2023 Most Popular Nursing Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Nursing School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 2nd in Colorado. In fact, 1,462 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Nursing Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Colorado to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Nursing Schools in Colorado
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Most Popular Colorado Schools in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus the most popular school in Colorado for nursing students. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.
Out of the 9 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular 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.
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The excellent programs at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Colorado. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a large student population.
Out of the 9 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The excellent programs at University of Northern Colorado helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Colorado. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Colorado Christian University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Schools in Colorado ranking. CCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.
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With a ranking of #8, Denver College of Nursing did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students. Located in the large city of Denver, Denver College of Nursing is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Colorado Mesa University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular nursing programs. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 3,534 |
| Idaho | 85 |
| Montana | 42 |
| Wyoming | 19 |
Majors Related to Nursing
Nursing is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Nursing
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 28,629 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
| Public Health | 19,473 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 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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