Carrington College-Portland

2004 Lloyd Center, 3rd Fl.
Portland, OR 97232
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Tel: (503) 761-6100
carrington.edu
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  • The mission of Apollo College is to prepare graduates to become health care professionals with the knowledge and skill necessary to assume entry-level positions in the health care industry. Apollo College has the following goals consistent with its mission is to develop knowledgeable and skill-oriented graduates who possess the necessary behavior and attitude which allows them to transition into entry-level employment in the health care industry; to provide quality didactic and clinical experiences that prepare graduates to perform competently within the professional standards of their field of study; provide the appropriate educational environment and services that result in appropriate student completion and employment rates after graduation.

School Highlights

Carrington College-Portland serves 234 students (69% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 46%.

Top Rankings

Carrington College-Portland ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Oregon for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Carrington College-Portland(OR) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationNot applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional
Institution LevelLess than 2 years (below associate)At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPrivate for-profitPublic
Total Faculty9 staff108 staff
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Number of Programs Offered77

Student Body

The student population of Carrington College-Portland has grown by 134% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 18:1 over five years.
The Carrington College-Portland diversity score of 0.65 is less than the state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has grown by 14% over five years.
Total Enrollment234 students2,061 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio26:144:1
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# Full-Time Students161 students853 students
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# Part-Time Students73 students1,208 students
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% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
1%
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% Asian
5%
5%
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% Hispanic
28%
13%
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% Black
8%
4%
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% White
51%
54%
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% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
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% Non Resident races
2%
1%
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Diversity Score0.650.66
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College Completion Rate
67%
19%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$28,300$32,200
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid42%82%
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Median Debt for Graduates$9,500$13,425
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Median Debt for Dropouts$3,800$6,406
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Acceptance Rate84%88%
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Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Carrington College-Portland is Concorde Career College-Portland (0.3 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Concorde Career College-Portland
    Public
    404 students | 0.30 Mi1425 NE Irving Street, Bldg 300
    Portland, OR 97232
    (503) 281-4181     0.30404
  • Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Portland
    Private, for profit
    452 students | 1.60 Mi600 SW 10th Avenue, Suite 500
    Portland, OR 97205
    (503) 223-2245     1.60452
  • Clark College
    Public
    9,878 students | 7.00 Mi1933 Fort Vancouver Way
    Vancouver, WA 98663
    (360) 992-2000     7.009,878
  • Portland Community College
    Portland Community College Photo - Rock Creek campus - sculpture
    Public
    60,037 students | 7.50 Mi12000 SW 49th Avenue
    Portland, OR 97219
    (971) 722-6111     7.5060,037
  • Mt Hood Community College
    Mt Hood Community College Photo - Mt. Hood Community College Campus
    Public
    28,000 students | 12.50 Mi26000 SE Stark St
    Gresham, OR 97030
    (503) 491-6422     12.5028,000
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Quick Stats (2021-22)
  • Students: 234 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 84%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 26:1
  • Minority enrollment: 49%
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