North-West College-San Diego
Private for-profit in San Diego, CA. 4 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering medical billing & coding, medical assistant, imaging & surgical tech, CNA & LPN.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 0 | $63,217 | $18,740 | $213 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 7 | $36,799 | $12,066 | $137 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 43 | $32,874 | $9,319 | $106 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | $22,614 | $257 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (certificate): graduates earned $36,799 one year out, 10% above the national median for medical billing & coding certificate programs ($33,513).
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (certificate): graduates earned $32,874 one year out, about the same as the national median for medical assistant certificate programs ($32,792).
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate): graduates earned $63,217 one year out, 27% above the national median for CNA & LPN certificate programs ($49,706).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- California Barber and Beauty College (San Diego, CA), about 1 miles away
- California Hair Design Academy (La Mesa, CA), about 2 miles away
- Riggins Urban Barber College (San Diego, CA), about 4 miles away
- CET-San Diego (San Diego, CA), about 4 miles away
- Concorde Career College-San Diego (San Diego, CA), about 5 miles away
Before you apply
- Medical Billing, Coding & Health Administration: Does the program prepare for AAPC or AHIMA credentials, and are exam fees included?
- Medical Assistant & Allied Health Support: Is the program accredited by an agency that qualifies me for national certification?
- Imaging, Surgical Tech & Respiratory Care: Is the specific program accredited by the body that the credential exam requires?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.