High Desert Medical College
701 West Avenue K suite 123, Lancaster, CA 93534
- Healthcare programs
- 6
- Graduates 2023–24
- 703in these programs
Licensed Practical Nurse program
Private for-profit two-year college in Lancaster that reported 309 LPN graduates in 2023–24, the 3rd-most in the state. Published tuition and fees plus books and supplies come to $35,311 for a program of about 13 months.
| Credentials awarded (2023–24) | Certificate (1-2 years): 97 Associate degree: 7 Certificate (under 12 weeks): 205 |
| Tuition | $30,566 |
| Books & supplies | $4,745 |
| Program length | 1,679 clock hours · 13 months |
| Licensed Practical Nurse median pay in California | $79,750 |
Medical Assistant program
174 Medical Assistant credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this private for-profit two-year college.
| Credentials awarded (2023–24) | Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year): 174 |
| Medical Assistant median pay in California | $49,660 |
Dental Assistant program
121 Dental Assistant credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this private for-profit two-year college.
| Credentials awarded (2023–24) | Certificate (under 12 weeks): 52 Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year): 69 |
| Dental Assistant median pay in California | $50,110 |
Pharmacy Technician program
Private for-profit two-year college in Lancaster that reported 58 Pharmacy Tech graduates in 2023–24.
| Credentials awarded (2023–24) | Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year): 58 |
| Pharmacy Technician median pay in California | $55,110 |
Phlebotomist program
This private for-profit two-year college in Los Angeles County graduated 38 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24.
| Credentials awarded (2023–24) | Certificate (under 12 weeks): 38 |
| Phlebotomist median pay in California | $56,040 |
Certified Nursing Assistant program
Private for-profit two-year college in Lancaster that reported 3 CNA graduates in 2023–24.
| Credentials awarded (2023–24) | Certificate (under 12 weeks): 3 |
| Certified Nursing Assistant median pay in California | $47,630 |
On the California state-approved list. This school appears on the official list of approved nurse aide training programs (California Department of Public Health, September 2026). See every approved program in California.
Nearby LPN programs
| School | City | Distance | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Care Institute | Lancaster, CA | 0.7 mi | 200 |
| Antelope Valley Community College District | Lancaster, CA | 2.4 mi | 18 |
| CES College | Burbank, CA | 35.4 mi | 32 |
| National Career College | Panorama City, CA | 35.8 mi | 56 |
| Pasadena City College | Pasadena, CA | 36.8 mi | 27 |
| Glendale Career College | Glendale, CA | 36.9 mi | 81 |