Carrington College-San Jose
Private for-profit in San Jose, CA. 9 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering dental assisting, imaging & surgical tech, CNA & LPN, veterinary tech and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 77 | $75,208 | $28,875 | $328 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 5 | $73,385 | – | – |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Associate degree | 4 | $70,686 | $35,286 | $401 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 34 | $58,938 | $17,375 | $197 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology | Associate degree | 42 | $41,007 | $20,166 | $229 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 162 | $37,058 | $11,200 | $127 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 83 | $36,505 | $11,509 | $131 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 10 | $35,735 | $12,125 | $138 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 26 | not reported | $20,000 | $227 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology (associate degree): graduates earned $41,007 one year out, 7% above the national median for veterinary tech associate degree programs ($38,472).
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (certificate): graduates earned $36,505 one year out, 18% above the national median for dental assisting certificate programs ($31,039).
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $75,208 one year out, 16% above the national median for dental assisting associate degree programs ($65,056).
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (certificate): graduates earned $35,735 one year out, 7% above the national median for medical billing & coding certificate programs ($33,513).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Evergreen Valley College (San Jose, CA), about 4 miles away
- Paul Mitchell the School-San Jose (San Jose, CA), about 6 miles away
- CET-San Jose (San Jose, CA), about 8 miles away
- San Jose City College (San Jose, CA), about 9 miles away
- Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts (San Jose, CA), about 11 miles away
Before you apply
- Dental Assisting & Hygiene Support: Does this program satisfy my state's dental board rules?
- Imaging, Surgical Tech & Respiratory Care: Is the specific program accredited by the body that the credential exam requires?
- Nursing Assistant & Practical Nursing (CNA/LPN): Is the program approved by my state's nursing board?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.