Denver Career College is in a large suburb, in Thornton, Colorado. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Denver Career College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include law, nutrition and exercise therapy, and security and law enforcement.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Denver Career College offers open admission.
The school, in 2005, had 320 students (320 full-time equivalent). Adults changing careers are relatively common at Denver Career College.
More complete details are provided below.
Denver Career College
500 E. 84th Ave., W-200
Thornton, CO 80229
General Phone: (303) 295-0550
Admissions Phone: (303) 295-0550
Financial Aid Phone: (303) 295-0550
http://www.denvercareercollege.com
Denver Career College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 143 | legal assistant |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 62 | rehabilitation |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 26 | criminal justice and administration |
| Business And Management | 0 | business management |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 0 | allied health and medical assisting, pharmacy tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 0 | medical office assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Denver Career College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 205 | 5 |
| Associate's degree | 26 | 3 |
In 2005, Denver Career College had a total enrollment of 320 students (320 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 62% |
| Black | 10% |
| Hispanic | 20% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 22% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 8% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 62 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Thornton, Colorado for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (303) 295-0550
Financial Aid:
Denver Career College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2167600)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (303) 295-0550
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Denver Career College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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