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2023 Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

6 Colleges
$52,486 Avg Salary
$25,327 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 322,592 nursing students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Nursing

Our 2023 rankings named Trinidad State Junior College the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Trinidad, Trinidad State Junior College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado Northwestern Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CNCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Rangely.

Nursing majors at CNCC take out an average of $18,639 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. LCC is a fairly small public school located in the town of Lamar.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pueblo Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, nursing graduates from Pueblo Community College take out $21,586 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#5

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Front Range Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a large student population.

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#6

Aims Community College

Greeley, CO

Aims Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Aims Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.

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Best Nursing Colleges by State

Explore the best nursing colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 6,496
Utah 17,535
Idaho 1,593
Montana 745
Wyoming 397

Nursing is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Nursing

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle.

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