In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Carrington College-Pleasant Hill was awarded 6 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is health professions.
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Western Career College-Pleasant Hill was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
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Carrington College-Pleasant Hill has an open admissions policy, so you should not have much trouble being accepted by the school. Still, it is important to fill out the application completely and submit any requested materials, which may include proof that you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
The student to faculty ratio is often used as a measure to gauge how much access students will have to their professors - the lower the number, the better. At Carrington College-Pleasant Hill, this rate is 26 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill is 63%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Carrington College-Pleasant Hill this rate is 61%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 325 full-time undergraduates at Western Career College-Pleasant Hill.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $29,091 | $29,288 | $31,457 | $32,836 | $33,284 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Western Career College-Pleasant Hill, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Western Career College-Pleasant Hill, approximately 71% of students took out student loans averaging $8,092 a year. That adds up to $32,368 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Western Career College-Pleasant Hill are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 380 Civic Drive, Suite 300, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-1984 |
| Phone: | 925-273-3922 |
| Website: | https://carrington.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 153 | NA |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 31 | NA |
| Dental Support Services | 30 | NA |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 3 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 179 students took at least one online class at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill. This is an increase from the 178 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 179 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | 178 | 0 |
| 2020-2021 | 244 | 0 |
| 2018-2019 | 228 | 0 |
Learn more about online learning at Carrington College-Pleasant Hill.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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