Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora

    Aurora, Colorado, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private for-profit
    • Large city

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    Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora Outcomes

    Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora graduate earnings

    Median earnings: $41,223 a year for former students who received federal aid, ten years after they started college (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition).

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data

    Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora has 1 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (bachelor's), where graduates earn a median $87,378 four years after finishing, against $86,020 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes & student data

    Federal data from IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard, not student reviews.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
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    Graduation rate

    Not reported in the latest federal data

    45.8%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $41,223

    Former students who received federal aid

    Is it worth it?

    What Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora graduates earn against what they borrow and what the degree costs after grants.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, latest data
    Earnings, debt and payback at Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora and similar colleges
    Latest official dataThis collegeSimilar colleges
    Median earningsFormer students, 10 years after startingSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data$41,223$44,603
    Typical federal debtGraduates who borrowed; about $327 a month on a 10-year planSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data$28,791$27,870
    Years to pay back4 years of average net price ($31,514 a year), paid with 10% of median earningsSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data30.6 years24.5 years

    Similar colleges: the median of 98 private for-profit four-year colleges nationwide with the same figures reported. Payback is illustrative: it ignores interest, taxes and living costs, and earnings vary by major. Check a loan payment against earnings.

    Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, latest data

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it.

    Above the national median
    1 of 1 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
    Median debt is 49% of a year's earnings

    Bachelor's programs

    Bachelor's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing0$85,460$87,378$86,0202% above$42,416

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 10 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Anesthetists

      Median pay
      $236,590
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Learning
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Midwives

      Median pay
      $134,040
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Active Listening
      • Critical Thinking
      • Social Perceptiveness
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Practitioners

      Median pay
      $132,300
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Medical and Health Services Managers

      Median pay
      $123,860
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Speaking
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Acute Care Nurses

      Median pay
      $97,550
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Service Orientation
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses

      Median pay
      $97,550
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Active Listening
      • Social Perceptiveness
      • Speaking

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