Community College of Aurora
Aurora, CO
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,613
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Two-year, medium
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higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 39% / 61% (2017)
First generation college students: 51.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 19.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.8% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 43.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 21.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 11.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 7.4% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 30.0%
Black: 22.3%
Hispanic: 31.3%
Asian: 5.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 5.3%
Non-resident alien: 3.4%
Unknown race: 1.7%
Black: 22.3%
Hispanic: 31.3%
Asian: 5.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 5.3%
Non-resident alien: 3.4%
Unknown race: 1.7%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $16,306
In-State tuition: $3,947Out-of-State tuition: $15,369
Estimated books and supplies: $1,460 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $10,745 (2005)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,455 (2005)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $11,844 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $43,033 (2017)
Median Family Income: $25,239 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 19.7%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 11.0%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $10,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $111 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $6,051 |
| $30k-48k | $7,025 |
| $48k-75k | $10,574 |
| $75k-110k | $12,615 |
| $110k+ | $16,275 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 93.9% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $10,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $6,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $7,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 43.4% (2015) |
| @3 year | 50.1% (2017) |
| @5 year | 64.7% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 19.5% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 24.7% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $35,609 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $44,826 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Legal Support Services. | 14 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Science. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 29 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | 14 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 444 | $12,250 | $127 | $32,295 ($2,691) | $43,699 ($3,642) |
| Associate's Degree | Science Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 3 | $48,749 ($4,062) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Fire Protection. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Fire Protection. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 22 | $55,226 ($4,602) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 13 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 46 | $20,750 | $192 | $24,065 ($2,005) | $33,941 ($2,828) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 63 | $10,925 | $34,566 ($2,881) | $48,153 ($4,013) | |
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 17 | $47,581 ($3,965) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 41 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 43 | $17,667 | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 41 | $15,235 | $40,438 ($3,370) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 9 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 7 | $43,030 ($3,586) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Marketing. | 1 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $64,737Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 16.0
School's endowment start of year: $901,671 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $1,083,938 (2022)