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Careers Unlimited

Orem, UT | Private For-Profit | 4-Year Institution

Careers Unlimited is a private for-profit institution in Orem, UT ranked #638 nationally by EDsmart, earning an overall grade of B, and enrolling about 118 undergraduates. Students most often pursue Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.

Day to day, students benefit from a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. Coaches and faculty advisors weave in frequent check-ins, helping students translate ambition into steady progress.

Six years after enrolling, alumni report median earnings of $48,228. That's about $4,540 higher than national results. It's well-suited to students who appreciate an encouraging campus with room to explore.

B
Ranking
#638 of 1,971
How We Rank Schools Small campus feel
At a Glance
Ranking
#638 of 1,971 (Top 32.4%)
Tuition
Not reported
Net Price
Not reported
Acceptance Rate
Not reported
Transfer Rate
Not reported
Student Population
118
Student-Faculty
13:1
Graduation Rate
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported
6-Yr Earnings
$48,228
ROI
Not reported

Who is Careers Unlimited Best For?

A quick look at who tends to feel most at home here based on outcomes and campus context.

Families tracking affordability closely
First-gen or Pell-eligible support
Learners who value a tight-knit campus
Students valuing supportive learning environments

EDsmart Scores Summary

Overall Ranking
#638 of 1,971
Top 32.4% of all institutions
EDsmart Score
67.7 / 100 (national index)
Curved score (top institution = 100.0)
Value Rating
3.38 / 5
Based on ROI and outcomes
Completion
B
#900 of 1,971
Affordability
B+
#545 of 1,971
Support
B
#901 of 1,971
Career Outcomes
B
#1,047 of 1,971

Careers Unlimited does not report a six-year graduation rate and does not report first-year retention. Affordability earns a B+ compared with similar schools.

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Cost & Financial Aid

Quick Answers

Can you afford it?
Depends on income
$0 average net price after aid.
Will you graduate?
Data not reported
Six-year completion data not reported.
Will you get a job?
Highly likely
79.2% of alumni are employed within three years of leaving. Median earnings six years after entry are $48,228. Pay varies by major.
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Total Degree Cost Summary

4-Year Total Cost (Pay with Cash)
N/A
Not reported
Average Total Cost (Pay with Financial Aid)
N/A
Not reported × 4.5 years average
Time to Degree
Average: 4.5 years | 4-Year Rate: N/A | 6-Year Rate: Not reported
Completion rate data is not available for this institution.

Annual Cost Comparison

Pay with Cash
Not reported
Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.
Pay with Financial Aid
Not reported
Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.

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Costs to Consider Price
Tuition and Fees Not reported
Books and Supplies Not reported
On-Campus Room and Board Not reported
On-Campus Other Expenses Not reported
Total On-Campus Cost Not reported

Tip: focus on the rows that match your living plan—commuters can swap in off-campus estimates while residential students should budget for housing, meals, and incidental fees.

Students Receiving Aid

Pell Grant
53.1%
Federal Loan
0.0%

Use these bars to gauge how many classmates rely on need-based dollars—lower Pell or loan shares may signal a wealthier student body or generous institutional grants.

EDsmart Insight: About 53.1% of Careers Unlimited students receive Pell Grants — well above the national average, highlighting ongoing affordability priorities.

ROI & Career Outcomes

Return on Investment
Not reported
Based on 6-year median earnings vs. total degree cost
  • 6-Year Median Earnings $48,228
  • 10-Year Median Earnings $48,228
  • Average Years to Graduate 4.5 years
  • Average Student Debt $27,396
  • Repayment Rate (3yr) 89.8%
  • Employment Rate 79.2%

Graduate Earnings Distribution

Earnings range for Careers Unlimited graduates 6 years after enrollment, showing the 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile. This illustrates the variation in outcomes across different majors and career paths.

Graduates earn a median of $48,228 six years after enrollment — roughly 10% above the national median.
Payback Period
Not reported
Total Degree Cost ÷ Annual Earnings

Careers Unlimited vs. National Average

Comparison of key performance metrics showing how Careers Unlimited's outcomes compare to the national average across earnings, graduation rates, retention, ROI, and employment. This contextualizes Careers Unlimited's performance within the broader higher education landscape.

Acceptance & Selectivity

Getting In

Acceptance Rate
Not reported
Extremely Selective
National Average
69%
Average acceptance rate
  • SAT Evidence-Based Reading Not reported
  • SAT Math Not reported
  • SAT Writing Not reported
  • ACT Composite Not reported
  • SAT & ACTNot required
  • Undergraduate Enrollment 118
  • Full-Time Students 95.0%
  • Part-Time Students 5.0%
  • Retention Rate Not reported
  • Graduation Rate Not reported
  • Student-Faculty Ratio 13:1

How to Get Into Careers Unlimited

1. Meet Academic Requirements: Careers Unlimited requires strong academic performance. Aim for test scores within the reported ranges and maintain a competitive GPA. Most admitted students rank in the top 10% of their high school class.

2. Build a Strong Application: Beyond test scores, focus on crafting compelling essays, securing strong letters of recommendation, and highlighting extracurricular activities that demonstrate leadership and commitment.

3. Understand Selectivity: With an acceptance rate of Not reported, Careers Unlimited is selective. Consider applying early decision if available, as early applicants often have higher acceptance rates.

4. Financial Planning: Review the net price calculator and financial aid options early. Many students receive significant aid, making the actual cost lower than the sticker price.

Tip: Contact the admissions office directly for the most current application requirements, deadlines, and any special programs (like early decision or early action) that might improve your chances.

Academic Programs

Undergraduate Program Distribution

Breakdown of the most popular majors and fields of study among Careers Unlimited undergraduates. Dental Support Services and Allied Professions draws the most students.

  • Dental Support Services and Allied Professions 100.0%

Highest Earning Programs

Median earnings five years after graduation for each program. These figures help illustrate ROI by field of study and degree level.

Undergraduate Programs (Bachelor's Degrees)

  • 1. Dental Support Services and Allied Professions $40,978

Program Choice Matters: Your program and degree level choice significantly impact career earnings.

Online Degrees & Distance Learning

College Scorecard reports fully online programs for Careers Unlimited. Below are the most popular options based on the number of recent graduates, followed by a quick look at the breadth of online offerings by degree level.
Source: U.S. Department of Education – College Scorecard

Most Popular Online Degrees

  • Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Bachelor's Degree, 119 graduates)

What This School Offers Online, at a Glance

College Scorecard flags the following online degree and certificate programs for this institution. Expand each credential level to view the complete list of available subjects.

Online Bachelor's Degrees (1 program)
  • Dental Support Services and Allied Professions

Student Demographics

Student Population

  • Total Undergraduate Enrollment 118
  • Full-Time Students 95.0%
  • Part-Time Students 5.0%
  • Male Students 3.4%
  • Female Students 96.6%
  • Caucasian 95.8%
  • Asian 1.7%
  • Hispanic 1.7%
  • Black 0.0%
  • Pell Grant Recipients 53.1%

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

Undergraduate student body composition by racial and ethnic background. This reflects Careers Unlimited's commitment to diversity and inclusion in admissions.

Gender Distribution

Gender breakdown of Careers Unlimited's undergraduate population. Women make up 96.6% of the student body, while men represent 3.4%.

EDsmart Insight: The student body is 95.8% White, reflecting less racial diversity than the national average. Women make up 96.6% of undergraduates. 53.1% of students receive Pell Grants, well above the national average, indicating strong support for low-income students.

Our Take

Careers Unlimited ranks #638 of 1971 institutions in our comprehensive analysis, achieving a B overall grade with 0.0% ROI.

At $0 annually, the institution serves students seeking accessible higher education. Career outcomes and value metrics should be carefully compared against alternative institutions before enrolling.

EDsmart Assessment: Careers Unlimited

B grade | #638 of 1971 | 67.7/100 on EDsmart's national index (0–100 vs. all ranked schools; not a raw point total)

Performance Overview: Careers Unlimited's 0.0% return on investment and #638 ranking reflect the institution's competitive position in the higher education landscape. The $0 annual cost should be carefully weighed against expected career outcomes.

Value Considerations: Prospective students should compare Careers Unlimited's specific programs against alternatives, as institutional averages may not reflect individual program quality. Financial aid packages, program-specific outcomes, and career services vary significantly.

Decision Framework: Use Careers Unlimited's B grade and #638 ranking as starting points, not final answers. Evaluate program-specific outcomes, campus visit impressions, financial aid offers, and career placement rates in your intended field before making enrollment decisions.

Key Takeaways

  • Median earnings of $48,228 run about 10% higher than national outcomes six years after enrollment.
  • 79.2% employment rate within three years is 11.0 points above the national 68.2%.
  • 13:1 student-faculty ratio keeps advising personal and discussion-sized.
  • #638 of 1,971 national placement reflects steady performance among comparable institutions.

Helpfulness for Students

Green Flags
  • 13:1 student-faculty ratio keeps mentorship close and courses discussion-sized.
  • 79.2% employment rate within three years sits 11.0 points above national outcomes.
  • Career coaching and alumni mentoring help learners convert classes into early job offers.
Red Flags
  • Budget carefully for clinical travel, off-campus housing, and practicum fees to avoid surprise costs.
  • Compare aid offers from nearby public universities to weigh the premium for smaller classes.
  • Compare aid offers from nearby public universities to weigh the premium for smaller classes.
EDsmart Expert Analysis

Careers Unlimited, a private for-profit institution in Orem, UT, secures a B grade in our latest review. It appears at #638 in EDsmart's national list Category results include Completion (B), Support (B), Career Outcomes (B), and Affordability (B+).

Grades are assigned relative to EDsmart's national bachelor's cohort using standardized outcomes (2026 methodology); they reflect how a school compares to peers, not a fixed percentage of a raw point total.

Review the cost and aid tables for a full picture of value.

Why it matters: this snapshot shows how likely you are to stay on track academically and whether the outcomes justify the price tag. Letter grades summarize cohort-relative performance—not a single exam-style score.

EDsmart Financial Snapshot

Review the charts above for a breakdown of tuition, aid, and typical expenses.

Aid awards vary by student profile, so completing the net price calculator is the best next step.

Graduates leave with a median of $27,396 in federal loans, which lines up with national norms.

About 53.1% of students receive Pell Grants, giving a snapshot of the campus income mix.

Why it matters: lining up sticker price, aid, and typical debt helps you stress-test the budget before you commit.

EDsmart Career Snapshot

Graduates report median earnings of about $48,228 six years after entry. Compared with the national median, that's 10% higher.

Employment outcomes report about 79.2% of alumni working within three years.

Use the ROI table above to estimate how long it may take to recoup your degree costs.

Why it matters: pairing median earnings with employment rates gives you a sense of payback time after graduation.

EDsmart Admissions Snapshot

This institution has not reported a current acceptance rate.

The admissions team encourages students to highlight academic strengths through transcripts, essays, and recommendations.

Prospective students can apply early for priority review and lean on the Careers Unlimited admissions site for deadlines, visit options, and counselor contacts.

Why it matters: knowing the admit rate and application expectations lets you map out testing, essays, and deadlines with less stress.

EDsmart Verdict
3.38 / 5
Value Rating - Based on affordability and career outcomes

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Contact Information

  • AccreditationAccrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)

Data Source & Methodology