Is Carrington College-Tucson worth it?
Carrington College-Tucson is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Tucson, Arizona (large city), part of the Carrington College system. It awarded 297 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in medical assistant, registered nursing and dental assisting.
Carrington College-Tucson is part of Carrington College
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
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Federal context for Carrington College-Tucson
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$31,639
Median earnings 4 years after
$39,609
Median earnings 10 years after
$36,718
Average net price
$33,983
Completion rate
66%
Completions (2024)
297
Years to pay back
3.4 years
Students (undergrad)
517
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $29,556 | $36,925 | 608 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $26,485 | $34,006 | 277 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $76,515 | $84,476 | 216 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | $25,735 | $34,560 | 182 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate certificate | $29,076 | $38,123 | 177 |
| Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies | Undergraduate certificate | $26,105 | $34,955 | 43 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Undergraduate certificate | $17,068 | $22,504 | 27 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 94 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 73 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 47 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 26 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 20 |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 19 |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 10 |
| Rehabilitation Aide | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 8 |
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Sources: federal figures for Carrington College-Tucson. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Arizona. Counts under 10 are not published.
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