Carrington College Phoenix North: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - FairQuality:Education Quality Rating - PoorSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Fair

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Carrington College Phoenix North is a small two-year, private for-profit school with 1,050 students enrolled. This college was established in 1976 and is one of the 21 colleges and schools located in Phoenix, Arizona.

Academic Offerings

At Carrington College Phoenix North you can earn your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
13
Carrington College Phoenix North implements a continuous curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 13 majors. The most popular concentrations are Medical Assistant, Dental, Medical, Occupational Therapy, and Veterinary. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Carrington College Phoenix North is relatively low at 67% (close to Arizona average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
67%
Fair
The graduation rate at Carrington College Phoenix North is good - 74%.

Student to faculty ratio at Carrington College Phoenix North is a bit disappointing - 27:1. Find out more details on faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
98%
According to recent data, 246 applications were submitted and 242 were accepted, so it is very easy to get accepted at this school.

The school might accept dual credits and credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities) earned prior to admission.

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Carrington College Phoenix North is $95.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Carrington College Phoenix North and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (602) 393-5900 or check Carrington College Phoenix North Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Carrington College Phoenix North provides a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Carrington College Phoenix North, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At present there is no on-campus housing at Carrington College Phoenix North.

Based on the college crime data, Carrington College Phoenix North appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Carrington College Phoenix North Location and Address

Postal Address:
Carrington College Phoenix North
2149 W Dunlap Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona
85051-4063, USA
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