Carrington College-San Jose
Carrington College-San Jose is a Private, 2-4 years school located in San Jose, CA. It offers 12 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (4/25/1999 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Carrington College-San Jose is Medical/Clinical Assistant and the 2025 tuition and fees is $22,404. 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.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | $22,404 | - | 36 Hours | 9 Months | $16,239 |
| 2 | Dental Assisting/Assistant | $24,252 | - | 36 Hours | 8 Months | $16,730 |
| 3 | Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | $42,690 | - | 64 Hours | 18 Months | $20,397 |
| 4 | Dental Assisting/Assistant | $26,792 | - | 83 Hours | 15 Months | $16,730 |
| 5 | Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | $72,256 | - | 62 Hours | 15 Months | $68,917 |
| 6 | Surgical Technology/Technologist | $46,788 | - | 60 Hours | 17 Months | $28,401 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 645 students attended Carrington College-San Jose in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 34 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 29 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 65 (full-time) and 29 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Carrington College-San Jose is 60% and the retention rate is 76% at the school.
| Student Population | 645 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 60% |
| Number of Faculty | 63 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Carrington College-San Jose is $22,404
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
51% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,784 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $22,404 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | - |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $22,086 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $6,930 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,784 |
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, 274 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Years Certificate | 6 | 0 | 274 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 274 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Carrington College-San Jose are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 274 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 274 completers |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 65 |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | ✕ | 6 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 153 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 12 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 0 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 38 |
| Total | 274 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 645 students have enrolled into Carrington College-San Jose. By gender, 99 male and 546 female students are attending the school.
There are 58 White (8.99%), 21 Black/African American (3.26%), 401 Hispanic (62.17%), 97 Asian (15.04%), and 462 students with other races. 11 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 645 | 99 | 546 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 97 | 24 | 73 |
| Black/African American | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| Hispanic | 401 | 53 | 348 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| White | 58 | 4 | 54 |
| Two More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 49 | 12 | 37 |
| Non-resident Alien | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Directory Information
- 5883 Rue Ferrari #125, San Jose, CA
- 408-337-3534
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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