Concorde Career College-Aurora

https://www.concorde.edu/campus/aurora-colorado

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $16,648
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    90.5%
    241 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    256
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    63.6%
    325 Graduates

    About

    Concorde Career College-Aurora is a higher education institution located in Arapahoe County, CO. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Concorde Career College-Aurora were Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (98 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 463 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Concorde Career College-Aurora. 85.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 14.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (167 degrees), 1.56 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (107 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,648.

    In 2024, 74% of undergraduate students attending Concorde Career College-Aurora received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $16,648
    2024 Value
    1.66%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Concorde Career College-Aurora had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,648. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Concorde Career College-Aurora grew by 1.66%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    74%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    74%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    74% of undergraduate students at Concorde Career College-Aurora received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 21.3% with respect to 2023, when 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Admissions

    Concorde Career College-Aurora received 241 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 70.9% annual growth. Out of those 241 applicants, 218 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 90.5% acceptance rate.

    There were 256 students enrolled at Concorde Career College-Aurora in 2024.

    Concorde Career College-Aurora has an overall enrollment yield of 57.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    90.5%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    218
    Accepted Out of 241

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Aurora was 90.5% (218 admissions from 241 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 100%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 70.9%, while admissions grew by 54.6%.

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    Enrollment

    Concorde Career College-Aurora had a total enrollment of 256 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Concorde Career College-Aurora is 256 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Concorde Career College-Aurora are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Concorde Career College-Aurora, both undergraduate and graduate, is 38.3% Hispanic or Latino, 21.1% White, 18% Black or African American, 4.3% Asian, and 2.73% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled at Concorde Career College-Aurora in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (33.2%), followed by White Female (19%) and Black or African American Female (11.7%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Concorde Career College-Aurora in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 256 students. The full-time enrollment at Concorde Career College-Aurora is 256 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Concorde Career College-Aurora are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      98 enrolled students
    2. White
      54 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      46 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Concorde Career College-Aurora is 38.3% Hispanic or Latino, 21.1% White, 18% Black or African American, 4.3% Asian, and 2.73% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 331 more women than men received degrees from Concorde Career College-Aurora. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Concorde Career College-Aurora is hispanic or latino (167 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (107 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Concorde Career College-Aurora is Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (98 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Concorde Career College-Aurora, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (463 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Concorde Career College-Aurora are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at Concorde Career College-Aurora in 2024 are Health (463 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Concorde Career College-Aurora are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at Concorde Career College-Aurora are Health (463 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Concorde Career College-Aurora are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

    The most specialized majors at Concorde Career College-Aurora are Health (463 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Concorde Career College-Aurora.
    Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants
    Most Common (2024)
    98 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Concorde Career College-Aurora was Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants with 98 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    66
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    397
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 66 degrees were awarded to men at Concorde Career College-Aurora, which is 0.166 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (397).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Concorde Career College-Aurora in Respiratory Care Therapist, which is 0.65 times less than the 20 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 134 degrees were awarded to men at Concorde Career College-Aurora in Medical Assistant, which is 22.3 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    33%
    100% Completion Time
    69%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2021, 33% of students graduating from Concorde Career College-Aurora completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 69% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 69% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

    Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
    Hispanic or Latino Female
    Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

    The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at Concorde Career College-Aurora is Female and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).

    The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      167 degrees awarded
    2. White
      107 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      70 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Concorde Career College-Aurora is hispanic or latino (167 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (107 degrees).

    16% of degree recipients (74 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      187 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      164 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      162 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Concorde Career College-Aurora is hispanic or latino female (187 degrees awarded). There were 1.14 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (164 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Concorde Career College-Aurora had a total salary expenditure of 14.6M. Concorde Career College-Aurora employs 24 Instructors. Most academics at Concorde Career College-Aurora are Female Instructor (19), and Male Instructor (5).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concorde Career College-Aurora are: Management, with 21 employees, Sales and related, with 10 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 8 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $6.61M
    2024 Salaries
    13%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Concorde Career College-Aurora paid a median of $6.61M in salaries, which represents 45.2% of their overall expenditure ($14.6M) and a 13% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.71% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 1.34% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $2.01M
    Instructional Salaries
    24
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Concorde Career College-Aurora paid a total of $2.01M to 24 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.4% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concorde Career College-Aurora were Management with 21 employees, Sales and related with 10 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 8 employees.

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