Carrington College-Reno

https://carrington.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $50,784
    After Financial Aid
    2018 Acceptance Rate
    95.5%
    67 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    551
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    41.5%
    22 Graduates

    About

    Carrington College-Reno is a higher education institution located in Washoe County, NV. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Carrington College-Reno were Registered Nursing (183 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 231 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Carrington College-Reno. 76.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 23.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (122 degrees), 1.88 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (65 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $50,784.

    In 2024, 40% of undergraduate students attending Carrington College-Reno received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $50,784
    2024 Value
    11.7%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Carrington College-Reno had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $50,784. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Carrington College-Reno grew by 11.7%.

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    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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    40%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    65%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    40% of undergraduate students at Carrington College-Reno received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 11.1% with respect to 2023, when 36% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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.

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    Admissions

    Carrington College-Reno received 67 undergraduate applications in 2018, which represents a 21.8% annual growth. Out of those 67 applicants, 64 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 95.5% acceptance rate.

    There were 551 students enrolled at Carrington College-Reno in 2024.

    Carrington College-Reno has an overall enrollment yield of 71.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    95.5%
    Acceptance Rate in 2018
    64
    Accepted Out of 67

    In 2018, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Carrington College-Reno was 95.5% (64 admissions from 67 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2017, which was 74.5%. Between 2017 and 2018, the number of applicants grew by 21.8%, while admissions grew by 56.1%.

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    Enrollment

    Carrington College-Reno had a total enrollment of 551 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Reno is 551 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Reno are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Reno, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42.1% White, 32.3% Hispanic or Latino, 9.07% Asian, 2.72% Black or African American, 2% Two or More Races, 1.81% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.45% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Carrington College-Reno in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (21.5%) and White Male (10.7%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Carrington College-Reno in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 551 students. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Reno is 551 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Reno are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    73%
    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-Reno was 73%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Carrington College-Reno had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      232 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      178 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      50 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Reno is 42.1% White, 32.3% Hispanic or Latino, 9.07% Asian, 2.72% Black or African American, 2% Two or More Races, 1.81% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.45% 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 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, 40 students (7.26%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 123 more women than men received degrees from Carrington College-Reno. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Carrington College-Reno is white (122 degrees awarded). There were 1.88 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (65 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Carrington College-Reno is Registered Nursing (183 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Carrington College-Reno, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (231 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-Reno 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-Reno in 2024 are Health (231 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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

    The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Reno are Health (231 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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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-Reno 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-Reno are Health (231 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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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-Reno.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Medical Assistant
      40 degrees awarded
    2. Medical Insurance Specialist
      8 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Carrington College-Reno was Medical Assistant with 40 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    54
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    177
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 54 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Reno, which is 0.305 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (177).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 34 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Reno in Registered Nursing, which is 0.228 times less than the 149 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 149 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Reno in Registered Nursing, which is 4.38 times more than the 34 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    30%
    100% Completion Time
    49%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 30% of students graduating from Carrington College-Reno completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 49% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 55% 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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      122 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      65 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      14 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Carrington College-Reno is white (122 degrees awarded). There were 1.88 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (65 degrees).

    9.96% of degree recipients (23 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      127 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      126 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      112 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Carrington College-Reno is white female (127 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (126 degrees).

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-Reno are: Management, with 8 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 3 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 2 employees.

    Instructional Salaries

    $1.48M
    Instructional Salaries
    15
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Carrington College-Reno paid a total of $1.48M to 15 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.3% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-Reno were Management with 8 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 2 employees.

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