Carrington College-San Jose
San Jose, California · Private, for-profit
All 9 assessed programs leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr). Another 1 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $35,909 |
| $30k to $48k | $35,634 |
| $48k to $75k | $36,570 |
| $75k to $110k | $41,013 |
| $110k and up | $41,194 |
| All families (average) | $36,466 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
9 of 10 programs could be assessed 90% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assisting | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $42,042 | +$5,066 | clears the bar | $9,112 | 1.8 yrs | 108 |
| Dental Assisting and Hygiene | Associate's Degree | $83,986 | +$47,010 | clears the bar | $29,523 | 0.6 yrs | 85 |
| Dental Assisting and Hygiene | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $41,061 | +$4,085 | clears the bar | $8,975 | 2.2 yrs | 62 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $80,130 | +$43,154 | clears the bar | $20,000 | 0.5 yrs | 44 |
| Practical and Vocational Nursing | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $75,305 | +$38,329 | clears the bar | $17,375 | 0.5 yrs | 23 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $44,873 | +$7,897 | clears the bar | $19,484 | 2.5 yrs | 12 |
| Healthcare Administration | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $41,267 | +$4,291 | clears the bar | $9,442 | 2.2 yrs | 11 |
| Criminal Justice | Associate's Degree | $49,294 | +$12,318 | clears the bar | $15,066 | 1.2 yrs | 7 |
| Practical and Vocational Nursing | Associate's Degree | $112,176 | +$75,200 | clears the bar | $18,941 | 0.3 yrs | 1 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion, compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($36,976/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.