Carrington College-Tucson
A good fit for students who want small classes and close faculty access and students from lower-income families. for-profit institutions have higher scrutiny — research carefully. 65% of students receive Pell Grants — strong access mission.
About This School
Carrington College-Tucson is a private for-profit institution located in Tucson, Arizona with approximately 517 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $33,983 per year. Typical graduates earn $27,200 within 10 years of enrollment.
The numbers tell a mixed story here: median earnings of $27,200 a decade after enrollment are modest, though the relatively low median debt of $9,500 at graduation helps soften that concern. Worth considering if you're pursuing a specific vocational or healthcare credential and want a smaller, focused environment — 437 students means you won't get lost in the crowd. Just go in with clear career goals and verify that your specific program's job placement rates justify the investment.
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Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.
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After Graduation
Earnings 6 Years After Enrollment, by Gender
Gap: 20% less for female graduates. National avg ~16%.
Will This School Pay Off?
Solid return. Earnings outpace debt, though major choice matters.
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (517 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
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Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
- Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
- Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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