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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Premiere Career College

Irwindale, CA · Private for-profit · Federal field 5110

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$2,280 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
15.3% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
Withheld by data safeguards
Price evidence
One detailed offering price
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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-1%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$39,459$39,208
33Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
56Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
61Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$25,393

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$6,286

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$40,955

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$67/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES

One detailed price within this field

These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.

Program code 51.1012

Sterile Processing Technology/Technician

Full program
$6,983
Per year
$6,983
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AVERAGE NET PRICE$25,393Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$32,314Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE52.0%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$39,459Year 1
$40,955Year 4
$39,208Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

2.0% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,413
Estimated loan payment$67
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$40,955 vs. $38,675

$2,280 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$165,110 median wageCA estimate · 17,350 jobs · 25-1071+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeMedical and Clinical Laboratory TechniciansNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 29-2012Medical and Clinical Laboratory TechnologistsNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 29-2011Surgical Technologists$81,310 median wageCA estimate · 11,920 jobs · 29-2055+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 7.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardMedical Equipment Preparers$61,370 median wageCA estimate · 8,720 jobs · 31-9093+10.8% projected U.S. growth · 10.7k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$60,390 median wageCA estimate · 26,540 jobs · 29-2099+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardPhlebotomists$56,040 median wageCA estimate · 13,520 jobs · 31-9097+6.8% projected U.S. growth · 18k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardOphthalmic Laboratory Technicians$47,410 median wageCA estimate · 1,630 jobs · 51-9083+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 2.2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Sacramento, CA

MTI College

$2,004 higher earnings · $3,653 lower annual net price

Earnings
$42,959
Debt
$8,569
Annual net price
$21,740
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Antioch, CA

Contra Costa Medical Career College

$21,110 higher earnings

Earnings
$62,065
Debt
$6,333
Annual net price
Not available
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Glendale, CA

Glendale Career College

$6,816 higher earnings

Earnings
$47,771
Debt
$8,971
Annual net price
$49,195
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San Marcos, CA

Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos

$3,119 less debt

Earnings
$36,852
Debt
$3,167
Annual net price
$27,365
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DATA QUALITY

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61 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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