Contra Costa Medical Career College

Contra Costa Medical Career College is a private for-profit two-year institution located in Antioch, California, in a large suburban setting. The college enrolls 1,480 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 65.83 out of 100. It reports a completion rate of 75% and a retention rate of 100% (IPEDS 2023).

The college specializes in healthcare career training, offering programs in Surgical Technology at both the one-to-two-year and two-to-four-year certificate levels, as well as a certificate program in Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. These programs prepare students for in-demand roles in operating rooms, surgical centers, and clinical nursing environments.

Located in eastern Contra Costa County within the greater San Francisco Bay Area, the college is positioned in a region with a large concentration of hospitals, medical centers, and healthcare employers. This proximity gives graduates access to a robust healthcare job market in one of California's most active medical corridors.