Carrington College-Tucson

Tucson, AZ · Private for-profit · 437 students · Visit Website

Carrington College-Tucson focuses on healthcare, offering hands-on training for roles like Registered Nurse, Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant, and Veterinary Assistant. The programs emphasize practical skills in realistic settings, with well-equipped labs for dental and veterinary assisting. The school provides career services to assist with job-search strategies and connects students with local employers for potential entry-level positions.

Programs Analyzed

8

Avg Grad Earnings

$32,616/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

53/100

All Programs at Carrington College-Tucson

8 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 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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74 $76,515/yr $32,311 High Very Large
292 openings/yr
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections
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61 $30,388/yr $8,225 Moderate Very Large
480 openings/yr
Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services
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60 $29,076/yr $9,431 High Very Large
729 openings/yr
Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
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55 $29,556/yr $8,958 Moderate Very Large
252 openings/yr
Health Aides & Attendants
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies
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52 $26,105/yr $7,222 Low Very Large
231 openings/yr
Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
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44 $26,485/yr $8,789 Moderate Large
99 openings/yr
Veterinary Technology
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
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42 $25,735/yr $7,186 Moderate Large
63 openings/yr
Massage Therapy
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
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37 $17,068/yr $8,441 Moderate Large
52 openings/yr

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 8 trade and vocational programs at Carrington College-Tucson 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.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.