Technical College of the Rockies
The Technical College of the Rockies provides hands-on career and technical education in healthcare, trades, and technology, with flexible online and hybrid programs available. The school emphasizes real-world training with instructors who are working professionals, utilizing current industry technology. Career services are offered to assist students with resume building, interview preparation, and connecting with employers.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
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All Programs at Technical College of the Rockies
4 trade programs at Technical College of the Rockies, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Criminal Justice
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72 | $56,589/yr | $4,750 |
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Practical Nursing
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65 | $42,451/yr | $9,500 |
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Cosmetology
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42 | $17,125/yr | $5,500 |
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Massage Therapy
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36 | $14,804/yr | — |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 4 trade and vocational programs at Technical College of the Rockies using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.