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Denver College of Nursing

Denver, Colorado Private for-profit 4-year Large city

Overview

Denver College of Nursing is a private for-profit four-year institution in Denver, Colorado. Its campus is in a large city. It enrolled 811 students in fall 2024, including 757 undergraduates and 54 graduate students. It is part of Education Affiliates Inc..

Denver College of Nursing offers associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 1 program, the largest being Registered Nursing. It awarded 431 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. One of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Key figures

811

Students enrolled

431

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

13:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

AssociateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 1

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 1

Registered Nursing AssociateBachelorMaster Online option 431 graduates

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

Student-to-faculty ratio: 13:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees: 323
Associate degrees: 74
Master's degrees: 34

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 811
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 757
Graduate students, fall 2024: 54
Full-time, fall 2024: 100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 1,089
Undergraduates, 2024-25: 1,020
Graduate students, 2024-25: 69
Full-time, 2024-25: 100%
Size category: Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 87%
Men: 13%
White: 45%
Hispanic or Latino: 23%
Black or African American: 18%
Asian: 6%
Two or more races: 5%
American Indian or Alaska Native: 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online: 1
Online undergraduate programs: Yes
Online graduate programs: Yes
Students studying fully online: 29%
Students taking some online courses: 48%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Large city
Academic calendar: Other academic year
Part of: Education Affiliates Inc.
Carnegie classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
College President: Mikal Powers
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members: Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training