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CNA & Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) programs in Colorado

College Scorecard lists 23 cna & practical nursing (lpn/lvn) programs at 23 schools in Colorado. 19 are at public schools; 23 offer a certificate and 1 an associate degree. Median school-wide tuition and fees: $5,016 a year (from 23 schools reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $31,648 (6 programs reporting). Most programs are in Aurora (4), Denver (3), Grand Junction (2). We also track 4 scholarships that cover this trade. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Oct 2026 release). Program lists show certificate and associate programs reported to the Department; schools that don't take federal aid may be missing.

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Community College of Aurora

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,622 · Average net price: $3,714

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Concorde Career College-Aurora

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $17,873 · Average net price: $18,238 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $50,456

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Pickens Technical College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,140 · Average net price: $4,687

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Pima Medical Institute-Aurora

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $17,695 · Average net price: $44,320

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Pikes Peak State College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,662 · Average net price: $4,709

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Technical College of the Rockies

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,743 · Average net price: $6,209 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $43,850

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Community College of Denver

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,218 · Average net price: $4,799 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $24,328

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Emily Griffith Technical College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $12,175 · Average net price: $8,591 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $34,560

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Pima Medical Institute-Denver

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $17,695 · Average net price: $40,902 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $25,047

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Morgan Community College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,398 · Average net price: $5,325

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Colorado Mountain College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $2,688 · Average net price: $8,218

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Colorado Mesa University

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $10,257 · Average net price: $14,808

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Intellitec College-Grand Junction

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $23,730 · Average net price: $22,687

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Aims Community College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $2,426 · Average net price: $2,470

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Otero College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,745 · Average net price: $4,896

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Red Rocks Community College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,016 · Average net price: $5,311

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Lamar Community College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,700 · Average net price: $6,523

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Arapahoe Community College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,626 · Average net price: $8,551

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Pueblo Community College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,214 · Average net price: $10,810

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Colorado Northwestern Community College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,747 · Average net price: $7,930

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Northeastern Junior College

Certificate & Associate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,923 · Average net price: $12,613

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Trinidad State College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,618 · Average net price: $6,042

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Front Range Community College

Certificate · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,668 · Average net price: $7,972 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $28,737

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Frequently asked questions

How many cna & practical nursing (lpn/lvn) programs are in Colorado?

We found 23 certificate or associate programs at 23 schools in Colorado in College Scorecard data, 19 of them at public schools.

What are the lowest-tuition cna & practical nursing (lpn/lvn) programs in Colorado?

By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Aims Community College (Greeley, $2,426); Colorado Mountain College (Glenwood Springs, $2,688); Morgan Community College (Fort Morgan, $4,398). Program costs can differ, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which lists programs at schools that take part in federal student aid. Confirm details, licensing and current enrollment with the school.