We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Arapahoe Community College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. At its best it places at #4 out of 14 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Arapahoe Community College highly for nursing, coming in at #1,001 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,001 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Colorado | 10 of 22 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 34 of 72 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at Arapahoe Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
| Associate’s | 82 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Arapahoe Community College conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Arapahoe Community College is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 10 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 29 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 780 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Arapahoe Community College report a median salary of $72,780 a year. This is higher than $49,526, the median for all majors at Arapahoe Community College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Arapahoe Community College, nursing students accumulate a median of $30,750 in student loans. This is above $20,655, the typical median for all majors at Arapahoe Community College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,680 | $16,658 |
| Fees | $376 | $376 |
Read more about Arapahoe Community College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 22% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Arapahoe Community College are White. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arapahoe Community College with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Arapahoe Community College awarded 18 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (72%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Arapahoe Community College handed out 82 associate’s degrees in nursing.
Arapahoe Community College holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Colorado | 4 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 11 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 386 |
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at Arapahoe Community College are White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arapahoe Community College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Arapahoe Community College awarded 82 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (54%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.