Carrington College-Las Vegas

5740 S. Eastern Ave., Ste. 140
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Top Ranked (2025): View Rankings

School Highlights

Carrington College-Las Vegas serves 349 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the state average of 66%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 349 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 57%
  • Minority enrollment: 96%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Carrington College-Las Vegas
(NV) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private for-profit
Total Faculty
n/a
90 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Carrington College-Las Vegas has grown by 21% over five years.
The Carrington College-Las Vegas diversity score of 0.77 is more than the state average of 0.75. The school's diversity has grown by 13% over five years.
Total Enrollment
349 students
4,141 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
22:1
# Full-Time Students
349 students
820 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
3,321 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
396 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
349 students
820 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
14 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
3,555 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
16 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
100 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
16%
1%
% Asian
21%
9%
% Hispanic
3%
34%
% Black
36%
9%
% White
4%
34%
% Hawaiian
14%
2%
% Two or more races
5%
7%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.75
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
54%
65%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
34%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$27,000
$32,800

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
90%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,365
$10,620
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,749
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
57%
57%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Carrington College-Las Vegas?
The acceptance rate of Carrington College-Las Vegas is 57%, which is equal to the state average of 57%.
What is Carrington College-Las Vegas's ranking?
Carrington College-Las Vegas ranks among the top 20% of community college in Nevada for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 349 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 57%
  • Minority enrollment: 96%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Clark County, NV community colleges have a diversity score of 0.76, which is higher than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Clark County, NV is Las Vegas College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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