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Carrington College-San Jose

Private for-profit San Jose, CA · Urban · Far West · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
58%
Graduation Rate
$39,633
Earnings (10yr)
$36,466
Net Price
644
Enrollment

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Overview

Carrington College-San Jose is a solid choice for students interested in health professions, with an enrollment of 644 students. This school focuses on practical training and real-world skills, making it a good fit for those who thrive in hands-on learning environments. The emphasis here is on preparing students for careers in healthcare, equipping them with the skills needed to enter the workforce quickly.

Looking at life after graduation, the earnings data shows that graduates can expect to earn an average of $39,633 within ten years of finishing their programs. That’s an important figure to keep in mind, especially when weighing the cost of attendance. With 50% of students receiving Pell Grants, there is some financial support available, which can make the transition into the workforce a bit smoother.

When we talk about the financial side of things, the net price after aid stands at $36,466, and the median debt is relatively manageable at $11,537. This means students could leave Carrington College with a debt load that’s lower than the national average, making it feasible for those who are serious about their studies and career paths in health professions. Overall, students who thrive here are typically those who are motivated and focused, ready to take advantage of the hands-on training and jumpstart their careers.

How Carrington Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation58%Earnings 10yr$40KNet Price$36KRetention76%Median Debt$12KPell Grant Rate50%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$36K$0-30K$36K$30-48K$37K$48-75K$41K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$36,466
Avg Net Price
$11,537
Median Debt
50%
Pell Grant Rate
62%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$35,909
Family Income $0–$30K
$35,634
Family Income $30K–$48K
$36,570
Family Income $48K–$75K
$41,194
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$37,870
6 Years After Entry
$38,975
8 Years
$39,633
10 Years
0.29x
Debt-to-Earnings
50%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$37,870 6yr $38,975 8yr $39,633 10yr

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 76%
Full-Time Faculty 55%
Faculty Salary (mo) $7,538
Diversity Index 0.58
First-Gen Students 55%

Top Programs

Health Professions 93%

Quick Facts

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

Student Body

Female
87%
White
9%
Hispanic
62%
Black
3%
Asian
15%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

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