DeVry University-Colorado
- DeVry University Westminster Campus offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in some of today's fastest-growing career fields. In a metropolitan area boasting the nation's second-most-highly educated workforce and a growing blend of viable industries from aerospace and bioscience to information technology and financial services, DeVry University Westminster enables you to explore possible career opportunities in a wide variety of industries. The Westminster Campus offers spacious classrooms, a full-service research library with fully wired workstations, private study rooms, a student store, and a comfortable commons area. Once enrolled at this campus, you may also take courses at the Greenwood Village (Denver South) Center, if the course is offered there, or take online courses. Take all of your courses onsite, all online, or a mix of both�whatever best fits your schedule and your life.
School Highlights
- DeVry University-Colorado serves 964 students (34% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is lower than the state community college average of 36:1.
- Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 36%.
- DeVry University-Colorado is one of 5 community colleges within Adams County, CO.
- The nearest community college to DeVry University-Colorado is Front Range Community College (1.9 miles away).
Top Placements
DeVry University-Colorado places among the top 20% of community colleges in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Earnings Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation)
School Overview
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| DeVry University-Colorado | (CO) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 33 staff | 40 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 964 students | 1,643 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 | 36:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 331 students | 742 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 633 students | 901 students |
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| # Undergraduate Students | 300 students | 617 students |
| # Graduate Students | 31 students | 31 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | 1% |
| % Asian | 5% | 3% |
| % Hispanic | 9% | 17% |
| % Black | 11% | 5% |
| % White | 65% | 64% |
| % Hawaiian | 1% | - |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| % Non Resident races | 2% | 1% |
| % Unknown races | 5% | 6% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.55 |
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| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $51,500 | $33,100 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to DeVry University-Colorado is Front Range Community College (1.9 miles away).
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