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Carrington College-Phoenix North
Phoenix, Arizona · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 2149 W Dunlap Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85051 · Phone: (602) 393-5900 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Carrington College-Phoenix North is a private for-profit trade school in Phoenix, Arizona offering medical assistant, dental assistant, and electrician programs, accredited by WASC's community college commission.
Carrington College-Phoenix North has a 62.2% completion rate, near the Arizona average of 64.4%, with median graduate debt of $9,500 and median earnings of $36,718 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here, and 56.2% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistants | $38,100 | $45,940 | $48,450 |
| Dental assistants | $38,500 | $49,000 | $57,880 |
| Electricians | $45,540 | $61,060 | $77,060 |
| Surgical technologists | $50,030 | $72,260 | $83,550 |
| Medical records specialists | $36,530 | $47,630 | $61,350 |
| Pharmacy technicians | $39,040 | $47,640 | $54,060 |
| HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers | $37,950 | $59,400 | $73,810 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Arizona (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 168 | $24,829 | $24,298 | $8,958 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate, 1–2 years | 95 | $23,087 | $22,493 | $8,789 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 52 | $48,828 | $50,272 | $28,291 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate, 1–2 years | 23 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 22 | not reported | $51,213 | not reported |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 22 | $26,496 | $27,758 | $9,431 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 18 | $24,829 | $24,298 | $8,958 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Certificate, 1–2 years | 15 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Carrington College-Phoenix North is a private for-profit trade and career campus located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, and federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here. The campus offers eight program families, with the most-awarded credentials in medical assistant programs (220 completers), dental assistant schools (95), and electrician schools (23), alongside surgical technology, medical billing and coding, pharmacy technician, and HVAC training.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 62.2%, which is near the Arizona state average of 64.4%. Graduates who took out loans carried a median debt of $9,500, and median earnings ten years after entry were $36,718. About 56.2% of students received Pell Grants, indicating a large share of the student body qualifies for need-based aid. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data.
This campus may suit students seeking shorter, hands-on training in healthcare support or skilled-trade fields rather than a multi-year degree, based on the program families offered. Adult learners considering a career change should verify specific program lengths, schedules, and costs directly with the school, since these details are not reported in federal data. Prospective students can confirm accreditation status and review the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for additional verified outcome figures before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Carrington College-Phoenix North offers eight program families, with the most completers in medical assistant programs (220), dental assistant schools (95), and electrician schools (23). It also offers surgical technology, medical billing and coding, pharmacy technician, and HVAC training.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 62.2%, which is near the Arizona state average of 64.4%, per federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates who borrowed carried a median debt of $9,500, according to federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings ten years after entry were $36,718, per the College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (602) 393-5900 or visit carrington.edu for current tuition.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Carrington College-Phoenix North is a private for-profit institution, which can affect tuition pricing and how financial aid packages compare to public or non-profit schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Specific program lengths are not reported in the available federal data; contact the school directly to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation through the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and review verified outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at the provided scorecard link.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The program families offered, such as medical assisting, dental assisting, and electrician training, are typically shorter, hands-on credentials, which may suit career changers, though this is not explicitly confirmed by federal data.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing and certification requirements are not reported in this data; contact the school directly for details specific to each program.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Carrington College-Phoenix North at (602) 393-5900 or visit https://carrington.edu/ to learn about applying.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
This comparison is not reported in the available federal data; consult the College Scorecard for other schools' outcomes in the same area.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.