students, including career changers, should verify accreditation status and outcome details directly through the school's accreditors and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
CBD College's most-awarded programs are medical assistant programs, radiology and sonography programs, and medical billing and coding programs, drawn from a total of 5 program offerings.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, CBD College is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, with additional program-specific accreditation from the American Occupational Therapy Association and the American Physical Therapy Association.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so eligible students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
This campus's completion rate compared to the California state average of 64.2% is not reported in federal data. Contact the school directly or check the College Scorecard for updates.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates who borrowed had a median debt of $19,309, per federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry were $37,237, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is listed at $28,569 for this campus.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
CBD College is a private non-profit school, which can affect tuition structure and institutional priorities compared to for-profit or public schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (213) 427-2200 or visit its website for specifics.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the listed accreditors and review official outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?439367.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The program families listed focus on allied health training, but specific fit for adult career changers, such as schedule flexibility, is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school to confirm.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements after completing a program are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for details.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach CBD College at (213) 427-2200 or through its website, https://www.cbd.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with nearby schools offering the same trade programs is not reported for this campus in federal data; check the College Scorecard to compare individual schools.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.