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Regional Center for Border Health

Somerton, Arizona · Private non-profit career school · Training programs available:

CNA classesPhlebotomy classesMedical billing & coding programsCulinary & pastry schools
87%completion rate · Arizona avg 64%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
not reportedmedian earnings, 6 yrs after entry
not reportedmedian earnings, 10 yrs after entry
not reportedannual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (Accredited)
Address: 950 E. Main St Building A, Somerton, AZ 85350 · Phone: (928) 315-7600 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Regional Center for Border Health is a private non-profit trade school in Somerton, Arizona offering CNA classes, phlebotomy, and medical billing & coding, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.

Regional Center for Border Health has an 86.9% completion rate, above the state average of 64.4%, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus.

Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Regional Center for Border Health; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid can be used here, and 0.0% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Regional Center for B… Regional Center for B…: 86.9% 86.9% Arizona average Arizona average: 64.4% 64.4% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Nursing assistants$37,100$44,780$46,630
Phlebotomists$38,090$46,260$47,840
Medical records specialists$36,530$47,630$61,350
Chefs and head cooks$33,970$59,890$74,990

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Arizona (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

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate, under 300 hours 62 not reported not reported not reported
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions Certificate, under 300 hours 18 not reported not reported not reported
Health and Medical Administrative Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 5 not reported not reported not reported
Culinary Arts and Related Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 1 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.

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About this school

Regional Center for Border Health is a private non-profit trade and career training campus located in Somerton, Arizona, a fringe town setting. The school is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, and federal financial aid such as FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here. Across its four program families, the campus most commonly awards credentials in CNA classes (62 completers), phlebotomy classes (18 completers), and medical billing & coding programs (5 completers), alongside culinary programs.

The campus reports a completion rate of 86.9%, which is above the state average of 64.4%. Total trade completers numbered 86 against an undergraduate enrollment of 131. The share of students receiving Pell Grants is reported at 0.0%. Median debt of graduates, median earnings 10 years after entry, and annual cost of attendance are not reported for this campus in federal data.

Given the concentration in short, credential-focused health programs like CNA and phlebotomy training, this campus may suit students seeking quicker entry into healthcare support roles rather than multi-year associate degree paths, though the data does not directly state program lengths. Career changers should confirm current schedules and format directly with the school. Prospective students can verify accreditation status through the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools and review federal outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Regional Center for Border Health offers four program families: CNA classes, phlebotomy classes, medical billing & coding, and culinary schools. The largest by completers are CNA classes (62), phlebotomy classes (18), and medical billing & coding (5).

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, 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 financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The completion rate is 86.9%, which is above the Arizona state average of 64.4%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school at (928) 315-7600 or check the College Scorecard link for updates.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. You can check the College Scorecard for future updates.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly at (928) 315-7600 or via its website for current tuition figures.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

Regional Center for Border Health is a private non-profit institution. Non-profit status can affect tuition structure and how surplus revenue is used, though specific fee details are not reported here.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program lengths are not reported in the data provided. Contact the school at (928) 315-7600 or visit its website to confirm program schedules.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation through the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools and review federal outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?487889.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The data does not directly address career-changer fit, but the campus's focus on short, credential-based health programs like CNA and phlebotomy suggests it may appeal to those seeking faster entry into healthcare roles. Confirm scheduling and format details with the school directly.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Regional Center for Border Health at (928) 315-7600 or through its website at https://www.rcbh.edu/index.html.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data on nearby schools is not included in this listing. Use the College Scorecard link at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?487889 to compare outcomes across similar 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.

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