Carrington College-Pleasant Hill
- 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 serves 362 students (87% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the state community college average of 24:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 77%.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Enrollment: 362 students
- Acceptance Rate: 81%
- Student:teacher ratio: 16:1
- Minority enrollment: 74%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Carrington College-Pleasant Hill ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Completion Rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 22% over five years.
Carrington College-Pleasant Hill
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
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
308 staff
Number of Programs Offered
11
10
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Carrington College-Pleasant Hill has declined by 39% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 27:1 over five years.
The Carrington College-Pleasant Hill diversity score of 0.77 is more than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
362 students
8,365 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
24:1
# Full-Time Students
316 students
2,015 students
# Part-Time Students
46 students
6,350 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
14%
12%
% Hispanic
34%
47%
% Black
14%
6%
% White
26%
23%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
% Non Resident races
3%
2%
% Unknown races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.70
College Completion Rate
66%
32%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,100
$34,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
52%
79%
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,376
$10,376
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$6,000
Acceptance Rate
81%
89%
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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