Campus Identity
National Career Education is a private for-profit college in Citrus Heights, CA. The campus sits on Folsom Lake, just 6 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 55/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
National Career Education is a private for-profit college in Citrus Heights, CA. The campus sits on Folsom Lake, just 6 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 55/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
National Career Education is a under 1,000, suburban school. The campus is 62 miles from Sugar Bowl Resort.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Suburban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
59°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
National Career Education students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Sugar Bowl Resort, 62 miles away with 12 lifts and 1,650 skiable acres. All are within 62 miles of campus.
California
California
California
Lake Life Campus
Folsom Lake is 6 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving National Career Education students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Folsom Lake
Lake access within 6.0 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Citrus Heights, CA
Citrus Heights has a mild climate, with winters averaging 49°F in Dec and summers peaking around 78°F in Jul.
Station: SACRAMENTO 5 ESE · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
National Career Education in CA earns a composite safety score of 55/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
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What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
6 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is National Career Education located?
National Career Education is located in Citrus Heights, CA. The main campus address is 6249 Sunrise Blvd, Citrus Heights, CA. It is a private institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
What is the application fee for National Career Education?
The undergraduate application fee at National Career Education is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Is National Career Education the right fit for me?
Whether National Career Education is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($25,380/year after aid), campus culture in Citrus Heights, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh National Career Education against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with National Career Education directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- For-Profit
- Location
- Citrus Heights, CA
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 59°F avg
- App Fee
- $50
- On Campus Safety Score
- 55/100
- Nearest Airport
- Sacramento, CA (MCC) · 7 mialso MHR (9 mi), SAC (17 mi)
Location
Citrus Heights, CA