Heritage College-Denver (Closed 2024)

12 Lakeside Lane
Denver, CO 80212

School Highlights

Heritage College-Denver served 482 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was lower than the state community college average of 35:1.
Minority enrollment was 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was equal to the state average of 51%.

School Overview

Heritage College-Denver
(CO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private, non-profit
Total Faculty
25 staff
56 staff
Number of Programs Offered
7
26

Student Body

Total Enrollment
482 students
1,144 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
35:1
# Full-Time Students
482 students
671 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
482 students
1,072 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
482 students
641 students
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
39%
26%
% Black
8%
8%
% White
49%
49%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
66%
32%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$25,500
$33,300

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
92%
89%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,819
$13,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$5,250
Acceptance Rate
53%
82%
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Heritage College-Denver?
The acceptance rate of Heritage College-Denver is 53%, which is lower than the state average of 82%.

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