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Victory Career College

Carson, CA | Private For-Profit | Trade School

Victory Career College is profiled below with federal outcome data, with about 100 undergraduates. Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and EDsmart's 2026 rankings.

Victory Career College is a private for-profit institution in Carson, CA. Students most often pursue Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.

Inside the classroom, students benefit from a 23:1 student-faculty ratio. Faculty pair challenging syllabi with intentional mentoring so learners keep momentum even as expectations rise.

Expect the strongest outcomes for students who appreciate an encouraging campus with room to explore.

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At a Glance
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Tuition
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Net Price
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Acceptance Rate
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Transfer Rate
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Student Population
100
Student-Faculty
23:1
Graduation Rate
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Retention Rate
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6-Yr Earnings
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ROI
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Who is Victory Career College 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

Cost & Financial Aid

Quick Answers

What does it cost?
Depends on income
$0 average net price after aid.
What's the graduation rate?
Data not reported
Six-year completion data not reported.
What are job outcomes?
Employment outlook unavailable
Employment rate data is not reported. Pay varies by major.
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Total Degree Cost Summary

Total Program Cost (Pay with Cash)
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Average Total Cost (Pay with Financial Aid)
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Time to Degree
Average: 1.0 years | 4-Year Rate: N/A | 6-Year Rate: Not reported
Completion rate data is not available for this institution.

Annual Cost Comparison

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Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.
Pay with Financial Aid
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Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Cost of Program Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time certificate-seeking students.

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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
53.8%
Federal Loan
56.6%

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 53.8% of Victory Career College students receive Pell Grants — well above the national average, highlighting ongoing affordability priorities.

ROI & Career Outcomes

Return on Investment
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Based on 6-year median earnings vs. total degree cost
  • 6-Year Median Earnings Not reported
  • 10-Year Median Earnings Not reported
  • Average Years to Graduate 1.0 years
  • Average Student Debt $6,332
  • Repayment Rate (3yr) Not reported
  • Employment Rate Not reported

Graduate Earnings Distribution

Earnings range for Victory Career College 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 Not reported six years after enrollment — roughly 195% above the national median.
Payback Period
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Total Degree Cost ÷ Annual Earnings

Victory Career College vs. National Average

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

Acceptance & Selectivity

Getting In

Acceptance Rate
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Selectivity Not Reported
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 100
  • Full-Time Students 19.0%
  • Part-Time Students 81.0%
  • Retention Rate Not reported
  • Graduation Rate Not reported
  • Student-Faculty Ratio 23:1

How to Get Into Victory Career College

1. Meet Program Requirements: Victory Career College focuses on practical skills and career readiness. Review the specific program requirements, which may include a high school diploma or equivalent, and any prerequisite coursework.

2. Prepare for Your Program: Focus on demonstrating your interest in the field and readiness for hands-on training. Some programs may require interviews or portfolio submissions.

3. Understand Admissions: Trade and certificate programs typically have open or moderately selective admissions focused on program fit rather than academic competition.

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 Victory Career College undergraduates. Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services and Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services draw the most students.

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services 81.8%
  • Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services 18.2%

Highest Earning Programs

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

Certificate Programs

  • 1. Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services $12,775

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

Online Degrees & Distance Learning

College Scorecard reports fully online programs for Victory Career College. 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

  • Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma, 57 graduates)
  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma, 53 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 Undergraduate Certificates & Diplomas (2 programs)
  • Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services

Student Demographics

Student Population

  • Total Undergraduate Enrollment 100
  • Full-Time Students 19.0%
  • Part-Time Students 81.0%
  • Male Students 7.0%
  • Female Students 93.0%
  • Caucasian 4.0%
  • Asian 19.0%
  • Hispanic 54.0%
  • Black 14.0%
  • Pell Grant Recipients 53.8%

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

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

Gender Distribution

Gender breakdown of Victory Career College's undergraduate population. Women make up 93.0% of the student body, while men represent 7.0%.

EDsmart Insight: Victory Career College has a diverse student body, with 4.0% identifying as White. Women make up 93.0% of undergraduates. 53.8% of students receive Pell Grants, well above the national average, indicating strong support for low-income students.

Our Take

Victory Career College is unranked in our comprehensive analysis, achieving a Unranked 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: Victory Career College

Unranked grade | Unranked

Performance Overview: Victory Career College's 0.0% return on investment and unranked status 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 Victory Career College'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 Victory Career College's Unranked grade and unranked status 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

  • 23:1 student-faculty ratio keeps advising personal and discussion-sized.

Helpfulness for Students

Green Flags
  • 23:1 student-faculty ratio keeps mentorship close and courses discussion-sized.
  • Career coaching and alumni mentoring help learners convert classes into early job offers.
  • Career coaching and alumni mentoring help learners convert classes into early job offers.
Red Flags
  • 56.6% of students borrow federal loans, outpacing typical campuses and raising repayment stakes.
  • 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

Located in Carson, CA, Victory Career College operates as a private for-profit institution and receives a Unranked from EDsmart. Grades by category break down as Completion Unranked, Support Unranked, Career Outcomes Unranked, and Affordability Unranked.

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 $6,332 in federal loans, which lines up with national norms.

About 53.8% 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

Six-year earnings data is not available for this institution.

Employment figures are not reported, so explore departmental job placement stories.

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 Victory Career College 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
0.00 / 5
Value Rating - Based on affordability and career outcomes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Victory Career College's student population?

Victory Career College enrolls about 100 undergraduate students, per College Scorecard enrollment data.

Contact Information

  • AccreditationNational Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS)

Data Source & Methodology