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2023 Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

24 Colleges
$49,058 Avg Salary
$28,929 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 2nd in Colorado. In fact, 11,178 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Colorado to see which bachelor's degree 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 Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado

The colleges and universities below are the best for health professions majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best school in Colorado for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Global Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Colorado. Located in the city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Boulder. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a great place for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Platt College - Aurora. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Aurora, Platt College - Aurora is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Northern Colorado came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Denver College of Nursing did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Denver, Denver College of Nursing is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree health professions programs. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

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Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree health professions programs. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#10

Regis University

Denver, CO

Regis University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 26,190
Montana 1,968
Idaho 3,965
Wyoming 961

Health Professions Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
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
Health Sciences & Services 35,945
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 29,833
Mental & Social Health Services 29,053
Medicine 28,629
Dental Support Services 26,399
Communication Sciences 22,298
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 20,393
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 18,901
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 10,751
Health/Medical Prep Programs 9,210
Other Health Professions 7,984
Dentistry 6,770
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 6,158
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5,115
Alternative Medicine & Systems 3,564
Chiropractic 2,658
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 2,374
Medical Illustration & Informatics 2,089
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,775
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 960
Medical Science 909
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 294
Alternative Medical Support Services 227
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 68

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 24 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).

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