Private for-profit · Mostly certificates · Large city

Carrington College-Tucson

Tucson, Arizona. 517 undergraduates.

71%Graduation rateAbout the same as the national median for similar colleges
$43,787Average net price per year147% above the national median for similar colleges ($17,716)
$42,597Median earnings 10 years after starting16% above the national median for similar colleges ($36,576)
$11,390Median debt at graduation20% above the national median for similar colleges ($9,500)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($11,390) equals 27% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($42,597).

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$43,784
$30,000–$48,000$42,980
$48,001–$75,000$43,063
$75,001–$110,000$48,374
Over $110,000$48,969

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate71%71%
Return for second year78%77%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$37,996$33,491
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$42,597$36,576
Median debt at graduation$11,390$9,500

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly certificates).

Programs and what graduates earn

7 programs reported
ProgramGraduates / yrMedian earnings, 1 yrMedian earnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Health and Medical Administrative Services10$34,856$41,125$12,125
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services114$34,738$38,339$9,587
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions47$31,467$35,585$9,791
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies8$30,467$35,378$9,500
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians26$31,587$33,405$9,498
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services19$25,042$32,986$11,678

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

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Quick answers

How much does Carrington College-Tucson cost per year?
The average net price at Carrington College-Tucson, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $43,787 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Carrington College-Tucson graduates earn?
Former Carrington College-Tucson students earn a median of $42,597 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Carrington College-Tucson?
71% of Carrington College-Tucson students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Carrington College-Tucson graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Carrington College-Tucson is $11,390. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.