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Carrington College-Reno

5580 Kietzke Ln.
Reno, NV 89511

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School Highlights

Carrington College-Reno serves 486 students (100% of students are full-time).

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 93%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

Enrollment: 486 students
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Minority enrollment: 97%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Carrington College-Reno ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

School Overview

Carrington College-Reno

(NV) Community College Avg.

Carnegie Classification

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)

Associates Colleges

Institution Level

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Private for-profit

Total Faculty

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90 staff

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Student Body

The student population of Carrington College-Reno has grown by 565% over five years.

The Carrington College-Reno diversity score of 0.60 is less than the state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has grown by 76% over five years.

Total Enrollment

486 students

3,028 students

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Student : Teacher Ratio

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16:1

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# Full-Time Students

486 students

632 students

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# Part-Time Students

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2,396 students

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# Enrollment Undergraduate

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229 students

# Full-Time Undergraduate Students

486 students

587 students

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# Full-Time Graduate Students

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14 students

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students

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2,480 students

# Part-Time Graduate Students

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16 students

Total Dormitory Capacity

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100 students

% American Indian/Alaskan

% Asian

% Hispanic

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% Black

25%

33%

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% White

% Hawaiian

57%

37%

% Two or more races

% Unknown races

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0.60

0.73

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)

0.5652%

0.5909%

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)

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0.2936%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)

$27,000

$32,800

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

100%

91%

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Median Debt for Graduates

$13,226

$10,620

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Median Debt for Dropouts

$5,500

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Acceptance Rate

75%

57%

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Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Carrington College-Reno?

The acceptance rate of Carrington College-Reno is 75%, which is higher than the state average of 57%.

What is Carrington College-Reno's ranking?

Carrington College-Reno ranks among the top 20% of community college in Nevada for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

Enrollment: 486 students
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Minority enrollment: 97%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Nevada public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $2,700 per year for in-state students and $9,345 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $14,315 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Nevada community colleges have a of 0.73, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in Nevada is Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Las Vegas. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.