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Universal Healthcare Careers College

Los Angeles, California · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:

Medical assistant programsPhlebotomy classesMassage therapy schools
91%completion rate · California avg 64%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
$28,401median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
not reportedmedian earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$32,794annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (Accredited)
Address: 1625 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 708, Los Angeles, CA 90015 · Phone: (213) 384-0900 · 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.

Universal Healthcare Careers College is a private for-profit trade school in Los Angeles, CA offering medical assistant, phlebotomy, and massage therapy programs, accredited by ACCSC.

Universal Healthcare Careers College has a 91.2% completion rate, above the California state average of 64.2%, 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.

Annual cost of attendance at Universal Healthcare Careers College is $32,794, and the school participates in federal financial aid programs (Title IV). About 62.4% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Universal Healthcare … Universal Healthcare …: 91.2% 91.2% California average California average: 64.2% 64.2% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Medical assistants$39,290$49,660$61,870
Phlebotomists$45,490$56,040$62,790
Massage therapists$34,320$45,970$64,130

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

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Certificate, 1–2 years 142 $19,483 $19,531 $3,500
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Certificate, 1–2 years 39 $19,483 $19,531 $3,500
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions Certificate, under 300 hours 25 not reported not reported not reported
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services Certificate, 1–2 years 19 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

Universal Healthcare Careers College is a private for-profit trade and career school in Los Angeles, 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 credentials most often in medical assistant programs, phlebotomy classes, and massage therapy schools, with medical assistant programs accounting for the largest share of completions (181 of 225 recent completers).

Federal data shows a completion rate of 91.2%, which is above the California state average of 64.2%. Median debt of graduates and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $32,794, and 62.4% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the student body qualifies for need-based federal aid.

This campus, located in a large city, appears geared toward students seeking healthcare-support training such as medical assisting, phlebotomy, or massage therapy rather than long-term academic degrees, based on the program families listed. It may suit adults changing careers who want focused, healthcare-related training, though program lengths are not specified here. Prospective students should verify accreditation status with the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and review current outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

The campus offers medical assistant programs, phlebotomy classes, and massage therapy schools, with 4 program families total. Medical assistant programs make up the largest share, with 181 recent completers.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school 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 FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here.

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

The completion rate is 91.2%, which is above the California state average of 64.2%.

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 (213) 384-0900 or check the College Scorecard for updates.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. See the College Scorecard link for the most current figures.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The annual cost of attendance is listed as $32,794 in federal data.

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

This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition costs and the mix of federal aid students rely on, since 62.4% of students here receive Pell Grants.

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

You can confirm accreditation with the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and review federal outcome data at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?485573.

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

The school's program families—medical assisting, phlebotomy, and massage therapy—are healthcare-support fields commonly chosen by career changers, though specific program lengths are not reported here to confirm fit.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Universal Healthcare Careers College at (213) 384-0900 or visit their website at https://www.uhcc.edu/ for application details.

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

Federal data does not provide direct comparisons to other nearby schools; check the College Scorecard to compare completion rates and costs across institutions.

Other trade and career schools in Los Angeles, CA

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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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