- The Inkwell
- California
- American Medical Sciences Center
Glendale, CACity: midsizeZIP 91204
- Sector
- Private for-profit
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Federal aid since
- 2010
- Website
- www.amsc.edu
CaliforniaPrivate for-profit
American Medical Sciences Center
American Medical Sciences Center is a private for-profit college in Glendale, California, with 365 undergraduates. It graduates 100% within six years and costs $41,467 a year after aid.
100%graduate
Retention100%
Pell Grant share72%
Federal loans82%
$41,467net price / year
openadmissions
—average SAT
100%graduate in 6 years
$30,594median earnings, 10 yrs
$16,771median debt
#1,666 of 1,704 for earnings#1,671 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1 of 1,738 for graduation rate
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- —tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- —
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- —
- Average net price
- $41,467national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$38,725
$30,001–48,000$42,623
$48,001–75,000$40,624
$75,001–110,000$46,321
$110,001+$44,211
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- open admissionsnational median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Retention · this college100%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college100%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college72%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 100%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- —
- First-year retention
- 100%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 90%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $40,210
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $30,594middle 50%: $14,094–$55,984
- Median debt at graduation
- $16,771
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$55,984
Median, American Medical Sciences Center$30,594
Lower quarter$14,094
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 365
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 98% / 2.2%
- Average age at entry
- 29.5
- First-generation students
- 57%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 72%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 15 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- —
- Average faculty salary
- $3,541 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $2,926
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White13%
Hispanic76%
Black4.4%
Asian4.4%
Two or more races0.3%
U.S. nonresident1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
1 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions100%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 461263.