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Nursing at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Colorado Colorado Springs sits in Colorado Springs, CO.

Online Class Availability at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Online coursework is an option at University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Among 11,354 students, 1,739 (15%) studied exclusively online and 4,888 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Use these rankings to compare University of Colorado Colorado Springs’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #7 of 23
Best Value Colorado #18 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #27 of 73
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #49 of 72
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #866 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1125 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #7 of 23
Best Value Colorado #18 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #27 of 73
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #49 of 72
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #866 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1125 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #7 of 23
Best Value Colorado #18 of 23
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #27 of 73
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #49 of 72
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #866 of 1,918
Best Value Nationwide #1125 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Those who finish University of Colorado Colorado Springs’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $67,320
2 years $66,428
3 years $71,731
4 years $78,189
5 years $88,586

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs earn a median of $78,189, compared with $58,851 for all University of Colorado Colorado Springs graduates — about 33% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs stands at $28,000.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

This Nursing program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 220
Mental Health Nursing 4

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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

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