Nursing at Colorado Christian University

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Colorado Christian University stacks up to those at other schools.

CCU is located in Lakewood, Colorado and has a total student population of 7,839. Of the 149 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Colorado Christian University in 2021, 92 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.

CCU Nursing Degrees Available

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

CCU Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at CCU 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
	209
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	226
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	266
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	271
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	372
	381
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	432
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	436
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	465
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	490
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	537
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	563
	566
Most Popular Nursing Schools	738
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	865
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	928
Most Focused Nursing Schools	1,059
	1,194
Best Value Nursing Schools	1,649
Best Nursing Schools	1,662

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in nursing from CCU. This makes it the #466 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #272 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of CCU Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at CCU is $62,598. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Nursing Student Demographics at CCU

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

CCU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from CCU. Of these graduates, 5% were men and 95% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at CCU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	65
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

CCU Nursing Master’s Program

The nursing program at CCU awarded 10 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 10% of these degrees went to men with the other 90% going to women.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from CCU, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

CCU also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Colorado Christian University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	92
Nursing Administration	10
Nursing Practice	6

Related Majors

• Health/Medical Prep Programs
• Health & Medical Administrative Services

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 Colorado Christian 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By WebDev1914 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.