Practical Nursing Schools in Colorado

12 schools compared · Average earnings $43,883/yr

12 Colorado schools offer Practical Nursing. Earnings in Colorado are in line with the national average, so compare programs on commute, tuition, and fit rather than on statewide outcomes alone.

Schools in CO
12
Avg Grad Earnings
$43,883/yr
-1% vs. national avg
Avg Score
70/100
Top CO Cities
8
with programs

Practical Nursing Programs in Colorado

All 12 Colorado schools offering Practical Nursing, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click a school to see full earnings projections and program details.

# School Score Earnings ROI
1 Otero College
La Junta, CO
88 $74,405/yr 167.4x
2 Morgan Community College
Fort Morgan, CO
86 $64,066/yr 93.0x
3 Pickens Technical College
Aurora, CO
82 $53,360/yr 107.2x
4 Concorde Career College-Aurora
Aurora, CO
69 $57,339/yr
5 Pima Medical Institute-Aurora
Aurora, CO
69 $54,021/yr
6 Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO
73 $36,234/yr 83.1x
7 Technical College of the Rockies
Delta, CO
65 $42,451/yr
8 Emily Griffith Technical College
Denver, CO
62 $37,744/yr
9 Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO
70 $29,021/yr 124.9x
10 Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO
60 $25,507/yr 51.2x
11 Community College of Denver
Denver, CO
63 $23,614/yr 124.5x
12 Pima Medical Institute-Denver
Denver, CO
57 $28,834/yr

Where Practical Nursing Programs Cluster in Colorado

Cities with the most Practical Nursing programs — useful if you want to minimize commute or relocate within state.

City Schools Avg Earnings
Aurora, CO 3 $54,907/yr
Denver, CO 3 $30,064/yr
La Junta, CO 1 $74,405/yr
Fort Morgan, CO 1 $64,066/yr
Delta, CO 1 $42,451/yr
Littleton, CO 1 $36,234/yr
Westminster, CO 1 $29,021/yr
Pueblo, CO 1 $25,507/yr

Compare Practical Nursing in Other States

Considering a nearby state? Here's how Colorado compares to others with strong Practical Nursing offerings.

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