Carrington College-Tucson

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2023 Average Net Price
$37,981
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2018 Acceptance Rate
87.4%
87 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
437
100% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
62.2%
179 Graduates

About

Carrington College-Tucson is a higher education institution located in Pima County, AZ. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Carrington College-Tucson were Medical Assistant (96 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (57 degrees), and Medical Insurance Specialist (20 degrees).

In 2023, 321 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Carrington College-Tucson. 82.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 17.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (201 degrees), 3.79 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (53 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Carrington College-Tucson was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,430 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $37,981.

In 2023, 61% of undergraduate students attending Carrington College-Tucson received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 68% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$37,981
2023 Value
35.6%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Carrington College-Tucson had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $37,981. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Carrington College-Tucson grew by 35.6%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

61%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
68%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

61% of undergraduate students at Carrington College-Tucson received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 1.67% with respect to 2022, when 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Carrington College-Tucson was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1430 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Admissions

Carrington College-Tucson received 87 undergraduate applications in 2018, which represents a 4.4% annual growth. Out of those 87 applicants, 76 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 87.4% acceptance rate.

There were 437 students enrolled at Carrington College-Tucson in 2023.

Carrington College-Tucson has an overall enrollment yield of 75%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

87.4%
Acceptance Rate in 2018
76
Accepted Out of 87

In 2018, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Carrington College-Tucson was 87.4% (76 admissions from 87 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2017, which was 94.5%. Between 2017 and 2018, the number of applicants declined by 4.4%, while admissions declined by 11.6%.

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SAT Scores

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Carrington College-Tucson in false submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Carrington College-Tucson had a total enrollment of 437 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Tucson is 437 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Tucson are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Tucson, both undergraduate and graduate, is 69.8% Hispanic or Latino, 14% White, 6.64% Black or African American, 2.29% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.29% Asian, 1.37% Two or More Races, and 0.686% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Carrington College-Tucson in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (48.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (17.7%) and White Female (12%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Carrington College-Tucson in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 437 students. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Tucson is 437 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Tucson are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

78%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Carrington College-Tucson was 78%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Carrington College-Tucson had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    305 enrolled students
  2. White
    61 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    29 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Tucson is 69.8% Hispanic or Latino, 14% White, 6.64% Black or African American, 2.29% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.29% Asian, 1.37% Two or More Races, and 0.686% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2023, 211 more women than men received degrees from Carrington College-Tucson. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Carrington College-Tucson is hispanic or latino (201 degrees awarded). There were 3.79 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (53 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Carrington College-Tucson is Medical Assistant (96 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (57 degrees) and Medical Insurance Specialist (20 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Carrington College-Tucson, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (30 degrees awarded) and Health (291 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Carrington College-Tucson are Registered nurses (1,458,651 people), Medical & health services managers (158,785 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,722 people), Pharmacists (135,545 people), and Physicians (111,752 people).

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Tucson in 2023 are Agriculture (30 degrees awarded) and Health (291 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Carrington College-Tucson are Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, Nurse anesthetists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Tucson are Agriculture (30 degrees awarded) and Health (291 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Carrington College-Tucson are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,482,206 people), Outpatient care centers (237,556 people), Elementary & secondary schools (215,578 people), Offices of physicians (201,917 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (129,843 people).

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Tucson are Agriculture (30 degrees awarded) and Health (291 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Carrington College-Tucson.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Medical Assistant
    96 degrees awarded
  2. Dental Assisting
    57 degrees awarded
  3. Medical Insurance Specialist
    20 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Carrington College-Tucson was Medical Assistant with 96 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

55
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
266
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 55 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Tucson, which is 0.207 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (266).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Tucson in Registered Nursing, which is 0.192 times less than the 52 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 88 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Tucson in Medical Assistant, which is 11 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

39%
100% Completion Time
53%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 39% of students graduating from Carrington College-Tucson completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 53% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 56% within 200%.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Two or More Races Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Carrington College-Tucson is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.79% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    201 degrees awarded
  2. White
    53 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    21 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Carrington College-Tucson is hispanic or latino (201 degrees awarded). There were 3.79 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (53 degrees).

6.23% of degree recipients (20 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    167 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    46 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Male
    34 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Carrington College-Tucson is hispanic or latino female (167 degrees awarded). There were 3.63 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (46 degrees).

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Operations

Carrington College-Tucson employs 19 Instructors. Most academics at Carrington College-Tucson are Female Instructor (16), and Male Instructor (3).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-Tucson are: Management, with 14 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 4 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$3.82M
2023 Salaries
22.5%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Carrington College-Tucson paid a median of $3.82M in salaries, a 22.5% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 35.8% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 33.9% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$1.48M
Instructional Salaries
19
Number of Employees

In 2023, Carrington College-Tucson paid a total of $1.48M to 19 employees working as instructors, which represents 38.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
19 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
14 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Carrington College-Tucson was Instructor with 19 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-Tucson were Management with 14 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Carrington College-Tucson was Female Instructor with 16 employees, and Male Instructor with 3 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Carrington College-Tucson.

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