Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus

  • The Carrington College California Pleasant Hill campus is ready to help you pursue professional success through education. We provide hands-on training that can prepare you to enter one of today’s fast growing careers. At Pleasant Hill’s 13,000 square foot campus, there are five different buildings filled with modern classrooms equipped with ceiling mounted LCD projectors used to display lecture materials. These are especially beneficial for those who are visual learners. It also ensures that, no matter where you’re sitting in the classroom, you always have a good view. This helps to ensure the education you receive here is practical, interactive and interesting.

School Highlights

Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus serves 416 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 77%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 416 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 81%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 88%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 27% over five years.
Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
28 staff
72 staff
Number of Programs Offered
6
9
School Calendar
AccreditationAccred.
Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC)

Student Body

The student population of Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus has grown by 28% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five years.
The Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus diversity score of 0.68 is less than the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has declined by 13% over five years.
Total Enrollment
416 students
6,838 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
44:1
# Full-Time Students
416 students
1,022 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Part-Time Students
46 students
5,816 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
462 students
2,055 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
416 students
967 students

Showing 2013–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
46 students
5,850 students
% Asian
10%
12%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
52%
46%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
12%
7%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% White
12%
23%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
% Non Resident races
2%
1%
% Unknown races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.71

Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
50%
42%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,100
$34,300

Tuition & Financial Aid

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
88%
85%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Median Debt for Graduates
$10,376
$10,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$6,000
Acceptance Rate
81%
82%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus?
The acceptance rate of Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus is 81%, which is lower than the state average of 82%.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 416 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 81%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 88%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Contra Costa County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.77, which is higher than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Contra Costa County, CA is Diablo Valley College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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