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Highest earning associate's registered nursing programs in Colorado
Colorado registered nursing programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Front Range Community College | Westminster | Public, 4-year | $76,014 | 129 |
| 2 | Otero College | La Junta | Public, 2-year | $74,179 | 37 |
| 3 | Pikes Peak State College | Colorado Springs | Public, 4-year | $72,869 | 61 |
| 4 | Pueblo Community College | Pueblo | Public, 4-year | $72,520 | 121 |
| 5 | Concorde Career College | Aurora | For-profit, 4-year | $70,663 | 44 |
| 6 | Trinidad State College | Trinidad | Public, 4-year | $66,009 | 39 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.
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