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Modern Technology School
Fountain Valley, California · Private for-profit career school · Training programs available:
Address: 16560 Harbor Blvd., Suite K, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 · Phone: (714) 418-9100 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Modern Technology School is a private for-profit trade school in Fountain Valley, California offering radiology/sonography and medical assistant programs, accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
Modern Technology School has a 75.5% completion rate, above the state average of 64.2%, with median graduate debt of $14,875 and median earnings of $50,667 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Annual cost of attendance at Modern Technology School is $28,609, federal financial aid including FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used, and about 26.0% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | $70,210 | $121,260 | $137,770 |
| Medical assistants | $39,290 | $49,660 | $61,870 |
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 | Certificate, 1–2 years | 61 | not reported | $30,931 | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 2–4 years | 20 | not reported | $30,931 | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 4 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
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
Modern Technology School is a private for-profit trade and career school located in Fountain Valley, California. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here since the school participates in Title IV programs. The campus awards the most credentials in radiology and sonography programs, along with medical assistant programs, across three program offerings.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 75.5%, which is above the state average of 64.2%. Graduates carry a median debt of $14,875, and median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $50,667. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $28,609, and about 26.0% of students receive Pell Grants, reflecting a portion of the student body with demonstrated financial need.
This campus, with 101 undergraduate students and 85 trade program completers in a small city setting, may suit students pursuing focused, career-specific training in the medical/allied health field rather than a broad academic degree. Anyone considering enrollment should independently verify accreditation status and outcomes through the school's accreditor and the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before applying, as program lengths and scheduling details are not reported for this campus in federal data.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Modern Technology School's most-awarded programs are radiology and sonography programs and medical assistant programs, with three program offerings total.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal aid programs, so students can use FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 75.5%, which is above the state average of 64.2%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt for graduates is reported at $14,875.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $50,667.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is reported at $28,609.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Modern Technology School is a private for-profit institution, which can affect tuition levels, ownership structure, and financial aid terms compared to public or non-profit schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (714) 418-9100 or visit https://www.mtschool.edu/ for details.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation through the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and review federal outcome data on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?371928.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data shows short-format, career-specific programs in medical/allied health fields, which may suit career changers, but specific scheduling and format details are not reported for this campus in federal data.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (714) 418-9100 for program-specific requirements.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Modern Technology School at (714) 418-9100 or through its website at https://www.mtschool.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data on nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; use the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?371928 to compare institutions.
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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.