2023 Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in Colorado. In total, 6,496 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Colorado.
With all the nursing programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Colorado to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for nursing students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the best for nursing majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top Colorado Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Nursing
Our analysis found Trinidad State Junior College to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Colorado. Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school located in the remote town of Trinidad.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado Northwestern Community College is a great place for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote area of Rangely, CNCC is a public school with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at CNCC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $18,639.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lamar Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Colorado list. Located in the town of Lamar, LCC is a public college with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pueblo Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Colorado list. Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, nursing graduates from Pueblo Community College carry an average student debtload of $21,586.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Front Range Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Colorado list. FRCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.
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Aims Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate nursing programs. Located in the city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Utah | 17,535 |
Montana | 745 |
Idaho | 1,593 |
Wyoming | 397 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Registered Nursing | 266,651 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 16,104 |
Nursing Administration | 9,838 |
Nursing Practice | 7,992 |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 5,092 |
Nursing Science | 4,600 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 2,287 |
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 2,021 |
Nurse Anesthetist | 1,936 |
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing | 1,883 |
Critical Care Nursing | 773 |
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | 563 |
School Nursing | 553 |
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery | 509 |
Clinical Nurse Leader | 444 |
Clinical Nurse Specialist | 419 |
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing | 331 |
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing | 181 |
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing | 57 |
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing | 53 |
Palliative Care Nursing | 14 |
Forensic Nursing | 14 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle.
More about our data sources and methodologies.