2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You
Today's nursing students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in Colorado to see which programs were the most popular for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Colorado
Check out the practical nursing programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Colorado.
Top 10 Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Front Range Community College the most popular school in Colorado for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public school with a large student population.
On average, practical nursing graduates from FRCC take out $9,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pueblo Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Colorado list. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
While working on their degree, practical nursing majors at Pueblo Community College accumulate an average of around $6,750 in student debt.
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Out of the 21 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Denver landed the # 3 spot on the list. CCD is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Denver.
After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from CCD carry an average student debt load of $9,500.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Emily Griffith Technical College is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Emily Griffith is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Denver.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado Mountain College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Colorado list. Located in the town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado Mountain College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Aims Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Aims Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.
Red Rocks Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Colorado list. Located in the midsize city of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Colorado Mesa University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. Located in the city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
While working on their degree, practical nursing majors at Colorado Mesa accumulate an average of around $19,250 in student debt.
Concorde Career College - Aurora landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Concorde Career College - Aurora is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Aurora.
While working on their degree, practical nursing majors at Concorde Career College - Aurora accumulate an average of around $13,000 in student debt.
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Otero Junior College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for practical nursing & nursing assistants students. It came in at #10 on the list. Otero JC is a fairly small public school located in the town of La Junta.
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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 2 |
| Montana | 0 |
| Idaho | 0 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Related Majors
Practical Nursing Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 45,031 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 35,655 |
| Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 4,653 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Practical Nursing
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 319,502 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 21 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.