Program comparison

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. programs in Colorado

Programs prepare students for hands-on nursing support, basic patient care and clinical work under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare professionals.

Example careers: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) · Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) · Nursing Assistant

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What to compareValue · Earnings · Cost

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14 matching programs

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What these Colorado programs tell you

Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

Programs with a Value Rating7 of 14

Programs with 5-year earnings5 of 14

Programs with a cost estimate13 of 14

College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Fort Morgan, CO · Public

Morgan Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Good Value

Earnings

$64,0661 year after completion

$38,8025 years after completion

Est. total cost $18,439 1 to less than 2 year certificate

La Junta, CO · Public

Otero College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Good Value

Earnings

$74,4051 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $22,095 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Aurora, CO · Private

Concorde Career College-Aurora

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Good Value

Earnings

$50,4561 year after completion

$60,7605 years after completion

Est. total cost $33,165 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Denver, CO · Public

Community College of Denver

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$24,3281 year after completion

$61,5135 years after completion

Est. total cost $18,806 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Aurora, CO · Private

Pima Medical Institute-Aurora

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$54,0211 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $46,277 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Westminster, CO · Public

Front Range Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$28,7371 year after completion

$59,6805 years after completion

Est. total cost $25,932 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Pueblo, CO · Public

Pueblo Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$25,5071 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $23,970 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Greeley, CO · Public

Aims Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$74,1885 years after completion

Est. total cost $22,811 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Grand Junction, CO · Public

Colorado Mesa University

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $30,055 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Rangely, CO · Public

Colorado Northwestern Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $24,141 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Lamar, CO · Public

Lamar Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $18,230 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Sterling, CO · Public

Northeastern Junior College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Sterling, CO · Public

Northeastern Junior College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $27,602 2-year degree

Trinidad, CO · Public

Trinidad State College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $21,436 1 to less than 2 year certificate

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