by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate” ranking.
Health Professions is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 977,800 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, health professions graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,927 and had an average of $20,846 in loans still to pay off.
Across Colorado, there were 17,075 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,848 and $22,429 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,936 health professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,095 and $24,621 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate” ranking looked at 25 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health professions. To top this list, a school must have a successful health professions program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pueblo Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate. Pueblo Community College is a public institution located in Pueblo, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 295 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 259 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
Full Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs Health Professions Report
Out of the 25 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Front Range Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. FRCC is a fairly large public school situated in Westminster, Colorado. It awarded 174 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pima Medical Institute - Denver. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s health professions degrees to 172 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pikes Peak Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate. Pikes Peak Community College is a public institution located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 156 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #6, Concorde Career College - Aurora did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate list. Aurora, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s health professions degrees to 144 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Aims Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Greeley, Colorado, this medium-sized public school awarded 88 diplomas to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
Community College of Denver did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. Community College of Denver is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 84 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
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Otero Junior College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate list. Located in La Junta, Colorado, this small public school handed out 80 degrees to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
Arapahoe Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. This fairly large school is located in Littleton, Colorado, and it awarded 71 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
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Red Rocks Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate ranking. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Lakewood, Colorado. It awarded 63 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
Colorado Mountain College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate ranking. Colorado Mountain College is a medium-sized public school situated in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. It awarded 62 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
Trinidad State Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate ranking, coming in at #13. Trinidad, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health professions degrees to 48 students in 2020-2021.
Full Trinidad State Junior College Health Professions Report
Morgan Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Fort Morgan, Colorado, and it awarded 46 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #15, Colorado Northwestern Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate list. Located in Rangely, Colorado, this small public school handed out 40 diplomas to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
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Northeastern Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate ranking, coming in at #16. Northeastern Junior College is a small school located in Sterling, Colorado that handed out 27 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
Denver College of Nursing ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate list. This small school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 23 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Colorado Mesa University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate list. Colorado Mesa is a medium-sized public school situated in Grand Junction, Colorado. It awarded 22 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
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Colorado Christian University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate list. Located in Lakewood, Colorado, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 21 degrees to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
Full Colorado Christian University Health Professions Report
IBMC College ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate list. This small school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 19 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Community College of Aurora landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate ranking. CCA is a medium-sized public school situated in Aurora, Colorado. It awarded 15 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
Lamar Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate ranking, coming in at #21. LCC is located in Lamar, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
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Pima Medical Institute - Colorado Springs did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate ranking, coming in at #23. Pima Medical Institute - Colorado Springs is a small private for-profit school situated in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It awarded 12 associates’s health professions degrees in 2020-2021.
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Intellitec College - Colorado Springs landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate ranking. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this small private for-profit school awarded 80 diplomas to qualified associates’s health professions students in 2020-2021.
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Intellitec College - Grand Junction landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Professions Major in Colorado for an Associate ranking. Intellitec College - Grand Junction is located in Grand Junction, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 291 associates’s health professions degrees to qualified students.
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