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College America - Denver
- 1385 S Colorado Blvd., 5th Floor
- Denver, CO 80222
- OPEID College Code: 02594300
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- General Phone: (303) 691-9756
- Executive Director: Nathan Larson
- Website: www.collegeamerica.edu
- Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Other Academic Year
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 257
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- We are dedicated to helping our students graduate and get a much better job sooner. We focus on educating people for careers. Our goal is for our students to achieve success in career-oriented programs that will culminate in satisfactory career placement in entry-level positions in their field of work or advancement in their current employment.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Private For-Profit 4-Year Primarily Associates
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 53%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 38% | 41% | - | 3% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,600 | $3,256 | - | $4,000 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 14.4% | 17.6% | 20.0% |
| Number in Default | 112 | 103 | 106 |
| Number in Repayment | 775 | 583 | 528 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $16,350 | $29,950 | $29,950 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $16,350 | $29,950 | $29,950 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,010 | $101 | $101 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,848 | $12,525 | $12,525 |
| Other Expenses | $2,816 | $7,348 | $7,348 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $101 | $7,348 | $4,978 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $17,360 | $30,051 | $30,051 |
| Out of State | $17,360 | $30,051 | $30,051 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $27,024 | $49,924 | $49,924 |
| Out of State | $27,024 | $49,924 | $49,924 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $17,461 | $35,029 | $35,029 |
| Out of State | $17,461 | $35,029 | $35,029 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Accounting | - | 2 |
| Accounting and Business and Management | 7 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | - | 11 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||
| Computer Programming | 1 | - |
| Computer Science | - | 1 |
| Web and Digital Design | 1 | - |
| Engineering Technology | ||
| Computer Technology and Computer Systems Technology | 5 | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Health, Health Care Administration and Management | - | 55 |
| Health Management and Clinical Assistant | 85 | - |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 257 Undergraduate: 257
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 57 Female: 200
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 57 Female: 200
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 257 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 257 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 2 | 0.8% |
| Black | 83 | 32% |
| Asian | 6 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 22% |
| White | 101 | 39% |
| Unknown | 9 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 15 | 6% |
| Ages 18-19 | 16 | 6% |
| Ages 20-21 | 34 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 47 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 55 | 21% |
| Ages 30-34 | 36 | 14% |
| Ages 35-39 | 20 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 25 | 10% |
| Ages 50-65 | 9 | 4% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Faculty Status | 15 | 2 | 13 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 15 | 2 | 13 |
| Primarily Instruction | 15 | 2 | 13 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 5 | 5 | - |
| Other Professionals | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $40,590 (2) | $42,180 (1) | $39,000 (1) |
| Instructor | $40,590 (2) | $42,180 (1) | $39,000 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $33,211 (2) | $34,512 (1) | $31,910 (1) |
| Instructor | $33,211 (2) | $34,512 (1) | $31,910 (1) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 23%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 58% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 52% |
| Female | 73% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 57% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | 61% |
| White | 58% |
| Unknown | 70% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
