Carrington College-Portland

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2022 Average Net Price

$28,662

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2018 Acceptance Rate

83.6%

61 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

285

100% Full-Time

About

Carrington College-Portland is a higher education institution located in Multnomah County, OR. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Carrington College-Portland were Medical Assistant (99 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (40 degrees), and Massage Therapy (33 degrees).

In 2022, 250 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Carrington College-Portland. 85.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 14.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (110 degrees), 1.25 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (88 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Carrington College-Portland was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 478 total borrowers.

Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions Special Focus Institutions

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,662.

In 2022, 65% of undergraduate students attending Carrington College-Portland received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$28,662

2022 Value

2.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Carrington College-Portland had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,662. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Carrington College-Portland grew by 2.5%.

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

63%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

65% of undergraduate students at Carrington College-Portland received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 12.1% with respect to 2021, when 58% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Carrington College-Portland was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 478 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.

Admissions

Carrington College-Portland received 61 undergraduate applications in 2018, which represents a 14.1% annual growth. Out of those 61 applicants, 51 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 83.6% acceptance rate.

There were 285 students enrolled at Carrington College-Portland in 2022.

Carrington College-Portland has an overall enrollment yield of 68.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

83.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2018

Accepted Out of 61

In 2018, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Carrington College-Portland was 83.6% (51 admissions from 61 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2017, which was 76.1%. Between 2017 and 2018, the number of applicants declined by 14.1%, while admissions declined by 5.56%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Carrington College-Portland (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Carrington College-Portland had a total enrollment of 285 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Portland is 285 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Portland are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Portland, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.5% Hispanic or Latino, 29.1% White, 8.77% Black or African American, 4.21% Asian, 2.11% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.702% Two or More Races, and 0.702% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Carrington College-Portland in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (39.6%), followed by White Female (22.1%) and Black or African American Female (8.07%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Carrington College-Portland in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 285 students. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Portland is 285 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Portland are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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

Retention Rate over Time

61%

2022 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-Portland was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Carrington College-Portland had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
124 enrolled students
White
83 enrolled students
Black or African American
25 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Portland is 43.5% Hispanic or Latino, 29.1% White, 8.77% Black or African American, 4.21% Asian, 2.11% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.702% Two or More Races, and 0.702% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% 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, 29 students (10.2%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 178 more women than men received degrees from Carrington College-Portland. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Carrington College-Portland is hispanic or latino (110 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (88 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Carrington College-Portland is Medical Assistant (99 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (40 degrees) and Massage Therapy (33 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Carrington College-Portland, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (199 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-Portland are Registered nurses (1,394,826 people), Medical & health services managers (151,000 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (140,626 people), Pharmacists (134,087 people), and Physicians (107,616 people).

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Portland in 2022 are Health (199 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

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

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Portland are Health (199 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

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-Portland 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-Portland are Health (199 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2022)

Medical Assistant
99 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
40 degrees awarded
Massage Therapy
33 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Carrington College-Portland was Medical Assistant with 99 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

214

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 36 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Portland, which is 0.168 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (214).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Portland in Dental Assisting, which is 0.25 times less than the 32 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 92 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Portland in Medical Assistant, which is 13.1 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

51%

100% Completion Time

67%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 51% of students graduating from Carrington College-Portland completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 67% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 76% 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 2015 at Carrington College-Portland is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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 (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
110 degrees awarded
White
88 degrees awarded
Asian
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Carrington College-Portland is hispanic or latino (110 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (88 degrees).

7.6% of degree recipients (19 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Hispanic or Latino Female
92 degrees awarded
White Female
76 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Carrington College-Portland is hispanic or latino female (92 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (76 degrees).

Operations

Carrington College-Portland employs 6 Instructors. Most academics at Carrington College-Portland are Female Instructor (5), and Male Instructor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-Portland are: Management, with 8 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 6 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.97M

2022 Salaries

47.7%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Carrington College-Portland paid a median of $1.97M in salaries, a 47.7% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 21.4% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 9.81% growth between 2019 and 2020.

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

Instructional Salaries

$366k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2014, Carrington College-Portland paid a total of $366k to 6 employees working as instructors, which represents 16.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

6 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

8 Employees

In 2014, the most common positions for instructional staff at Carrington College-Portland was Instructor with 6 employees.

In 2015, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-Portland were Management with 8 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 6 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2014)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2014, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Carrington College-Portland was Female Instructor with 5 employees, and Male Instructor with 1 employees.

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

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