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Program Data

Senior survey results and program outcomes

The Corps surveys graduating cadets each year to track outcomes — college acceptance, employment, military service, and program impact. The figures below reflect the most recent combined 2024–2025 senior survey (n=233).

Headline Outcomes — 2024–2025 Combined

65%
Accepted to college or university
19%
Enlisted in the military
80%
Agree CACC builds leadership
46%
Secured employment after graduation

Year-Over-Year Comparison

College/university acceptance

2024: 75% · 2025: 66%

Military enlistment rate

2024: 22.5% · 2025: 17.1%

Scholarship (college-bound)

2024: 25% · 2025: 10.2%

Dual enrollment / college credit

2024: 57.5% · 2025: 36.3%

NCO rank or higher

2024: ~60% · 2025: 68%

Officer rank (C/2LT+)

2024: 27.5% · 2025: 16.7%

6+ years in program

2024: 22.5% · 2025: 49.8%

Military Enlistment by Branch (Combined)

38%
Marines
34%
Army
9%
Navy
7%
Air Force
5%
Coast Guard
2%
Space Force

Post-Graduation Pathways

67%
4-year college / university
55%
Community college
46%
Employment secured
40%
College credit earned in HS
19%
Military enlistment
8%
Trade / technical school
4%
Military academy

Demographics — 2025 (n=193)

58.5%
Identify as Man
40.9%
Identify as Woman
0.5%
Prefer not to say

Top Participating Schools — 2024

  • 8 cadets
    Greenfield High School
  • 7 cadets
    Mt. Whitney High School
  • 5 cadets
    San Gorgonio High School