Carrington College-Pleasant Hill

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2021 Average Net Price

$38,782

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.29%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

415

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

41.1%

46 Graduates

About

Carrington College-Pleasant Hill is a higher education institution located in Contra Costa County, CA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill were Medical Assistant (47 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (21 degrees), and Pharmacy Technician (5 degrees).

In 2021, 154 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill. 74.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 25.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (55 degrees), 1.25 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (44 degrees).

Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions Special Focus Institutions

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $38,782.

In 2021, 42% of undergraduate students attending Carrington College-Pleasant Hill received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$38,782

2021 Value

21%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Carrington College-Pleasant Hill had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $38,782. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Carrington College-Pleasant Hill grew by 21%.

This chart compares the average net price of Carrington College-Pleasant Hill (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

42%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

64%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

42% of undergraduate students at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 34.4% with respect to 2020, when 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill (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-Pleasant Hill 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.

Enrollment

Carrington College-Pleasant Hill had a total enrollment of 415 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill is 415 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill, both undergraduate and graduate, is 36.9% Hispanic or Latino, 22.4% White, 17.1% Asian, 12.5% Black or African American, 3.61% Two or More Races, and 1.69% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (31.8%), followed by White Female (16.6%) and Black or African American Female (10.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 415 students. The full-time enrollment at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill is 415 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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

Retention Rate over Time

77%

2021 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-Pleasant Hill was 77%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Carrington College-Pleasant Hill had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
153 enrolled students
White
93 enrolled students
Asian
71 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill is 36.9% Hispanic or Latino, 22.4% White, 17.1% Asian, 12.5% Black or African American, 3.61% Two or More Races, and 1.69% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% 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, 16 students (3.86%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 76 more women than men received degrees from Carrington College-Pleasant Hill. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill is hispanic or latino (55 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (44 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill is Medical Assistant (47 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (21 degrees) and Pharmacy Technician (5 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (135 degrees awarded) and Protective Services (1 degrees).

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-Pleasant Hill are Registered nurses (1,341,378 people), Medical & health services managers (151,119 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (132,341 people), Pharmacists (132,106 people), and Police officers (127,929 people).

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill in 2021 are Health (135 degrees awarded) and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2021).

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

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill are Health (135 degrees awarded) and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2021).

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-Pleasant Hill are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,467,499 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (323,224 people), Elementary & secondary schools (259,837 people), Outpatient care centers (227,663 people), and Offices of physicians (196,556 people).

The most specialized majors at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill are Health (135 degrees awarded) and Protective Services (1 degrees) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Carrington College-Pleasant Hill.

Most Common (2021)

Respiratory Therapy Technician
40 degree-majors awarded
Physical Therapy Technician
19 degree-majors awarded
Corrections
1 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill was Respiratory Therapy Technician with 40 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

115

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 39 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill, which is 0.339 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (115).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill in Respiratory Therapy Technician, which is 1.11 times more than the 19 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 44 degrees were awarded to men at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill in Medical Assistant, which is 14.7 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

45%

100% Completion Time

60%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 45% of students graduating from Carrington College-Pleasant Hill completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 61% 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 2021 at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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, 2.17% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
55 degrees awarded
White
44 degrees awarded
Asian
25 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill is hispanic or latino (55 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (44 degrees).

3.9% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
48 degrees awarded
White Female
34 degrees awarded
Asian Male
15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill is hispanic or latino female (48 degrees awarded). There were 1.41 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (34 degrees).

Operations

Carrington College-Pleasant Hill employs 9 Instructors. Most academics at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill are Female Instructor (8), and Male Instructor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill are: Management, with 8 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 8 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.93M

2021 Salaries

20.5%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Carrington College-Pleasant Hill paid a median of $2.93M in salaries, a 20.5% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$738k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Carrington College-Pleasant Hill paid a total of $738k to 9 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

9 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

8 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill was Instructor with 9 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill were Management with 8 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 8 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 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-Pleasant Hill was Female Instructor with 8 employees, and Male Instructor with 1 employees.

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