Academic Programs & Learning

Carrington College-Las Vegas

What About Academic Quality?

Student-to-Faculty Ratio

14:1

Average students per faculty member

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Full-Time Retention

65%

Students continuing to second year

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Understanding Academic Quality Metrics

Student-Faculty Ratio: A ratio of 14:1 means there are approximately 14 students for every faculty member. This low ratio typically allows for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes.

Retention Rates: These show the percentage of students who return for their second year. Higher retention rates typically indicate student satisfaction, academic support, and program quality.

Who Teaches Here?

Total Teaching Staff
22
Instructional faculty
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
14:1
Students per instructor
Faculty Diversity
27%
Underrepresented minorities

Academic Ranks

Instructors & Lecturers22

Understanding Faculty Composition

Carrington College-Las Vegas employs 22 instructional staff members. The mix of ranked faculty and instructors supports diverse learning experiences.

What Is the Academic Load?

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Analysis

393
Total FTE
393
Undergraduate FTE

FTE Analysis

Study Intensity:109.5% FTE ratio indicates students are primarily full-time

Academic Load: FTE represents the equivalent of full-time students based on credit hours, helping compare institutional capacity regardless of part-time enrollment.

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) measures the total student enrollment adjusted for course load. One FTE represents a student taking a full course load, while two half-time students equal one FTE. This metric helps compare institutional size and resource allocation across different schools.

How Intensively Do Students Study?

Student Enrollment Intensity

The Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) ratio shows the average course load intensity. An FTE ratio of 1.0 means all students attend full-time, while lower values indicate more part-time enrollment.

109.5%
FTE Ratio
Intensity LevelVery High

Nearly all students attend full-time, indicating a traditional, immersive academic environment with full-time commitment.

Undergraduate FTE
393
Total FTE
393
Headcount
359

FTE represents student enrollment adjusted for course load. Two half-time students equal 1 FTE.

FTE Ratio Scale

< 0.5
Low
0.5-0.65
Mod-Low
0.65-0.8
Moderate
0.8-0.95
High
≥ 0.95
Very High

The enrollment intensity shows how committed students are to their studies. Higher FTE ratios indicate more full-time students and intensive programs, while lower ratios suggest flexible scheduling that accommodates working professionals and students with other responsibilities. This information helps you understand whether the institution caters to traditional full-time students or offers more flexibility for adult learners.

Academic Support & Resources

Academic Advising

Students have access to academic advisors who can help with course selection, degree planning, and career guidance. Contact the admissions office to learn about advising services.

Student Success Services

Many institutions offer tutoring, study groups, and academic success workshops. These resources help students develop study skills and overcome academic challenges.

For detailed information about academic support services, tutoring hours, and learning resources, contact Carrington College-Las Vegas directly at 7026884300 or visit their website .

Key Academic Highlights

  • Student-to-faculty ratio of 14:1 supports personalized learning
  • 22 instructional staff
  • Primarily full-time enrollment creates immersive learning environment

Ready to Learn More About Academics at Carrington College-Las Vegas?

Contact the admissions office to discuss academic programs, support services, and learning options.

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