Carrington College-Citrus Heights

www.carrington.edu

Add Comparison

2021 Average Net Price

$30,435

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.29%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

199

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

57.1%

64 Graduates

About

Carrington College-Citrus Heights is a higher education institution located in Sacramento County, CA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Carrington College-Citrus Heights were Medical Assistant (51 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (27 degrees), and Pharmacy Technician (10 degrees).

In 2021, 120 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Carrington College-Citrus Heights. 91.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 8.33% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (64 degrees), 2.29 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (28 degrees).

Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions Special Focus Institutions

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $30,435.

In 2021, 57% of undergraduate students attending Carrington College-Citrus Heights received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$30,435

2021 Value

2.86%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Carrington College-Citrus Heights had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $30,435. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Carrington College-Citrus Heights grew by 2.86%.

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

57%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

61%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

57% of undergraduate students at Carrington College-Citrus Heights received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 13.6% with respect to 2020, when 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Carrington College-Citrus Heights (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.

3.29%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Carrington College-Citrus Heights was 3.29%, which represents 79 out of the 2403 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-Citrus Heights had a total enrollment of 199 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is 199 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Citrus Heights are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Citrus Heights, both undergraduate and graduate, is 38.7% Hispanic or Latino, 37.2% White, 6.53% Black or African American, 4.52% Asian, 3.02% Two or More Races, 1.51% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.01% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Carrington College-Citrus Heights in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (37.7%), followed by White Female (35.2%) and Black or African American Female (6.03%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Carrington College-Citrus Heights in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 199 students. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is 199 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Citrus Heights are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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

Retention Rate over Time

66%

2021 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-Citrus Heights was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Carrington College-Citrus Heights had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
77 enrolled students
White
74 enrolled students
Black or African American
13 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is 38.7% Hispanic or Latino, 37.2% White, 6.53% Black or African American, 4.52% Asian, 3.02% Two or More Races, 1.51% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1.01% 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 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% 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, 12 students (6.03%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 100 more women than men received degrees from Carrington College-Citrus Heights. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is white (64 degrees awarded). There were 2.29 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (28 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is Medical Assistant (51 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (27 degrees) and Pharmacy Technician (10 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Carrington College-Citrus Heights, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (90 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-Citrus Heights are Registered nurses (1,331,984 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Citrus Heights in 2021 are Health (90 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Citrus Heights are Health (90 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

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-Citrus Heights are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,543 people), Outpatient care centers (214,960 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,921 people), Offices of physicians (192,003 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (122,299 people).

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Citrus Heights are Health (90 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Carrington College-Citrus Heights.

Most Common (2021)

Medical Assistant
51 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
27 degrees awarded
Pharmacy Technician
10 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Carrington College-Citrus Heights was Medical Assistant with 51 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

110

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Citrus Heights, which is 0.0909 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (110).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Citrus Heights in Medical Assistant, which is 0.0851 times less than the 47 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 47 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Citrus Heights in Medical Assistant, which is 11.8 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

33%

100% Completion Time

48%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 33% of students graduating from Carrington College-Citrus Heights completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 48% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 49% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
64 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
28 degrees awarded
Black or African American
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is white (64 degrees awarded). There were 2.29 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (28 degrees).

4.17% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
57 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
27 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is white female (57 degrees awarded). There were 2.11 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (27 degrees).

Operations

Carrington College-Citrus Heights employs 7 Instructors. Most academics at Carrington College-Citrus Heights are Female Instructor (6), and Male Instructor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-Citrus Heights are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 7 employees, and Management, with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.68M

2021 Salaries

6.39%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Carrington College-Citrus Heights paid a median of $1.68M in salaries, a 6.39% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$471k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Carrington College-Citrus Heights paid a total of $471k to 7 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

7 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

7 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Carrington College-Citrus Heights was Instructor with 7 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-Citrus Heights were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 7 employees, Management with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Carrington College-Citrus Heights was Female Instructor with 6 employees, and Male Instructor with 1 employees.

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