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What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Aspen University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Aspen University is located in Denver, Arizona and has a total student population of 9,563. Of the 1,439 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Aspen University in 2021, 1,430 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Aspen University Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Aspen University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Aspen University does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Aspen University Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Aspen University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Aspen University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Value Nursing Schools 4
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 4
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Most Popular Nursing Schools 8
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 17
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 22
Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 36
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 44
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Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 47
Best Nursing Schools 62
66
Most Focused Nursing Schools 97
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 117
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 123
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 174
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 180
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In 2021, 455 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Aspen University. This makes it the #17 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 25 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #123 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Aspen University Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Aspen University is $86,104. This is 37% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Aspen University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Aspen University.

Aspen University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at Aspen University awarded 1,430 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Aspen University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 76
Black or African American 242
Hispanic or Latino 123
White 651
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 338

Aspen University Nursing Master’s Program

90% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Aspen University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 31
Black or African American 77
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 171
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 157

Aspen University also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 25 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Aspen University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Aspen University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 1,430
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 455
Nursing Administration 25

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Aspen University.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Registered Nurses 51,760 $74,240
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,460 $118,540
Nurse Practitioners 2,920 $111,210
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,260 $62,720
Nurse Anesthetists 340 $172,700

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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