Community College of Aurora
Aurora, Colorado
- Two-year college
- Public
- City
- 3,250 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 19 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Carpentry and construction
- Construction Trades, GeneralCertificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $39,348
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,572
Child care and early education
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate · 74 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,866
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 26 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 17 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
- Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,515
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,694
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,720
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,926
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 69 finishedGraduates here earned $60,623 a year after finishingNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 17 finishedGraduates here earned $67,145 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 9 finishedGraduates here earned $61,742 a year after finishingNationally: $46,000
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
- Fire ProtectionCertificate · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,514
- Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 55 finishedGraduates here earned $44,779 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 26 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $75,149
Other programs (22)
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $27,737
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $29,515
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 66 finishedGraduates here earned $48,441 a year afterNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $41,208
- Business/Commerce, GeneralCertificate · 21 finishedNationally: $54,610
- Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $40,381
- ChemistryAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $36,707
- Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $23,873
- Film/Video and Photographic ArtsCertificate · 11 finishedNationally: $29,024
- Film/Video and Photographic ArtsAssociate degree · 58 finishedGraduates here earned $26,794 a year afterNationally: $28,195
- Finance and Financial Management ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $51,339
- Human Resources Management and ServicesCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $50,359
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 391 finishedGraduates here earned $43,092 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesCertificate · 14 finishedNationally: $40,010
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $31,627
- MusicCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $27,777
- MusicAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $26,345
- Political Science and GovernmentAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $34,854
- Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $30,994
- Real EstateCertificate · 33 finishedNationally: $45,163
- Science Technologies/Technicians, OtherAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $41,828
- SociologyAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $33,731
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $3,714per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $16,239sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $4,622Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 5%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 25%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $44,9876 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $48,94910 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $11,122federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 20%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 42%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Community College of Aurora, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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