American Career College - Orange County SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
At American Career College Orange County, the 100% acceptance rate means your focus should shift from getting in to choosing the right program and preparing to stay on track. With a 74% freshman retention rate and a test-optional policy, submit scores only if they clearly show readiness for your next step.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
American Career College - Orange County facts and stats
American Career College - Orange County enrolls 1,644 undergraduate students in an urban campus setting. American Career College Orange County has a 74% freshman retention rate, above the national average of roughly 70%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 30:1.
Anaheim, CA

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Key American Career College - Orange County application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
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Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Coming soon
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to American Career College Orange County, plan to take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and the fall for retakes and possible superscoring, with your last fall retake timed to arrive before the Regular Decision deadline.
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What you'll actually pay
American Career College Orange County is a private for-profit college, so costs can vary by program and enrollment schedule. Review the program’s tuition, fees, and estimated supply costs, then compare available grants, loans, and payment options before you enroll.

At American Career College Orange County, total cost will depend on the program, required fees and supplies, and living expenses. As a private for-profit institution, students should look beyond tuition and budget for the full cost of attendance before enrolling. Financial aid can reduce the amount paid out of pocket, but the final net price will vary by financial need, eligibility, and enrollment choices.
Student life at American Career College - Orange County
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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