- 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 325 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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the state average of 74%.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Enrollment: 325 students
- Acceptance Rate: 81%
- Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
- Minority enrollment: 76%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus
(CA) 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
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
22 staff
312 staff
Number of Programs Offered
8
11
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus has declined by 10% 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 0.79 is more than the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
325 students
7,900 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
# Full-Time Students
325 students
1,661 students
# Part-Time Students
46 students
6,239 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
366 students
302 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
325 students
1,646 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
54 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
46 students
6,288 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
16%
13%
% Hispanic
30%
45%
% Black
16%
5%
% White
24%
26%
% Hawaiian
6%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
% Non Resident races
1%
3%
% Unknown races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.71
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
60%
35%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.92%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,100
$34,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
86%
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,376
$10,376
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$6,000
Acceptance Rate
81%
89%
Source: 2021 (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 89%.
What is Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus's ranking?
Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Diversity in US community colleges and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
Recent Articles
Lessons Community Colleges Can Learn from the Arizona Shooting Tragedy
The Arizona shooter was a community college student who had shown clear signs of trouble while on campus. What can community colleges learn from the tragedy in moving forward?
When Financial Aid is Late
Today’s strapped financial aid offices have translated into late checks for community college students. Learn about why financial aid checks are becoming tardy and how students are coping.
LGBT Studies Major: A First for Community Colleges
If you are interested in majoring in LGBT Studies, one community college is pioneering a LGBT program that will hopefully spark a growth in these programs on other campuses.
