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National Career Institute
134 Evergreen Place, East Orange, NJ 07018 · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (973) 678-3901 · School website
Average net price
$25,261
per year after grants, College Scorecard
Career completions
114
2023-24, IPEDS
Finish on time
56.1%
within 150% of normal time, Scorecard
Students with Pell
58.5%
share of undergraduates, Scorecard
Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Council on Occupational Education Yellow Ribbon school (IPEDS) Open admission (IPEDS) On New Jersey's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025)
Career programs at National Career Institute
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistant | Certificate | 37 credit hours, 9 months | $15,100 | 49 | $21,968 | WIOA list |
| Electrician | Certificate | 640 clock hours, 8 months | $10,000 | 47 | $22,597 | WIOA list |
| HVAC | Certificate | 400 clock hours, 5 months | $4,800 | 18 | Not published | WIOA list |
College Scorecard counts 249 undergraduates · How program cost is reported · Earnings · WIOA list
- Programs, cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Net price, on-time completion, debt and earnings: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
Cost and aid at National Career Institute
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $25,261
- Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs
- $6,756
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $26,415
- National Career Institute net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
More National Career Institute programs on the WIOA list
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Billing and Coding SpecialistIn person · CIP 51.0713 | $2,500+ $40 books | Competency-based or withheld | 75% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 8 |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Matched by name, place or DOL provider ID.
What these columns mean · How WIOA training funds work
DOL data quality note on this state's outcomes.
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