Carrington College-Albuquerque

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2024 Average Net Price

$49,030

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

0.839%

on Student Loans

2018 Acceptance Rate

90.2%

41 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

357

100% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

65%

91 Graduates

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $49,030.

In 2024, 65% of undergraduate students attending Carrington College-Albuquerque received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$49,030

2024 Value

26.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Carrington College-Albuquerque had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $49,030. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Carrington College-Albuquerque grew by 26.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of Carrington College-Albuquerque (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

65%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

65% of undergraduate students at Carrington College-Albuquerque received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 1.56% with respect to 2023, when 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Carrington College-Albuquerque (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-Albuquerque 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-Albuquerque had a total enrollment of 357 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Albuquerque is 357 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Albuquerque are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Albuquerque, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% American Indian or Alaska Native, 11.8% White, 3.92% Black or African American, 0.84% Asian, and 0.28% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Carrington College-Albuquerque in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (36.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (21.9%) and American Indian or Alaska Native Female (10.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Carrington College-Albuquerque in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 357 students. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Albuquerque is 357 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Albuquerque 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-Albuquerque (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

84%

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-Albuquerque was 84%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Carrington College-Albuquerque had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
219 enrolled students
American Indian or Alaska Native
56 enrolled students
White
42 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Albuquerque is 61.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% American Indian or Alaska Native, 11.8% White, 3.92% Black or African American, 0.84% Asian, and 0.28% Two or More Races. 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, 18 students (5.04%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 98 more women than men received degrees from Carrington College-Albuquerque. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Carrington College-Albuquerque is hispanic or latino (102 degrees awarded). There were 3.09 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (33 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Carrington College-Albuquerque is Registered Nursing (78 degrees awarded).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Carrington College-Albuquerque, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (186 degrees awarded).

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-Albuquerque are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Albuquerque in 2024 are Health (186 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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-Albuquerque are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Albuquerque are Health (186 degrees awarded) (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-Albuquerque are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Albuquerque are Health (186 degrees awarded) (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-Albuquerque.

Most Common (2024)

Medical Assistant
60 degrees awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
14 degrees awarded
Pharmacy Technician
13 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Carrington College-Albuquerque was Medical Assistant with 60 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

142

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 44 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Albuquerque, which is 0.31 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (142).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 18 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Albuquerque in Medical Assistant, which is 0.429 times less than the 42 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 65 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Albuquerque in Registered Nursing, which is 5 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

39%

100% Completion Time

54%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 39% of students graduating from Carrington College-Albuquerque completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 54% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 61% 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
102 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
33 degrees awarded
White
31 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Carrington College-Albuquerque is hispanic or latino (102 degrees awarded). There were 3.09 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (33 degrees).

4.84% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

Hispanic or Latino Female
216 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
179 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
174 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Carrington College-Albuquerque is hispanic or latino female (216 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (179 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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