Colorado Nursing Colleges
In 2021, 6,496 students received a nursing degree from a college in Colorado, making it rank #19 in terms of graduations. Colorado colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $8,403 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $14,964 per year.
About 42% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $5,744 per year.
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There are 9,563 students at Aspen University in total, 6,399 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,238 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.
Approximately 59% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,439 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Aspen University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $30,099 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 2,761 students at American Sentinel University in total, 1,180 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 178 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $76,675 during the early-career years.
The total student population at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is 24,723, of which 14,994 students are undergraduates and of those, 8,622 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at CU Anschutz is 4.7 years.
About 66% of students who apply get accepted. Around 37% of accepted students are men, and 63% are women.
Roughly 30% of students at CU Anschutz take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,800 a year. CU Anschutz has a 2.8% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $48,167 during the early-career years.
There are 1,042 students at Denver College of Nursing in total, 1,022 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,022 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
The student loan default rate of 2.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Denver College of Nursing with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $65,121 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 3,197 undergraduates at Regis U, of which 2,090 are full-time, and there are 6,310 students altogether. For undergraduates at Regis U, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.
About 78% of students who apply get accepted. Around 32% of accepted students are men, and 68% are women.
Approximately 51% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,401 a year. Regis U has a 3.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $57,824 during the early-career years.
There are 24,759 undergraduates at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs, of which 15,135 are full-time, and there are 28,244 students altogether. For undergraduates at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.
Approximately 73% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,610 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 15.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is $29,625.
There are 10,288 undergraduates at UCCS, of which 7,782 are full-time, and there are 12,380 students altogether. It takes the average UCCS undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.
Around 90% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.
Roughly 43% of students at UCCS take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,518 a year. UCCS has a 4.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UCCS is $40,762.
The total student population at University of Northern Colorado is 11,460, of which 8,494 students are undergraduates and of those, 6,726 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
Around 88% of students who apply get accepted. Around 33% of accepted students are men, and 67% are women.
Roughly 55% of students at University of Northern Colorado take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,163 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from University of Northern Colorado with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $39,460 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 8,945 undergraduates at Colorado Mesa, of which 6,857 are full-time, and there are 9,110 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Colorado Mesa is 4.6 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 75%. Around 41% of accepted students are men, and 59% are women.
54% of Colorado Mesa students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,312 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,519 during the early-career years.
There are 4,113 undergraduates at Colorado State University - Pueblo, of which 2,798 are full-time, and there are 5,925 students altogether. It takes the average Colorado State University - Pueblo undergraduate about 4.5 years to complete their degree.
Around 94% of students who apply get accepted. Around 45% of accepted students are men, and 55% are women.
Roughly 79% of students at Colorado State University - Pueblo take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,898 a year. Colorado State University - Pueblo has a 8.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Colorado State University - Pueblo is $42,908.
There are 1,598 full-time undergraduates at Pueblo Community College, and 5,551 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
33% of Pueblo Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $3,694 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.4% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $27,961 during the early-career years.
There are 19,086 students at MSU Denver in total, 17,988 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 11,134 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at MSU Denver is 4.9 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 83%. Around 40% of accepted students are men, and 60% are women.
Approximately 31% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,621 a year. MSU Denver has a 6.8% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $40,336 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Front Range Community College is 18,703, which includes 4,531 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
Roughly 25% of students at FRCC take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,762 a year. The student loan default rate of 9.2% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,365 during the early-career years.
There are 6,661 undergraduates at CCU, of which 1,704 are full-time, and there are 7,839 students altogether. For undergraduates at CCU, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.
Roughly 45% of students at CCU take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $9,199 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 7.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from CCU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,092 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 4,394 full-time undergraduates at PPCC, and 12,506 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
Approximately 22% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $3,528 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.2% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from PPCC is $30,932.
The total student population at Colorado Mountain College is 5,315, which includes 1,422 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
41% of Colorado Mountain College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,732 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 10.5% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $33,300 during the early-career years.
There are 528 full-time undergraduates at Otero JC, and 1,216 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
Approximately 30% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,319 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 11.6% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,552 during the early-career years.
There are 227 full-time undergraduates at Platt College - Aurora, and 227 students altogether. Students tend to stick around at Platt College - Aurora. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
About 45% of students who apply get accepted.
Approximately 70% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,854 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $66,772 during the early-career years.
There are 2,065 full-time undergraduates at Arapahoe Community College, and 12,001 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.
23% of Arapahoe Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,125 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,760 during the early-career years.
There are 687 full-time undergraduates at Trinidad State Junior College, and 1,404 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
19% of Trinidad State Junior College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,212 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.9% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Trinidad State Junior College is $28,293.
The total student population at Morgan Community College is 1,376, which includes 334 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Approximately 14% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $3,757 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.3% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,418 during the early-career years.
There are 1,707 full-time undergraduates at Aims Community College, and 5,981 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
Approximately 7% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,520 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $33,543 during the early-career years.
There are 1,293 students at NJC in total, 692 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
39% of NJC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,092 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 10.2% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,142 during the early-career years.
There are 993 students at CNCC in total, 431 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Approximately 46% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,667 a year. The student loan default rate of 9.5% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from CNCC is $33,394.
There are 723 students at LCC in total, 374 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
39% of LCC students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,742 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.4% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from LCC is $31,389.
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26 | Adams State University | 14 |
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