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Colorado Nursing Schools
Featured schools...
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Online Programs:
MSN - Nursing Education
MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner
MSN - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Online Programs:
BS in Nursing
MSN in Education (RN to MSN)
MSN in Education
Accreditation: CCNE accredited
Online Programs:
MSN - Nurse Educator
MSN - Gerontology
PhD - Nursing Education
School Listings...
Adams State College
Alamosa, CO
Programs: Bachelor of Science Nursing, RN to BSN Completion
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate
American Sentinel University
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: RN to BSN, RN to MSN, BSN to MSN, DNP
Programs: DNP Executive Leadership, MSN Case Management, MSN Nursing Education, MSN Nursing informatics, MSN Nursing Management and Organizational Leadership, Online RN to BSN, RN to MSN
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Arapahoe Community College
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: Associate Nursing Degree(ADN), Nurse Aide, RN Refresher Program
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 97.62% (2011)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2010)
Aspen University
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: Direct entry MSN, RN to MSN
Programs: MSN Nursing Administration and Management, MSN Nursing Education, RN to MSN
Accreditation: CCNE Master's
Colorado Christian University
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, LPN to ASN, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate
Colorado State University - Pueblo
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN (four year), LPN to BSN, RN to BSN, BSN to MSN
Programs: Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (MSN), Adult Acute Care/Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN), Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (MSN), Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing, LPN-BSN, Nurse Educator (MSN), Paramedic to BSN, RN-BSN
Accreditation: NLNAC Baccalaureate, NLNAC Master's
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 88.46% (2011)
Deltla Montrose Community College
Delta, CO
Programs: Nursing Aide, Practical Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Practical
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2011)
Denver School of Nursing
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: Accelerated BSN, Associate Degree in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, LPN to RN, RN to BSN
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 95.59% (2011)
Emily Griffith Technical College
Denver, CO
Programs: Nursing Assistant, Practical Nursing
Front Range Community College - Boulder County Campus
Longmont, CO
Programs: AAS in Nursing, Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN to ADN Bridge Program, Nurse Aide Training, Practical Nursing Certificate, RN to BSN Program
Accreditation: NLNAC Practical, NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 78.57% (2011)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 91.18% (2011)
Front Range Community College - Larimer Campus
Fort Collins, CO
Programs: AAS in Nursing, Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN to ADN Bridge Program, Nurse Aide Training, Practical Nursing Certificate, RN to BSN Program
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 98.33% (2011)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2010)
Mesa State College
Grand Junction, CO
Degree Types: BSN (four year), LPN to RN, BSN to MSN, DNP
Programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, DNP Family Nurse Practitioner, LPN to RN, Master of Science in Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate
Metropolitan State College of Denver
Denver, CO
Programs: Accelerated Nursing, Baccalaureate Registered Nurse Completion
Accreditation: NLNAC Baccalaureate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2011)
Morgan Community College
Fort Morgan, CO
Programs: Associate Degree in Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 94.12% (2011)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 91.30% (2010)
Otero Junior College
La Junta, CO
Programs: Associate of Applied Science in Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 71.43% (2011)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 96.97% (2010)
Platt College
Aurora, CO
Programs: Bachelor of Science Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Baccalaureate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 82.35% (2011)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 82.35% (2011)
Pueblo Community College
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: Nursing Assistant, Associate's Degree
Programs: Associated of Applied Science, Nurse Aide
Accreditation: NLNAC Practical, NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 90.00% (2011)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2006)
Regis University
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN (four year), Accelerated BSN (second degree), RN to BSN, RN to MSN, BSN to MSN, DNP
Programs: Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, MSN Certified Nurse Practitioners, MSN Completion Certified Nurse Practitioners, MSN Family Nurse Practitioner FNP, MSN Leadership in Health Care Systems, MSN Leadership in Healthcare System, MSN Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Post Masters Nursing Certificate, Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Colorado
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN (four year), RN to BSN, BSN to MSN, Post Masters Certification, DNP, PhD
Programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, DNP Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist, DNP Adult Nurse Practitioner, DNP Family Nurse Practitioner, DNP Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, DNP Health Care Informatics, DNP Nurse Midwifery, DNP Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP Women's Health Care, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Doctor of Philosophy, MSN Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist, MSN Adult Nurse Practitioner, MSN Family Nurse Practitioner, MSN Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, MSN Nurse Midwifery, MSN Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN Pediatric Nursing Leadership & Special Needs, MSN Special Studies for Certified Nurse Practitioners, MSN Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner, PhD Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist, PhD Adult Nurse Practitioner, PhD Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PhD Health Care Informatics, PhD Nurse Midwifery, PhD Nursing Leadership and Health Care Systems, PhD Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD Pediatric Nursing Leadership and Special Needs, PhD Program
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's, CCNE Doctor of Nursing Practice
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN (four year), Accelerated BSN (second degree), RN to BSN, BSN to MSN, Post Masters Certification, DNP
Programs: Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Doctorate of Nursing Practice, MSN Nurse Practitioner, MSN Nursing Education, Post Masters Certificate Forensic Nursing, Post Masters Certificate Nursing Education, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's, CCNE Doctor of Nursing Practice
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