2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Schools in Colorado
Finding the Most Popular Online Nursing School for You
Nursing is the most popular major in Colorado with 6,496 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Nursing Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular online programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Schools in Colorado
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Nursing Colleges.
Most Popular Online Colorado Schools in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus the most popular online school in Colorado for nursing students. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.
On average, nursing graduates from CU Anschutz take out $31,125 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $191.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, nursing majors at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs accumulate an average of around $29,303 in student debt.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Northern Colorado. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Nursing Schools in Colorado list. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a large student population.
The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at University of Northern Colorado take out is $25,971. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $206.
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Out of the 4 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
While working on their degree, nursing majors at Regis U accumulate an average of around $29,111 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $373.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Utah | 17,535 |
Idaho | 1,593 |
Montana | 745 |
Wyoming | 397 |
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Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Nursing Focus Areas
Majors Similar to Nursing
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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