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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

26 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 Most Popular 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. This report analyzed 26 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Professions program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs the most popular school in Colorado for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 517 students majoring in health professions at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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Out of the 26 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Denver College of Nursing landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Denver, Denver College of Nursing is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 13% are male.

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Out of the 26 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 10% are male.

Full Health Professions at University of Northern Colorado Report

#4

Regis University

Denver, CO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Regis University is a great place for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

Of the 304 students majoring in health professions at Regis U, 13% are male and 87% are female.

Full Health Professions at Regis University Report

Out of the 26 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

About 83% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 17% are male.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health professions programs. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

Women make up 85% of the health professions majors at the school.

Full Health Professions at Metropolitan State University of Denver Report

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 18% are male.

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#8

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 88% of the health professions majors at the school.

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Colorado State University - Pueblo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 14% are male.

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With a ranking of #10, Colorado State University - Global Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public college with a large student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 15% are male.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Colleges 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 25 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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