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2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

3 Colleges
$64,238 Avg Salary
$28,730 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was ranked 2nd in Colorado. In fact, 6,496 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in Colorado. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

Of the 278 students majoring in nursing at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs, 13% are male and 87% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nursing graduates from Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs carry an average student debtload of $30,518.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Colorado. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 83% of the nursing majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at CU Anschutz take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $31,848. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $191, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 3 online programs at schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the # 3 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.

Women make up 91% of the nursing majors at the school.

On average, nursing graduates from University of Northern Colorado take out $27,806 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $206.

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

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One of 30 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle.

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