Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Carrington College-San Jose is Medical/Clinical Assistant and the 2024 tuition and fees is $21,799. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant programs ($16,239). The length of the program is 36 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 9 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Carrington College-San Jose.
Tuition & Completion Time for 6 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Medical/Clinical Assistant $21,799-36 Hours9 Months $16,239
2Dental Assisting/Assistant $23,604-36 Hours8 Months $16,730
3Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant $41,548-64 Hours18 Months $20,397
4Dental Assisting/Assistant $26,329-83 Hours15 Months $16,730
5Dental Hygiene/Hygienist $71,014-62 Hours15 Months $68,917
6Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training $42,240-54 Hours11 Months $18,035

Important Academic Statistics

Total 669 students attended Carrington College-San Jose in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 22 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 26 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 47 (full-time) and 27 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Carrington College-San Jose is 56% and transfer-out rate is 2%. The retention rate is 54% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population669
Graduation Rate56%
Number of Faculty48
Student to Faculty Ratio21 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Carrington College-San Jose is $21,799 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
50% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,014 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$21,799
Books & Supplies-
Off-Campus Room & Board$19,431
Off-Campus Expenses$6,192
Average Financial Amount$4,014

Offered Certificate Programs

Carrington College-San Jose offers 6 career programs for 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 248 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
2 Years Certificate60248
Total60248

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Carrington College-San Jose are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 248 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 248 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant62
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller11
Medical/Clinical Assistant98
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant10
Surgical Technology/Technologist44
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training23
Total248

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 669 students have enrolled into Carrington College-San Jose. By gender, 83 male and 586 female students are attending the school.
There are 58 White (8.67%), 17 Black/African American (2.54%), 454 Hispanic (67.86%), 70 Asian (10.46%), and 521 students with other races. 21 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total66983586
American Indian/Native American000
Asian702050
Black/African American17413
Hispanic45442412
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander303
White58949
Two More202
Un-Known44737
Non-resident Alien21120

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