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Health Professions in Colorado

Health Professions Schools in Colorado

14,834 Health Professions students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Health Professions major is the 2nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Health Professions Majors in Colorado

Health Professions majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4,979
Bachelor’s Degree 2,979
Associate Degree 2,256
Master’s Degree 2,111
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,381
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,381
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1,040
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1,040
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1,040
Post-Master’s Certificate 88
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 88

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a health professions major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health professions majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 7.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.0%
  • White: 52.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 11.7%
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Jobs for Health Professions Grads in Colorado

There are 391,710 people in the state and 22,470,500 people in the nation working in health professions jobs.

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Wages for Health Professions Jobs in Colorado

In this state, health professions grads earn an average of $61,630. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,500.

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There are 10 colleges in Colorado that offer health professions degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Aspen University

Phoenix
1,920 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,563 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. An average student at Aspen University will pay a net price of $14,895. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it.

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1,411 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.67 years. 94% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,782.

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694 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
6,310 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. An average student at Regis U will pay a net price of $23,367.

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495 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,578 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 61% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 7%. A typical student attending Colorado State University - Global Campus will pay a net price of $14,826.

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460 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
11,460 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,465. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

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444 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,042 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 19% are considered full time.

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328 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,551 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. 94% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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315 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
12,380 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.57 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,772. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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Health Professions Careers in CO

Some of the careers health professions majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Counselors 27% $52,570
Nurse Anesthetists 26% $175,710
Epidemiologists 18% $61,040

View Nationwide Health Professions Report

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