by our College Data Analytics TeamMake an informed decision about your education by understanding Carrington College, Sacramento retention and graduation rates. First year retention rates let you know how many first-time, full-time students students come back for their second year. Graduation rates tell you how many students complete their degree and how long it takes.
At this time we lack retention rate information for Carrington College-Sacramento.
Of the 634 students in the class of 2023, how many completed their degree on time?
Four years after beginning their degree, 73% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 73% of the students had graduated and after eight years 73% of this class completed their degree.
Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Carrington College, Sacramento graduation rate 73%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 631 | 73% |
| Six Years | 634 | 73% |
| Eight Years | 3 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 231 | 27% |
The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.
Approximately 231 students or 27% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 231 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
10 transferred to another institution.
Carrington College, Sacramento lost contact with the remaining 220 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 10 | 4.3% |
| Dropped Out | 220 | 95.2% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 57% |
| Asian | 67% |
| Black / African-American | 39% |
| Hawaiian | 20% |
| Hispanic | 49% |
| International | 100% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 50% |
| Unknown | 57% |
| White | 59% |
Traditional first-time, full-time students under 25 tend to graduate in four years far more often than other students. Some schools serve mostly traditional students while others serve more 'non-traditional' students — part-timers or those returning after time away — who commonly take longer to finish.
Traditional Students:
First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.
Non-Traditional Students:
Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.
A meaningful share of students at Carrington College, Sacramento are considered 'non-traditional students' who are not first-time, full-time, and under 25.
Examining the graduation rates of the specific cohorts shown below may be more revealing than looking at the overall graduaton rates.
First-time / full-time students at Carrington College-Sacramento represent 23.25% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Carrington College, Sacramento graduation rate was 62%, and by the eight year mark, 63% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.
| Completions | Carrington College, Sacramento | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 62% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 62% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 63% | 47.82% |
75 first-time / full-time students or 37% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
1 are still enrolled.
6 transferred to another institution.
Carrington College, Sacramento lost contact with the remaining 68 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 1 | 1.33% |
| Transferred | 6 | 8.00% |
| Dropped Out | 68 | 90.67% |
At this time we lack data for this cohort at Carrington College-Sacramento.
Returning / full-time students at Carrington College-Sacramento represent 76.75% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Carrington College, Sacramento graduation rate was 76%, and by the eight year mark, 77% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.
| Completions | Carrington College, Sacramento | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 76% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 77% | 55.07% |
156 non first-time / part-time students or 23% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
4 transferred to another institution.
Carrington College, Sacramento lost contact with the remaining 152 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 4 | 2.56% |
| Dropped Out | 152 | 97.44% |
At this time we lack data for this cohort at Carrington College-Sacramento.
