Carrington College-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA · Private for-profit · offers Bachelor's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$41,338Average net price / year
51%Graduation rate
$39,633Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$11,537Median debt at graduation
2,168Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $45,593
- Average net price
- $41,338
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $40,825
- $30–48k
- $41,514
- $48–75k
- $42,257
- $75–110k
- $44,454
- $110k+
- $45,593
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 51%
- First-year retention
- —
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $37,870
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $39,633
- Median debt (graduates)
- $11,537
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 57%
- Students with federal loans
- 63%
Programs: what graduates earn
16 of 19 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | — | $68,261 | $20,000 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 94 | $60,778 | $17,375 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 287 | $32,311 | $9,112 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 486 | $30,476 | $9,442 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | — | $30,217 | $7,962 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 123 | $28,060 | $8,975 |
| Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies | — | $38,936 | — |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | — | $22,648 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 93 | $104,423 | $26,825 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 118 | $70,541 | $29,523 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 94 | $65,035 | $18,941 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 5 | $61,881 | $27,197 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 32 | $36,236 | $19,484 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 1 | $35,994 | $15,066 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 69 | $29,853 | $14,288 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 1 | $26,703 | $10,838 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,168
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 68% / 32%
- White
- 18%
- Hispanic
- 45%
- Black
- 12%
- Asian
- 8%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 28:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $61,533 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 56%
- Accreditor
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
- Website
- carrington.edu
- Also known as
- Carrington College formerly Western Career College-Sacramento
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 2% of degrees
- Health Professions – 98% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Carrington College-Sacramento cost?
The average net price after grants is $41,338 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $45,593.
How much do Carrington College-Sacramento graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $39,633 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
51% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Sacramento
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA · Public · 28,350 students |
$9,338 | 94% | 56% | $64,876 |
| American River College Sacramento, CA · Public · 25,621 students |
$7,999 | — | 37% | $40,162 |
| Sacramento City College Sacramento, CA · Public · 17,657 students |
$6,614 | — | 33% | $42,214 |
| Cosumnes River College Sacramento, CA · Public · 14,023 students |
$5,981 | — | 40% | $42,446 |
| MTI College Sacramento, CA · Private for-profit · 2,000 students |
$21,740 | 63% | 77% | $45,328 |
| UEI College-Sacramento Sacramento, CA · Private for-profit · 1,217 students |
$28,670 | — | 60% | $30,848 |
| Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc Sacramento, CA · Private for-profit · 1,214 students |
$28,887 | — | 65% | $48,341 |
| Asher College Sacramento, CA · Private for-profit · 649 students |
$35,499 | — | 56% | $45,468 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento Sacramento, CA · Private for-profit · 309 students |
$16,717 | — | 79% | $30,336 |
| Federico Beauty Institute Sacramento, CA · Private for-profit · 220 students |
$24,028 | — | 88% | $29,856 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.