Nursing at Aspen University
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 |
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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 |
44 | |
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 |
228 | |
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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.
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
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Aspen University with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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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
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Aspen University with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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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 |
Related Majors
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.