Pikes Peak Community College Healthcare Programs

Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Pikes Peak Community College is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Colorado Springs makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Pikes Peak Community College?

Contact details for PPCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	5675 S Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906-5498
Phone:	719-502-2000
Website:	www.pikespeak.edu

How Do I Get Into PPCC?

You can apply to PPCC online at: https://www.pikespeak.edu/admissions/apply.php

Pikes Peak Community College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Pikes Peak Community College?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At PPCC, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $3,706 a year. That adds up to $14,824 over four years for those students.

Pikes Peak Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 11,845 undergraduate students at PPCC, with 3,962 being full-time and 7,883 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,962 full-time undergraduates at PPCC, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pikes Peak Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	116
Black or African American	253
Hispanic or Latino	901
White	2,230
International Students	37
Other Races/Ethnicities	425

Over 19 countries are represented at PPCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, China, and Nepal.

Online Learning at Pikes Peak Community College

In 2022-2023, 6,165 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at PPCC has changed over the last few years.

Pikes Peak Community College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	117	91	0	23	231
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	133	11	4	0	148
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	71	0	0	0	71
Medical Office Management/Administration	25	1	1	0	27
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	16	6	0	22
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	21	0	0	0	21
Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	13	7	0	20
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	2	5	6	0	13
Surgical Technology	0	12	0	0	12
Radiologic Technology	0	11	0	0	11
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	5	0	0	0	5
TOTAL	374	160	24	23	581

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.