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Thornton, CO 80229
p. 303-295-0550
w. www.kaplancollege.com
Kaplan College-Denver
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Information Summary
Ranks 1906th overall and 26th in Colorado
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
54.0 |
|---|---|
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
57 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
82% / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
339 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Thornton, CO 80229
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 40,574 (40,366 urban / 208 rural) |
| Households | 14,352 (2.81 people per house) |
| Families | 10,169 (3.28 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 879 |
| Pop. — Asian | 875 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 129 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1,054 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 32,032 |
| Pop. — Other | 7,304 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Continuous |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Kaplan College-Denver use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Kaplan College-Denver accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Kaplan College-Denver Ranks 44th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $4,996 | 152 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | N/A | N/A | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $264 | 17 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $12,888 | 228 | |
| Any financial aid type | 232 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Kaplan College-Denver?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 2 | 15 | 17 |
Hispanic | 21 | 138 | 159 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | 8 | 8 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1 | 2 | 3 |
White Non-Hispanic | 26 | 116 | 142 |
Race Unknown | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Total | 51 | 288 | 339 |
Most Popular Programs
Kaplan College-Denver has over 7 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other | 47 | $13,875 | N/A |
| 2 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 101 | $12,729 | N/A |
| 3 | Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | 99 | $12,729 | N/A |
| 4 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 45 | $13,179 | N/A |
| 5 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 54 | $12,075 | N/A |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Kaplan College-Denver.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 77 | 79 | |
| 14 | 32 | 46 | |
| 7 | 18 | 25 | |
| N/A | 23 | 23 | |
| 3 | 20 | 23 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 25 | |||
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 3 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 46 | |||
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | |||
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 1 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 23 | |||
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 79 | |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 14 | 2 | 7 | 23 | ||||
| Total | 8 | 101 | 6 | 1 | 85 | 5 | 206 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Kaplan College-Denver Ranks 3813th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $29,768 ($28,228 male / $30,075 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 6 (1 male / 5 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 25 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.2 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $13,109 |
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