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Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado

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2023 Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado

4 Colleges
$99,011 Avg Salary
$21,624 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nursing Graduate Certificate School for You

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 Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Colorado to see which graduate certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nursing majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado at Colorado Springs the most popular school in Colorado for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

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#2

Regis University

Denver, CO

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Regis University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Colorado. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 40% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Pueblo is a great place for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Pueblo.

Read full report on Nursing at Colorado State University - Pueblo

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a great place for nursing students working on their graduate certificate. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

Read full report on Nursing at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

Best Nursing Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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