Carrington College-Portland is a Less than 2-year, private (for-profit) school located in Portland, Oregon. Its published tuition & fees of Medical / Clinical Assistant program, which is the largest program at the school, is $19,146 for the academic year 2023-2024.

A total of 285 students are attending the school. Carrington College-Portland has 6 vocational programs.


Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Carrington College-Portland is Medical / Clinical Assistant and its 2024 tuition & fees are $19,146. For reference, the average tuition for the Medical / Clinical Assistant program of all trade schools in the United States is $16,239.

The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Medical / Clinical Assistant $19,146 - 36 Hours 9 Months
National Average $16,239 - 318 Hours 9.35 Months
Dental Assisting / Assistant $20,130 - 36 Hours 8 Months
National Average $16,730 - 239 Hours 9.22 Months
Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage $18,168 - 35 Hours 8 Months
National Average $12,154 - 615 Hours 8.18 Months
Veterinary / Animal Health Technology / Technician and Veterinary Assistant $18,954 - 29 Hours 9 Months
National Average $20,397 - - -
Pharmacy Technician / Assistant $18,966 - 36 Hours 8 Months
National Average $14,974 - 422 Hours 9.46 Months
Medical Insurance Specialist / Medical Biller $17,922 - 36 Hours 8 Months
National Average $16,627 - 383 Hours 9.42 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $19,146 at Carrington College-Portland. The total cost of attendance is $44,769 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$19,146
Books & Supplies-
Room & Board$19,431
Other Living Expenses$6,192
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$44,769
1Carrington College-Portland does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.

Vocational Programs Information

Carrington College-Portland offers 6 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

List of Vocational Programs at Carrington College-Portland

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantNOT OFFERED 51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantNOT OFFERED 51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Assisting/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 40 NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical BillerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 99 NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 33 NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The The students to faculty ratio is 36 to 1 an the retention rate is 61%.

Key Academics Stats
Retention Rate61%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio36 to 1
Student Population285 Students
Number of Faculties4 Faculties
Number of Staffs20 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Carrington College-Portland provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsNo
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided