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2022 Students Stories

ACC Fall Graduation Recap

Nearly 700 graduates gathered at the Toyota Arena in Ontario to receive their diplomas in front of family, friends and loved ones at the Fall 2022 American Career College graduation. The ceremony opened with the National Anthem, sung by West Coast...

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Financial Aid FAQs

What is the FAFSA? To apply for financial aid, including work-study, grants, and loans, you will need to fill out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Completing and submitting the FAFSA is at no cost to you and provides you with the opportunity...

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ACC-LA Dental Assisting Student Finds Hope for Brighter Future With New Career

Returning to school after more than a decade wasn’t easy for Leylany L — but after a brief, steep learning curve things started to click for her. “The first two weeks were very hard because I wasn't used to all the school technology,” Leylany...

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ACC-LA ADN Students Receive Surprise Scholarships from LADMC

Nursing students from American Career College-Los Angeles were selected to receive $2,000 scholarship gifts from the Los Angeles Downtown Medical Center this July. Hospital owners Vicki Rollins and Bill Nelson, along with CEO Mark Valentino, distributed...

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ACC-Los Angeles Takes ‘Zen’ Approach to Mental Health Awareness Month

Staff, faculty and student ambassadors from American Career College-Los Angeles took time for their mental health this May with a Zen Day and an off-campus hike. On May 13, a group from ACC-Los Angeles and some canine companions met at Griffith Park for...

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Former Bank Manager Cashes In On Wife’s Nursing Experience to Make Change

A bank manager for 10 years, Kevin Corcoran was inspired by his wife’s work as a nurse during the COVID-19 pandemic and decided to change careers. At the height of the pandemic, Kevin’s wife would come home each night and speak highly of the respiratory...

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Marine Corps Veteran Dives Right Into Healthcare Career After Military Service

A lot of people might take a break after serving eight years in the US Marine Corps, but just days after his military retirement Jeffrey Alindada headed straight to American Career College-Los Angeles and enrolled in school.  A native of the...

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ACC-Ontario Student Finds Her ‘Groove’ Learning to Be Surgical Technologist

Krystal Merchant is more than halfway through the Associate of Occupational Science in Surgical Technology program at American Career College-Ontario and looking forward to her future.  “There’s something exciting about surgery,” Krystal,...

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ACC-Ontario Medical Assistant Student Helps Lay Foundation to Build Career On

Having worked in construction and roofing for years, Bryan Quarry understands what it’s like to build from the ground up.  More than 20 years ago, Bryan became a stay-at-home dad for his two children after selling his roofing company. Now...

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Daughter’s Fight Against Cancer Inspires Father to Enter Healthcare Profession

Prior to attending American Career College, Jeffrey Simpson traveled the world doing repairs on nuclear power plants and pump systems working as a millwright. He chose to pivot his career, however, after witnessing his daughter’s battle with cancer.   “My...

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Voted Best Trade School in the 2021 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Readers Choice Awards

Ontario Campus: Voted Best Trade School in the 2021 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Readers Choice Awards

Voted Favorite Career College in the 2021 LA Daily News Readers Choice Awards.

LA Campus: Voted Favorite Career College in the 2021 LA Daily News Readers Choice Awards.

Voted Best Trade School in the 2021 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Readers Choice Awards

OC Campus: Voted Best Career College in the 2021 San Gabriel Valley Tribune Readers Choice Awards.

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