Carrington College-Citrus Heights

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2022 Average Net Price

$31,344

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

3.29%

on Student Loans

2017 Acceptance Rate

44.3%

106 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

45.7%

37 Graduates

About

Carrington College-Citrus Heights is a higher education institution located in Sacramento County, CA. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Carrington College-Citrus Heights were Medical Assistant (62 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (36 degrees), and Pharmacy Technician (10 degrees).

In 2022, 126 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Carrington College-Citrus Heights. 96% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 3.97% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (53 degrees), 1.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (44 degrees).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Carrington College-Citrus Heights was 3.29%, corresponding to 79 out of the 2403 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 $31,344.

In 2022, 55% of undergraduate students attending Carrington College-Citrus Heights received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 59% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$31,344

2022 Value

2.99%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Carrington College-Citrus Heights had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $31,344. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Carrington College-Citrus Heights grew by 2.99%.

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

55%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

59%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

55% of undergraduate students at Carrington College-Citrus Heights received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 3.51% with respect to 2021, when 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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

3.29%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Carrington College-Citrus Heights 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.

Admissions

Carrington College-Citrus Heights received 106 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 29.3% annual growth. Out of those 106 applicants, 47 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 44.3% acceptance rate.

There were 34 students enrolled at Carrington College-Citrus Heights in 2022.

Carrington College-Citrus Heights has an overall enrollment yield of 68.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

44.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

Accepted Out of 106

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Carrington College-Citrus Heights was 44.3% (47 admissions from 106 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 35.3%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants declined by 29.3%, while admissions declined by 11.3%.

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

Enrollment

Carrington College-Citrus Heights had a total enrollment of 34 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is 34 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Citrus Heights are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Citrus Heights, both undergraduate and graduate, is 41.2% Hispanic or Latino, 38.2% White, 8.82% Asian, 2.94% Black or African American, and 2.94% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Carrington College-Citrus Heights in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (38.2%), followed by White Female (35.3%) and Asian Female (5.88%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Carrington College-Citrus Heights in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 34 students. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is 34 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Citrus Heights are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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

Retention Rate over Time

64%

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-Citrus Heights was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Carrington College-Citrus Heights had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
14 enrolled students
White
13 enrolled students
Asian
3 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is 41.2% Hispanic or Latino, 38.2% White, 8.82% Asian, 2.94% Black or African American, and 2.94% 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.

Graduates

In 2022, 116 more women than men received degrees from Carrington College-Citrus Heights. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is white (53 degrees awarded). There were 1.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (44 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is Medical Assistant (62 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (36 degrees) and Pharmacy Technician (10 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Carrington College-Citrus Heights, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (108 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-Citrus Heights 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-Citrus Heights in 2022 are Health (108 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-Citrus Heights are Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, Nurse anesthetists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Citrus Heights are Health (108 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-Citrus Heights 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-Citrus Heights are Health (108 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-Citrus Heights.

Most Common (2022)

Medical Assistant
62 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
36 degrees awarded
Pharmacy Technician
10 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Carrington College-Citrus Heights was Medical Assistant with 62 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

121

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Citrus Heights, which is 0.0413 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (121).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Citrus Heights in Medical Assistant, which is 0.0508 times less than the 59 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 59 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Citrus Heights in Medical Assistant, which is 19.7 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

27%

100% Completion Time

57%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 27% of students graduating from Carrington College-Citrus Heights completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 57% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 60% 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.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is Female and Asian (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.

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, 2.7% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
53 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
44 degrees awarded
Asian
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is white (53 degrees awarded). There were 1.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (44 degrees).

5.56% of degree recipients (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
51 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
43 degrees awarded
Asian Female
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Carrington College-Citrus Heights is white female (51 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (43 degrees).

Operations

Carrington College-Citrus Heights employs 7 Instructors. Most academics at Carrington College-Citrus Heights are Female Instructor (6), and Male Instructor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-Citrus Heights are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 7 employees, and Management, with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.59M

2022 Salaries

4.88%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Carrington College-Citrus Heights paid a median of $1.59M in salaries, a 4.88% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.39% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 43.4% decline between 2018 and 2020.

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

Instructional Salaries

$471k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Carrington College-Citrus Heights paid a total of $471k to 7 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.1% 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

7 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

7 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Carrington College-Citrus Heights was Instructor with 7 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-Citrus Heights were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 7 employees, Management with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Carrington College-Citrus Heights was Female Instructor with 6 employees, and Male Instructor with 1 employees.

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

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