School Highlights
Concorde Career College-Aurora serves 781 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 82%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 781 students
- Acceptance Rate: 83%
- Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
- Minority enrollment: 99%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Concorde Career College-Aurora ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 62 teachers has declined by 11% over five years.
Concorde Career College-Aurora
(CO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
62 staff
80 staff
Number of Programs Offered
9
46
Student Body
The student population of Concorde Career College-Aurora has grown by 84% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 6:1 over five years.
The Concorde Career College-Aurora diversity score of 0.76 is less than the state average of 0.77. The school's diversity has grown by 36% over five years.
Total Enrollment
781 students
1,500 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
# Full-Time Students
781 students
615 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
885 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
753 students
443 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
781 students
435 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
97 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
715 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
1 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
346 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
4%
2%
% Asian
14%
8%
% Hispanic
1%
6%
% Black
29%
20%
% White
1%
18%
% Hawaiian
20%
38%
% Two or more races
31%
4%
% Unknown races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.77
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.636%
0.636%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2575%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,100
$33,300
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
85%
84%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,971
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
83%
98%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Aurora?
The acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Aurora is 83%, which is lower than the state average of 98%.
What is Concorde Career College-Aurora's ranking?
Concorde Career College-Aurora ranks among the top 20% of community college in Colorado for: Diversity in US community colleges and Average community college minority breakdown.
In what neighborhood is Concorde Career College-Aurora located?
Concorde Career College-Aurora is located in the Highland Park neighborhood of Aurora, CO.
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