National Career College

Panorama City, CA · Private for-profit · 366 students · Visit Website

National Career College in Panorama City, CA, provides hands-on, real-world training for careers in the medical, dental, and business fields. The school emphasizes practical skills using up-to-date equipment in its labs and classrooms. They offer flexible program schedules to accommodate working adults and provide employment assistance to graduates, acting as a liaison with employers in the healthcare industry.

Programs Analyzed

2

Avg Grad Earnings

$22,415/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

46/100

All Programs at National Career College

2 trade programs at National Career College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
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51 $24,872/yr $8,291 Moderate Very Large
252 openings/yr
Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
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40 $19,958/yr $9,611 Moderate Large
99 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 2 trade and vocational programs at National Career College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.