Carrington College-San Jose

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2022 Average Net Price
$30,015
After Financial Aid
2019 Default Rate
3.29%
on Student Loans
2018 Acceptance Rate
93.4%
91 Applicants
2022 Enrolled Students
669
100% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
54%
101 Graduates

About

Carrington College-San Jose is a higher education institution located in Santa Clara County, CA. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Carrington College-San Jose were Medical Assistant (98 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (62 degrees), and Surgical Technologist (44 degrees).

In 2022, 355 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Carrington College-San Jose. 89.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 10.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (208 degrees), 3.25 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (64 degrees).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Carrington College-San Jose was 3.29%, corresponding to 79 out of the 2403 total borrowers.

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $30,015.

In 2022, 54% of undergraduate students attending Carrington College-San Jose received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$30,015
2022 Value
1.9%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Carrington College-San Jose had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $30,015. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Carrington College-San Jose grew by 1.9%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

54%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
54%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

54% of undergraduate students at Carrington College-San Jose received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 14.9% with respect to 2021, when 47% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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
79
Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Carrington College-San Jose 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.

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Admissions

Carrington College-San Jose received 91 undergraduate applications in 2018, which represents a 63.9% annual growth. Out of those 91 applicants, 85 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 93.4% acceptance rate.

There were 669 students enrolled at Carrington College-San Jose in 2022.

Carrington College-San Jose has an overall enrollment yield of 70.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

93.4%
Acceptance Rate in 2018
85
Accepted Out of 91

In 2018, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Carrington College-San Jose was 93.4% (85 admissions from 91 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2017, which was 50.8%. Between 2017 and 2018, the number of applicants declined by 63.9%, while admissions declined by 33.6%.

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Enrollment

Carrington College-San Jose had a total enrollment of 669 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-San Jose is 669 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-San Jose are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-San Jose, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.9% Hispanic or Latino, 10.5% Asian, 8.67% White, 2.54% Black or African American, 0.448% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.299% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Carrington College-San Jose in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (61.6%), followed by Asian Female (7.47%) and White Female (7.32%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Carrington College-San Jose in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 669 students. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-San Jose is 669 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-San Jose are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

54%
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-San Jose was 54%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Carrington College-San Jose had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    454 enrolled students
  2. Asian
    70 enrolled students
  3. White
    58 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-San Jose is 67.9% Hispanic or Latino, 10.5% Asian, 8.67% White, 2.54% Black or African American, 0.448% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.299% 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 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, 44 students (6.58%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2022, 279 more women than men received degrees from Carrington College-San Jose. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Carrington College-San Jose is hispanic or latino (208 degrees awarded). There were 3.25 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (64 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Carrington College-San Jose is Medical Assistant (98 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (62 degrees) and Surgical Technologist (44 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Carrington College-San Jose, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (336 degrees awarded) and Protective Services (7 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Carrington College-San Jose are Registered nurses (1,404,472 people), Medical & health services managers (157,361 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (141,284 people), Pharmacists (135,082 people), and Police officers (132,816 people).

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-San Jose in 2022 are Health (336 degrees awarded) and Protective Services (7 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Carrington College-San Jose are Surgeons, Physicians, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-San Jose are Health (336 degrees awarded) and Protective Services (7 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Carrington College-San Jose are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,509,217 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (328,507 people), Elementary & secondary schools (272,673 people), Outpatient care centers (250,750 people), and Offices of physicians (206,620 people).

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-San Jose are Health (336 degrees awarded) and Protective Services (7 degrees) (as of 2022).

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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-San Jose.
Most Common (2022)
  1. 98 degrees awarded
  2. 62 degrees awarded
  3. 44 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Carrington College-San Jose was Medical Assistant with 98 degrees awarded.

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

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

38
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
317
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 38 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-San Jose, which is 0.12 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (317).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-San Jose in Dental Assisting, which is 0.134 times less than the 82 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 93 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-San Jose in Medical Assistant, which is 18.6 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

40%
100% Completion Time
56%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 40% of students graduating from Carrington College-San Jose completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 56% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 61% within 200%.

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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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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Female
Highest Graduation Rate (83.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Carrington College-San Jose is Female and Asian (83.3% 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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4.95% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    208 degrees awarded
  2. Asian
    64 degrees awarded
  3. White
    46 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Carrington College-San Jose is hispanic or latino (208 degrees awarded). There were 3.25 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (64 degrees).

3.94% of degree recipients (14 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    187 degrees awarded
  2. Asian Female
    56 degrees awarded
  3. White Female
    42 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Carrington College-San Jose is hispanic or latino female (187 degrees awarded). There were 3.34 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (56 degrees).

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Operations

Carrington College-San Jose employs 21 Instructors. Most academics at Carrington College-San Jose are Female Instructor (19), and Male Instructor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-San Jose are: Management, with 20 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 7 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$6.3M
2022 Salaries
21.3%
growth from 2021

In 2022, Carrington College-San Jose paid a median of $6.3M in salaries, a 21.3% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 18.1% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 18.5% decline between 2018 and 2020.

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

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Instructional Salaries

$1.62M
Instructional Salaries
21
Number of Employees

In 2022, Carrington College-San Jose paid a total of $1.62M to 21 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.6% of all salaries paid.

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

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
21 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
20 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Carrington College-San Jose was Instructor with 21 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-San Jose were Management with 20 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 7 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Carrington College-San Jose was Female Instructor with 19 employees, and Male Instructor with 2 employees.

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

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