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 Stats (2025)
- 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:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
Debt For Students
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)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024
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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