Carrington College-Sacramento
Carrington College Sacramento focuses on hands-on training for healthcare careers, with programs like Registered Nursing, Vocational Nursing, Dental Hygiene, and Medical Assisting. The campus features simulation labs for nursing and a dental hygiene clinic where students gain practical experience. The college also provides career services, including resume help, interview preparation, and connections with local employers for externships and job placement assistance.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
All Programs at Carrington College-Sacramento
9 trade programs at Carrington College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare nationwide → Compare in CA → |
74 | $104,423/yr | $26,825 |
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Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Compare nationwide → Compare in CA → |
71 | $65,035/yr | $18,941 |
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Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Compare nationwide → Compare in CA → |
68 | $61,881/yr | $27,197 |
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Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare nationwide → Compare in CA → |
65 | $35,994/yr | $15,066 |
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Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in CA → |
62 | $68,261/yr | $20,000 |
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Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in CA → |
61 | $70,541/yr | $29,523 |
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Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services Compare nationwide → Compare in CA → |
61 | $30,476/yr | $9,442 |
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Veterinary Technology
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Compare nationwide → Compare in CA → |
50 | $36,236/yr | $19,484 |
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Health Sciences
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Compare nationwide → Compare in CA → |
42 | $29,853/yr | $14,288 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 9 trade and vocational programs at Carrington College-Sacramento using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.