Carrington College-Spokane

10102 E. Knox Ave., Ste. 200
Spokane, WA 99206
Top Ranked (2025-26): View Rankings

School Highlights

Carrington College-Spokane serves 393 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is same as the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 56%.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Enrollment: 393 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 55%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 96%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Carrington College-Spokane ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

School Overview

Carrington College-Spokane
(WA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
353 staff

Student Body

The student population of Carrington College-Spokane has declined by 52% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 42:1 over five years.
The Carrington College-Spokane diversity score of 0.56 is less than the state average of 0.75. The school's diversity has grown by 86% over five years.
Total Enrollment
393 students
5,207 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
# Full-Time Students
393 students
2,028 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
3,179 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
494 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
393 students
2,028 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
3,179 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
1%
% Asian
3%
10%
% Hispanic
2%
17%
% Black
18%
7%
% White
4%
44%
% Hawaiian
63%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
% Non Resident races
n/a
3%
% Unknown races
n/a
9%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.75
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
57%
57%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
36%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$28,300
$36,400

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
58%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$11,417
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,800
$6,170
Acceptance Rate
55%
55%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Carrington College-Spokane?
The acceptance rate of Carrington College-Spokane is 55%, which is equal to the state average of 55%.
What is Carrington College-Spokane's ranking?
Carrington College-Spokane ranks among the top 20% of community college in Washington for: Average community college minority breakdown, Percent of students receiving financial aid and Least debt for graduating students.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Enrollment: 393 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 55%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 96%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Washington public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,105 per year for in-state students and $7,359 for out-of-state students. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Washington is 82%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Washington community colleges have a diversity score of 0.75, which is higher than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Washington is Seattle Central College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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