We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at PPSC. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #13 out of 24 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks PPSC among the top schools in the country for health professions, placing at #1,730 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,730 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Colorado | 25 of 36 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 61 of 92 |
Here is each degree level granted in health professions at PPSC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 59 |
| Associate’s | 186 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 31 |
| Certificate | 486 |
This health professions area of study at PPSC includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Pikes Peak State College awarded 59 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
PPSC is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #18 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from PPSC report a median salary of $55,913 a year. This is higher than $42,893, the median for all majors at PPSC.
To complete a bachelor’s at PPSC, health professions students borrow a median amount of $21,131 in student loans. This is above $16,066, the typical median for all majors at PPSC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,680 | $16,658 |
| Fees | $452 | $452 |
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Among recent graduates, 10% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at PPSC are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pikes Peak State College with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pikes Peak State College handed out 186 associate’s degrees in health professions.
PPSC ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. Its best result was #13 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 13% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at PPSC are White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pikes Peak State College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 126 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pikes Peak State College conferred 31 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
PPSC is not currently ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 10% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at PPSC were White. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pikes Peak State College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pikes Peak State College conferred 486 certificate degrees in health professions.
PPSC is not currently ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of health professions certificate degree graduates at PPSC are White. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pikes Peak State College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 129 |
| White | 248 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 42 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.