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Best Health Professions Colleges in Colorado

34 accredited institutions in Colorado offering health professions programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

34
Colleges
13,176
Graduates/yr
26
Public
Master's
Top Degree

Ranked: Health Professions Programs in Colorado

1
PublicMaster's
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver
2,007
Graduates/yr
78%
Acceptance
$9,096
In-State Tuition
47%
Grad Rate
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2
Private For-ProfitAssociate's
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
1,497
Graduates/yr
$12,100
Tuition
13%
Grad Rate
$17,285
Net Price <$30K
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3
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Regis University
Denver
888
Graduates/yr
87%
Acceptance
$41,990
Tuition
61%
Grad Rate
$18,856
Net Price <$30K
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4
PublicAssociate's
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo
834
Graduates/yr
$3,941
In-State Tuition
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5
PublicBachelor's
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley
642
Graduates/yr
86%
Acceptance
$8,784
In-State Tuition
51%
Grad Rate
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6
PublicBachelor's
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
636
Graduates/yr
97%
Acceptance
$8,738
In-State Tuition
45%
Grad Rate
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7
Private NonprofitMaster's
Colorado Christian University
Lakewood
630
Graduates/yr
$26,668
Tuition
56%
Grad Rate
$17,691
Net Price <$30K
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8
PublicBachelor's
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver
594
Graduates/yr
99%
Acceptance
$8,868
In-State Tuition
30%
Grad Rate
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9
PublicAssociate's
Front Range Community College
Westminster
582
Graduates/yr
$3,940
In-State Tuition
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10
PublicBachelor's
Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo
534
Graduates/yr
100%
Acceptance
$6,870
In-State Tuition
38%
Grad Rate
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11
PublicBachelor's
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction
513
Graduates/yr
81%
Acceptance
$8,592
In-State Tuition
47%
Grad Rate
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12
PublicAssociate's
Pikes Peak State College
Colorado Springs
483
Graduates/yr
$3,941
In-State Tuition
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13
PublicAssociate's
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton
438
Graduates/yr
$3,940
In-State Tuition
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14
Private For-ProfitAssociate's
Concorde Career College-Aurora
Aurora
378
Graduates/yr
100%
Acceptance
$17,778
Net Price <$30K
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15
PublicAssociate's
Community College of Denver
Denver
273
Graduates/yr
$3,941
In-State Tuition
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16
PublicAssociate's
Aims Community College
Greeley
237
Graduates/yr
$2,928
In-State Tuition
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17
Private NonprofitMaster's
University of Denver
Denver
219
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$58,032
Tuition
78%
Grad Rate
$21,832
Net Price <$30K
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18
PublicMaster's
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins
204
Graduates/yr
90%
Acceptance
$10,299
In-State Tuition
67%
Grad Rate
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19
PublicAssociate's
Trinidad State College
Trinidad
183
Graduates/yr
$3,940
In-State Tuition
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20
PublicAssociate's
Otero College
La Junta
177
Graduates/yr
$3,941
In-State Tuition
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21
PublicBachelor's
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder
168
Graduates/yr
83%
Acceptance
$13,910
In-State Tuition
75%
Grad Rate
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22
PublicAssociate's
Morgan Community College
Fort Morgan
147
Graduates/yr
$3,941
In-State Tuition
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23
PublicAssociate's
Colorado Northwestern Community College
Rangely
141
Graduates/yr
$3,941
In-State Tuition
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24
PublicAssociate's
Colorado Mountain College
Glenwood Springs
135
Graduates/yr
$4,800
In-State Tuition
14%
Grad Rate
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25
Private For-ProfitAssociate's
Intellitec College-Grand Junction
Grand Junction
129
Graduates/yr
$17,535
Net Price <$30K
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26
PublicAssociate's
Red Rocks Community College
Lakewood
111
Graduates/yr
$3,936
In-State Tuition
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27
Private For-ProfitAssociate's
Intellitec College-Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
84
Graduates/yr
$20,772
Net Price <$30K
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28
PublicAssociate's
Community College of Aurora
Aurora
78
Graduates/yr
$3,754
In-State Tuition
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29
PublicAssociate's
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling
63
Graduates/yr
$4,926
In-State Tuition
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30
PublicBachelor's
Fort Lewis College
Durango
54
Graduates/yr
93%
Acceptance
$7,560
In-State Tuition
43%
Grad Rate
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31
PublicAssociate's
Lamar Community College
Lamar
48
Graduates/yr
$3,941
In-State Tuition
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32
PublicBachelor's
Adams State University
Alamosa
42
Graduates/yr
$6,072
In-State Tuition
27%
Grad Rate
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33
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Naropa University
Boulder
21
Graduates/yr
94%
Acceptance
$34,400
Tuition
46%
Grad Rate
$20,221
Net Price <$30K
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34
PublicMaster's
Western Colorado University
Gunnison
6
Graduates/yr
97%
Acceptance
$7,128
In-State Tuition
51%
Grad Rate
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Studying Health Professions in Colorado

Colorado has 34 accredited colleges offering health professions programs, producing 13,176 graduates annually. Of these, 26 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Colorado residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.