ATA College is a private community college located in El Cajon, CA. It offers 9 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Council on Occupational Education.

The 2025 tuition & fees of ATA College is $15,590. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of California private community colleges' average ($28,102).

The school has 80 students, which is lower than California community collleges' average (5,324). In addition, 2 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (23 to 1) of California community colleges.


2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees is $15,590 for undergraduate programs at ATA College. The tuition & fees at ATA College is cheaper than the average costs ($28,102) over private community colleges in California.

The following tables show 2024-2025 tuition & fees at ATA College and compare to California community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes of tuition costs over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. You can check more comprehensive tuition information at cost of attendance page.

2025 Cost Of Attendance
Amount
Tuition & Fees$15,590
Off-Campus Living Costs$19,049
Average Financial Aid$7,300
Cost of Attendance$34,639
Total Costs After Financial Aid$27,339
2025 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Tuition & Fees
ATA College$15,590
Private Community Colleges in California$28,102
Private Community Colleges in U.S.$20,310
2025 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Medical/Clinical Assistant$15,590 - 33 Hours 9 Months
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology$18,340 - 45 Hours 11 Months
Legal Professions and Studies (other)$15,590 - 40 Hours 9 Months
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)$15,590 - 36 Hours 8 Months
Computer Software Technology/Technician$15,590 - 37 Hours 9 Months
Medical/Clinical Assistant$23,490 - 64 Hours 15 Months

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

ATA College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs54NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer Technology/Computer Systems TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Software Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory AssistantNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 80 students at ATA College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 52 male students and 54 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total1061060
Male Students52520
Female Students54540

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 80 total students, 15 students enrolled through distance learning (2 students enrolled exclusively and 13 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment80
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses13
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses65

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for ATA College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, private (for-profit)
Address1810 Gillespie Way, Suite 104, El Cajon, CA
Phone619-596-2766
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »$15,590
Student Population »80 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »89%
Retention Rate91%
Average Financial Aid »$7,300
Students to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)