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Finding Purpose in Healthcare: ACC Experience Transformed Student's Life 

Itzel H. stood proudly as she graduated from American Career College as a medical assistant, but her...

ACC-Ontario Student Turning Grief into Purpose as a Future Respiratory Therapist 

Before deciding to pursue a career as a respiratory therapist, Robert D. worked as a fitness manager...

ACC Nursing Graduate Reflects on His Journey, Community, and Future 

Surrounded by family, friends, and supportive faculty, Jamie Ramos A. took a moment before he graduated...

Radiography Graduate Blends Art and Science for a Bright Future 

Combining her background in photography with her interest in medicine, Anh-Thu V. found radiography a...

Your Guide to Medical Billing and Medical Coding: Education and Certification Requirements

Are you considering a career in medical billing or medical coding? Although these fields often work together,...

Medical Assistant vs. CMA vs. RMA vs. CCMA

Considering a career in medical assisting? Before you start exploring this rewarding career path, it's...

From Business to Healthcare: Overcoming Odds and Pursuing a Life of Service

Nicholas C. grew up in South Central Los Angeles, where higher education often seemed out of reach. "Many...

First-Generation Student Balances Motherhood, Work, and Accelerated Surgical Tech Program 

Yenefer R., a surgical technology student at American Career College-Ontario, is no stranger to balancing...

How Long is Medical Billing and Medical Coding School? Your Guide to Education, Certification, and Career Prospects

Medical billers and medical coders might not be the most visible professionals in healthcare, but they...

    Student Life

    ACC-Ontario Student Turning Grief into Purpose as a Future Respiratory Therapist 

    Before deciding to pursue a career as a respiratory therapist, Robert D. worked as a fitness manager...

    First-Generation Student Balances Motherhood, Work, and Accelerated Surgical Tech Program 

    Yenefer R., a surgical technology student at American Career College-Ontario, is no stranger to balancing...

    ACC-Orange County Students Celebrate at Tropical Oasis-Themed Appreciation Rally 

    Students at American Career College-Orange County enjoyed a break from their studies this fall at a tropical-themed...

    Friends and Families Cheer As ACC Fall 2024 Graduates Cross Stage in Toyota Arena

    The fall graduation ceremony at Toyota Arena in Ontario for American Career College marked an unforgettable...

    ACC Graduate Achieved Her Nursing Dream Against All Odds

    From a family with deep roots in nursing, including her mother and sister, Veronica M. always knew that...

    ACC VN Student Wants to be 'Part of the Change' as Compassionate Nurse

      For Deanna S., becoming a nurse wasn’t a choice; it was a deeply personal journey inspired...

    ACC-Los Angeles Students Get a Chance to 'Let It Go' at Fall Appreciation Rally

    American Career College-Los Angeles hosted a Student Appreciation Rally with a Disneyland theme, offering...

    Overcoming Challenges and Finding Success at ACC-OC's Medical Assistant Program

    Embarking on a fulfilling career journey often entails navigating through obstacles, surprises, and moments...

    A Journey from Uncertainty to Passion in Dental Assisting

    Starting with uncertainty and transitioning into a fulfilling career path, Daniel D’s dental assisting...

      Features

      Finding Purpose in Healthcare: ACC Experience Transformed Student's Life 

      Itzel H. stood proudly as she graduated from American Career College as a medical assistant, but her...

      Your Guide to Medical Billing and Medical Coding: Education and Certification Requirements

      Are you considering a career in medical billing or medical coding? Although these fields often work together,...

      Medical Assistant vs. CMA vs. RMA vs. CCMA

      Considering a career in medical assisting? Before you start exploring this rewarding career path, it's...

      How Long is Medical Billing and Medical Coding School? Your Guide to Education, Certification, and Career Prospects

      Medical billers and medical coders might not be the most visible professionals in healthcare, but they...

      Do I Need a Degree to Become a Medical Assistant?

      Looking to become a medical assistant and help ensure that healthcare facilities run smoothly? You might...

      ACC Hosts Multi-Disciplinary Panel and OTA Career Fair

      American Career College-Orange County recently hosted an engaging and informative event for its Occupational...

      Diploma vs. Degree: What’s the Difference?

      If you're looking to advance your career prospects with postsecondary education, you've got several options...

      Is Medical Billing or Medical Coding Hard? A Balanced Look at the Challenges & Rewards

      If you’ve been considering a career in medical billing and medical coding, you’re likely...

      Medical Coding Basics: A Beginner's Guide

      Joining the field of medical coding can open the door to a stable and rewarding career in healthcare....

        Community Outreach

        Role of Externships in Healthcare Programs

        Uncertainty in navigating your healthcare career is something a lot of new graduates face. While healthcare...

        OTA Students Take a Spin on Court with Rancho Los Amigos Wheelchair Basketball Team

        This June, American Career College Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) students had the opportunity...

        ACC-OC’s Friendly Contest Brings Joy to Local School

        In the spirit of giving and friendly competition, American Career College-Orange County held a canned...

        ACC-LA Spreads Holiday Cheer to Local Kids With Toy Drive

        While the holiday season is a joyous time for most, it can be a time of stress and anxiety for some families. Parents...

        ACC Hosts Backyard BBQ at Ronald McDonald House in Los Angeles

        Volunteers from American Career College helped families battling illness have a little summer fun this...

        ACC-Orange County Voted 2023 Favorite Trade School & Nursing School

        ACC-Orange County is proud to announce that we have been recognized in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune’s...

        ACC-Ontario Voted Best Trade School & Nursing School

        We are proud to announce that American Career College-Ontario has been voted “Best Trade School”...

        ACC-Ontario Student Experience Manager Organizes Valentine’s Day Drive for Local Hospitals

        Whether it’s delivering food or helping with holiday events, Renee Guerrero says American Career...

        ACC-Ontario VN Students Volunteer at Local Community Health Fairs

        Vocational nursing students from American Career College-Ontario got a chance to put their classroom...

          Alumni

          ACC Nursing Graduate Reflects on His Journey, Community, and Future 

          Surrounded by family, friends, and supportive faculty, Jamie Ramos A. took a moment before he graduated...

          Radiography Graduate Blends Art and Science for a Bright Future 

          Combining her background in photography with her interest in medicine, Anh-Thu V. found radiography a...

          From Business to Healthcare: Overcoming Odds and Pursuing a Life of Service

          Nicholas C. grew up in South Central Los Angeles, where higher education often seemed out of reach. "Many...

          Visit to Los Angeles Campus Opened Doors for ACC Surgical Tech Graduate 

          Stacy H. didn’t discover American Career College through flashy ads or word-of-mouth. It was a...

          Long Road to Graduation for PTA Alum Helped Her Find Calling at American Career College

          Sandra S.'s path to becoming a physical therapist assistant (PTA) wasn't a straight line. “There...

          ACC-Los Angeles Valedictorian Overcame Adversity to Graduate at the Top of Her Class

          Nisha S. has become a shining example of G.R.I.T. and success, recently earning the title of valedictorian...

          Infection Control Nurse Shares Career Journey and Advocates for ACC Grads

          For American Career College alum Chinyere D., nursing wasn't just a career choice; it was a family legacy...

          Finding Inspiration: Frances V's Journey of Resilience

          Frances V's path to healthcare wasn't just a choice — it was a calling. From her earliest days,...

          ACC Grad Has Perfect Beginning to PTA Career

          After successfully graduating from American Career College as the physical therapist assistant (PTA)...

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