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Carrington College-Boise

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Midsize
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 17 to 1
Acceptance rate 96%
Students retention rate 67%
On-time graduation rate 68%

Located in Boise, Idaho, Carrington College-Boise is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Carrington College-Boise is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

The acceptance rate of 96% indicates that Carrington College-Boise is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Carrington College-Boise is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The student retention rate of 67% at Carrington College-Boise suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.


  • Accredited by: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2018 admitted students

95.7%
The most popular programs at Carrington College-Boise are Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Dental Assisting/Assistant, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 81 of freshman students at Carrington College-Boise received on average $3,956 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$3,956
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 88 79% $3,753 $330,262
Other Federal Grant 90 80% $3,921 $352,917
State Grant/Scholarships 1 1% $7,045 $7,045
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 91 81% $3,956 $359,962

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Carrington College-Boise students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Carrington College-Boise students is 67.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 71.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 40.0%.

67.5%

  • white 68.9% 31 students
  • unknown 66.7% 2 students
  • hispanic 73.1% 19 students

Service Offerings

Carrington College-Boise provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Carrington College-Boise offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)