CollegeAmerica-Denver (Closed 2020)

1385 S Colorado Blvd., 5th Floor
Denver, CO 80222
  • CollegeAmerica has six state-of-the-art facilities in different cities in Arizona, Colorado, and Wyoming - Colorado Springs, Denver, Flagstaff, Fort Collins, and Phoenix.

School Highlights

CollegeAmerica-Denver served 72 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the state community college average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was more than the state average of 44%.

School Overview

CollegeAmerica-Denver
(CO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
Four or more years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
15 staff
80 staff
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Student Body

Total Enrollment
72 students
2,187 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
16:1
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# Full-Time Students
72 students
687 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
1,500 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
700 students
443 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
72 students
528 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
97 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
952 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
1 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
346 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
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% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
52%
22%
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% Black
9%
5%
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% White
3%
56%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
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% Non Resident races
17%
2%
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% Unknown races
9%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
32%
46.42%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
2.68%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$28,000
$33,300
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

In-State Tuition Fees
$16,968
$4,455
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Out-State Tuition Fees
$16,968
$10,707
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
92%
87%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$25,712
$11,000
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,500
$5,500
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Acceptance Rate
n/a
83%
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • CollegeAmerica offers Associate and Bachelor's degree programs in healthcare, business, computers and graphic arts. Day and evening classes start every month. Our programs are packed with useful knowledge and skills. You learn multiple skills in one program, which gives you many more career opportunities. For example, in computer networking, you learn database management, telecommunications, operating systems, and P.C. maintenance and repair. In business, you learn accounting, e-business, income tax, databases, finance, marketing, and investing. In medical, you will not just become a medical assistant but you will also learn pharmacy technology, x-ray technology, medical coding and billing, phlebotomy, massage, and medical office administration. All this in a single program � with certifications too. CollegeAmerica has designed career-specific programs around the practical knowledge and skills you value in your business. Our graduates have these skills plus the motivation to be successful employees. Our College in Denver is a focal point of Colorado's thriving business community. Fabulous restaurants, affordable housing, abundant parks and friendly people abound. Denver is the largest city in a 600 mile radius - an area almost the size of Europe. In the past five years, more than 350,000 people have moved to the Mile High City, making it one of the fastest growing regions in the nation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does CollegeAmerica-Denver cost?
CollegeAmerica-Denver's tuition is approximately $16,968 for In-State students and $16,968 for Out-State students.

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