Carrington College-San Jose
Carrington College-San Jose is one of the seventy-four private, for-profit 2-year colleges in California. The campus is located in an urban area, in San Jose.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 680 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 59 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 44 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 74%). Every year 74% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge City |
| Number of Students680 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio19:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelFor-profit |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate74% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 4 | 14 |
| Associate's degree | 1 | 6 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 202 miles radius of Carrington College-San Jose
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Carrington College-San Leandro
37 miles away |
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Brightwood College-Modesto
50 miles away |
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Carrington College-Pleasant Hill
52 miles away |
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Carrington College-Stockton
57 miles away |
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Carrington College-Sacramento
93 miles away |
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Brightwood College-Sacramento
99 miles away |
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Carrington College-Citrus Heights
102 miles away |
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Institute of Technology
117 miles away |
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Carrington College-Reno
187 miles away |
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Brightwood College-Bakersfield
202 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges 04/25/1999 - Current |
Admission
51%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Cost to Attend
No Info Available
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 94% of Carrington College-San Jose's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 73% | $3,846 |
| Other Federal Grant | 34% | $276 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 2% | $4,031 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 45% | $416 |
| Federal Student Loans | 80% | $7,151 |
| Private Loans | 7% | $613 |
$18,360
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$16,873 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$18,993 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$19,136 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$21,934 |
| Over $110,000$22,351 |
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Student Population
680
Undergrads
0
Graduates
592
Women
88
Men
83%
Full-time
17%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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Hispanic |
54% |
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White |
16% |
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Asian |
16% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
4% |
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Two or more races |
4% |
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Black/African American |
3% |
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Non-resident alien |
2% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
Relevant scholarships
- California State PTA Continuing Education Scholarship for School Nurses
- FNSNA Promise of Nursing Scholarships
- Licensed Vocational Nurse to Associate Degree Nursing Scholarships
- Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship Program
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Scholarship Program
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and California state board of nursing.
