Veterans who have decided to continue their education should research their options to see which schools do a good job supporting those with prior military experience. So we’ve gathered facts about American Career College-Ontario veteran students to help you make your college decision.
If you’re looking for information related to military tuition assistance such as the GI Bill® or Yellow Ribbon Program, go to the following page: American Career College-Ontario GI Bill® Information
Our Veterans Report on American Career College - Ontario:
Colleges with a large veteran population are better equipped to support and accommodate those who have had military experience. The VA reports that there are 119 GI Bill® students at American Career College - Ontario. Since the total enrollment at the school is 2,014, about 5.9% of the student body is using the GI Bill® to help pay for their education. By comparison, the Student Veterans of America reports that three to four percent of college students nationwide are veterans.
All GI Bill® chapters are included here: Post-9/11, Montgomery, Reserve Education Assistance, and Veteran Readiness and Employment. It leaves out active-duty personnel using Tuition Assistance, meaning the total military presence may be greater. About 1.1% of the student body at American Career College - Ontario, per U.S. Department of Education data.
Graduation and retention rates can tell you how well a school supports its veteran students through to a degree.
| Outcome | Veterans | All Students |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 45.5% | 59.9% |
| Transfer-out rate | 18.2% | — |
Rates are reported via the VA’s GI Bill® Comparison Tool.
American Career College-Ontario supports veterans through the programs and services listed below.
| Federal Program | Participation |
|---|---|
| Principles of Excellence | Yes |
What does this mean to me? The commitments tied to each program this school joined are listed below.
| Career and Vocational Support |
|---|
| Accommodate Military Service Members and Reservists absent due to service requirements. |
| Align institutional refund policies with those under Title IV, which governs the administration of federal student financial aid programs. |
American Career College - Ontario provides a dedicated staff member to assist veteran and military students. Visit veteran services.
Veterans with specialized military training may be able to earn college credit at American Career College - Ontario. Ask the admissions office how this applies to you. Earning credit for what you already know can save you time and money toward a degree. Check with American Career College - Ontario about credit for life experience, CLEP and similar exams, or other prior learning beyond military training.
American Career College - Ontario does not offer Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs.
The VA has no complaints on record for this college.
Notes and References
More about our data sources and methodologies.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.