Career Networks Institute (CNI College)

Private for-profit two-year college in Santa Ana, CA that costs an average of $57,145 a year after financial aid and graduates 86% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$57,145
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
86%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$54,373

Private for-profitLarge city1,133 undergraduates

Cost of CNI College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$61,817
Tuition and fees, in-state$36,832
Books and supplies$23,263
Average net price after aid$57,145

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$54,331
$30,001–48,000$61,077
$48,001–75,000$58,439
$75,001–110,000$59,783
$110,001+$59,968

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with CNI College's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate86%
First-year retention100%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$82,967
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$54,373
Rank in California (earnings)19th of 125 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$26,615
Typical monthly loan payment$302 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants53%
Students with federal loans84%

Majors and programs at CNI College

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing101$116,832$35,942

Certificate programs (4)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services—$31,979—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions———
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants55—$17,200
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing98——

Associate's degree programs (2)

Similar colleges in California

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Laurus CollegeSan Luis Obispo$26,056—$40,324
Glendale Career CollegeGlendale$52,725—$46,721
Asher CollegeSacramento$20,632—$47,699
Universal Technical Institute of Northern California IncSacramento$31,551—$53,540
Smith Chason CollegeLos Angeles$35,227—$60,886
National Polytechnic CollegeLakewood$35,305—$36,845
Universal Technical Institute of California IncRancho Cucamonga$28,050—$62,466
Universal Technical Institute-Southern CaliforniaLong Beach$31,974—$62,466

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About CNI College

TypePrivate for-profit two-year college
LocationSanta Ana, CA
SettingLarge city
Undergraduates1,133
Student-to-faculty ratio30 to 1
AccreditorAccrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Websitecnicollege.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does CNI College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $61,817 a year (tuition and fees: $36,832). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $57,145 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $54,331.

How much do CNI College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $54,373 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 19th of 125 similar colleges in California. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($116,832 a year after graduation).

What is CNI College's graduation rate?

86% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 100% of first-year students return for a second year.