Denver College of Nursing
Denver, CO · Private for-profit · offers Graduate degrees
—Acceptance rate
—Average net price / year
—Graduation rate
$81,809Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$26,500Median debt at graduation
757Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
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- Average net price
- —
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- —
- First-year retention
- —
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $80,184
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $81,809
- Median debt (graduates)
- $26,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 27%
- Students with federal loans
- 62%
Programs: what graduates earn
3 of 3 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 26 | $70,197 | $20,996 |
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 423 | $76,161 | $29,090 |
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 17 | $94,554 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 757
- Graduate students
- 69
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 86% / 14%
- White
- 46%
- Hispanic
- 23%
- Black
- 18%
- Asian
- 6%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 13:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $59,643 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 14%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.denvercollegeofnursing.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Health Professions – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much do Denver College of Nursing graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $81,809 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
Other colleges in Denver
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO · Public · 15,002 students |
$15,327 | 99% | 32% | $52,093 |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO · Public · 10,519 students |
$11,900 | 75% | 46% | $64,270 |
| Colorado State University Global Denver, CO · Public · 6,563 students |
$16,510 | 98% | — | $76,813 |
| Emily Griffith Technical College Denver, CO · Public · 6,123 students |
$7,197 | — | 97% | $35,487 |
| University of Denver Denver, CO · Private nonprofit · 6,025 students |
$36,131 | 78% | 76% | $71,155 |
| Community College of Denver Denver, CO · Public · 5,096 students |
$9,450 | — | 20% | $39,095 |
| Regis University Denver, CO · Private nonprofit · 2,627 students |
$18,397 | 86% | 61% | $72,105 |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Denver Denver, CO · Private for-profit · 1,212 students |
$32,423 | — | 71% | $46,396 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Denver Denver, CO · Private for-profit · 664 students |
$22,034 | — | 73% | $38,673 |
| Aveda Institute-Denver Denver, CO · Private for-profit · 280 students |
$20,167 | — | 84% | $38,020 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.