Carrington College-Tucson

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2024 Average Net Price

$34,195

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

0.839%

on Student Loans

2018 Acceptance Rate

87.4%

87 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

517

100% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

66.1%

158 Graduates

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $34,195.

In 2024, 66% of undergraduate students attending Carrington College-Tucson received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$34,195

2024 Value

9.97%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Carrington College-Tucson had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $34,195. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Carrington College-Tucson grew by 9.97%.

This chart compares the average net price of Carrington College-Tucson (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

66%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

73%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

66% of undergraduate students at Carrington College-Tucson received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 8.2% with respect to 2023, when 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Carrington College-Tucson (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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.

0.839%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Carrington College-Tucson was 0.839%, which represents 18 out of the 2146 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.

Enrollment

Carrington College-Tucson had a total enrollment of 517 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Tucson is 517 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 68.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.4% White, 5.61% Black or African American, 2.51% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.51% Asian, 0.387% Two or More Races, and 0.193% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Carrington College-Tucson in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (44.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (24.6%) and White Female (8.07%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Carrington College-Tucson in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 517 students. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Tucson is 517 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Tucson are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Carrington College-Tucson (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

79%

2024 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 79%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Carrington College-Tucson had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Carrington College-Tucson (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
356 enrolled students
White
64 enrolled students
Black or African American
29 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Tucson is 68.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.4% White, 5.61% Black or African American, 2.51% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.51% Asian, 0.387% Two or More Races, and 0.193% 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 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 38 students (7.35%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 127 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 (204 degrees awarded). There were 5.1 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (40 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Carrington College-Tucson is Medical Assistant (94 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (47 degrees) and Pharmacy Technician (20 degrees).

In 2024, 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 (26 degrees awarded) and Health (271 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 (1,496,163 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (166,652 people), Medical & health services managers (163,755 people), Pharmacists (136,285 people), and Physicians (113,722 people).

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Tucson in 2024 are Agriculture (26 degrees awarded) and Health (271 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

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 Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Tucson are Agriculture (26 degrees awarded) and Health (271 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 (1,605,752 people), Outpatient care centers (279,187 people), Elementary & secondary schools (271,235 people), Offices of physicians (203,548 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (170,455 people).

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Tucson are Agriculture (26 degrees awarded) and Health (271 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 (2024)

Medical Assistant
94 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
47 degrees awarded
Pharmacy Technician
20 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Carrington College-Tucson was Medical Assistant with 94 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Carrington College-Tucson according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

212

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 85 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Tucson, which is 0.401 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (212).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Carrington College-Tucson by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 22 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Tucson in Medical Assistant, which is 0.306 times less than the 72 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 72 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Tucson in Medical Assistant, which is 3.27 times more than the 22 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

45%

100% Completion Time

62%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 45% of students graduating from Carrington College-Tucson completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 62% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
204 degrees awarded
White
40 degrees awarded
Black or African American
25 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Carrington College-Tucson is hispanic or latino (204 degrees awarded). There were 5.1 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (40 degrees).

2.69% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

Hispanic or Latino Female
217 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
191 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
185 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Carrington College-Tucson is hispanic or latino female (217 degrees awarded). There were 1.14 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (191 degrees).

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Costs

Average Net Price

Financial Aid by Income Level

Student Loan Default Rate

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Enrollment

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

Retention Rate over Time

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Graduates

Common Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Common Industries by Major

Majors Awarded

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Most Common Male Majors

Most Common Female Majors

Time to Complete

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

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