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Nursing at Carrington College-Reno

If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Carrington College-Reno. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Carrington College-Reno is located in Reno, NV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 183 nursing degrees were awarded at Carrington College-Reno.

Studying Online at Carrington College-Reno

Online coursework is an option at Carrington College-Reno. Of 551 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 121 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Carrington College-Reno

Rankings can help you compare Carrington College-Reno’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nevada	#7 of 14
Best Value	Nevada	#12 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#129 of 224
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#209 of 218
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#507 of 1,918
Best Value	Nationwide	#1865 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Carrington College-Reno

Graduates of Carrington College-Reno’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$67,238
2 years	$66,852
3 years	$68,711
4 years	$78,912
5 years	$87,728

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Carrington College-Reno report median earnings of $78,912, compared with $70,044 for all Carrington College-Reno graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Carrington College-Reno comes in at $32,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Carrington College-Reno, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Carrington College-Reno are 81% women (149) and 19% men (34).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Carrington College-Reno

Among the 183 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Carrington College-Reno, 81% were women (149) and 19% were men (34).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Carrington College-Reno.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	110
Hispanic / Latino	42
Black / African American	1
Asian	13
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Unknown	15

Minority students account for 32% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Carrington College-Reno, lower than the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Carrington College-Reno

This Nursing program at Carrington College-Reno breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	183

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Carrington College-Reno work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.