2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate 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 Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Pueblo Community College the most popular school in Colorado for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 90% of the nursing majors at the school.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, nursing majors at Pueblo Community College accumulate an average of around $21,586 in student debt.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Trinidad State Junior College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Colorado. Located in the town of Trinidad, Trinidad State Junior College is a public school with a small student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 9% are male.
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Out of the 10 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. LCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Lamar.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Front Range Community College is a great place for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 75% of the nursing majors at the school.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Aims Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Colorado. Aims Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.
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Colorado Northwestern Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Colorado ranking. CNCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Rangely.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, nursing graduates from CNCC carry an average student debt load of $18,639.
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Northeastern Junior College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Colorado list. NJC is a small public school located in the remote town of Sterling.
Nursing majors at NJC take out an average of $18,278 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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With a ranking of #7, Pikes Peak Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Colorado Mountain College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado Mountain College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at Colorado Mountain College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $14,205.
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With a ranking of #7, Arapahoe Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public school with a large student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Utah | 17,535 |
Idaho | 1,593 |
Montana | 745 |
Wyoming | 397 |
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 10 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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