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Carrington College-Reno

Private for-profit Reno, NV · Urban · Far West · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
46%
Graduation Rate
$43,731
Earnings (10yr)
$51,823
Net Price
551
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Overview

Carrington College-Reno is a solid choice for students focused on practical careers in health professions. With an enrollment of 551, this college provides a more personalized learning experience. Students often pursue programs in areas like nursing, dental hygiene, and medical assisting, which are designed to get them ready for the workforce quickly.

When it comes to life after graduation, the earnings figures tell a positive story. Graduates earn an average of $43,731 within ten years of completing their studies. This income level suggests that many students find stable jobs in their fields. The affordability of the education here is also noteworthy, especially when considering a significant number of students—38%—receive Pell Grants to help cover costs.

Looking at the financial side, the net price after aid comes to $51,823, with a median debt of $15,188 for graduates. This means that while the upfront costs can be high, the debt burden remains manageable for many. Students who thrive here are typically those who are focused on entering the health professions and are ready to take advantage of the hands-on training and support offered by the college.

How Carrington Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation46%Earnings 10yr$44KNet Price$52KRetention73%Median Debt$15KPell Grant Rate38%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$51K$0-30K$51K$30-48K$53K$48-75K$54K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$51,823
Avg Net Price
$15,188
Median Debt
38%
Pell Grant Rate
65%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$50,868
Family Income $0–$30K
$51,209
Family Income $30K–$48K
$52,894
Family Income $48K–$75K
$54,094
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$37,283
6 Years After Entry
$38,619
8 Years
$43,731
10 Years
0.35x
Debt-to-Earnings
50%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$37,283 6yr $38,619 8yr $43,731 10yr

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 73%
Full-Time Faculty 30%
Faculty Salary (mo) $8,238
Diversity Index 0.71
First-Gen Students 49%

Top Programs

Health Professions 100%

Quick Facts

Setting Urban
Region Far West
Accreditor Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
Predominant Degree Associate's

Student Body

Female
86%
White
42%
Hispanic
32%
Black
3%
Asian
9%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

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