Community College of Denver
Denver, Colorado
- Two-year college
- Public
- City
- 5,096 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.
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 23 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Child care and early education
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate · 262 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,866
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 15 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
- Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,515
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417
Dental assisting and hygiene
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 24 finishedGraduates here earned $87,752 a year after finishingNationally: $62,279
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $69,638
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 20 finishedGraduates here earned $85,368 a year after finishingNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 47 finishedGraduates here earned $61,975 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 27 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,578
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 20 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,233
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 27 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 23 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 15 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 17 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 111 finishedGraduates here earned $49,302 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 94 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
- Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 15 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (47)
- AnthropologyAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $37,748
- Architectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $39,059
- Architectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 12 finishedNationally: $44,791
- Architectural Sciences and TechnologyCertificate · 1 finished
- Architectural Sciences and TechnologyAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $47,589
- Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $33,380
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $41,208
- Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 40 finishedNationally: $40,381
- ChemistryAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $36,707
- Civil EngineeringAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $42,083
- Communication and Media StudiesAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $33,346
- Data ScienceCertificate · 3 finished
- Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftCertificate · 9 finishedNationally: $23,873
- Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $22,567
- EconomicsAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $42,934
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $43,427
- English Language and Literature, GeneralAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $27,003
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $35,157
- Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $24,176
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesCertificate · 50 finishedNationally: $40,792
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $25,749
- HistoryAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $31,926
- Homeland SecurityCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $51,940
- JournalismCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $41,024
- JournalismAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $28,005
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 260 finishedGraduates here earned $41,147 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Management Information Systems and ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $57,331
- Management Information Systems and ServicesAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $44,556
- MathematicsAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $36,826
- Mechanical EngineeringAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $52,218
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $41,294
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 16 finishedNationally: $38,048
- Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $36,701
- PhilosophyAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $33,648
- Political Science and GovernmentAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $34,854
- Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 31 finishedNationally: $30,994
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $41,894
- Science Technologies/Technicians, OtherAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $41,828
- Security Science and TechnologyCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $45,055
- Security Science and TechnologyAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $39,731
- SociologyAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $33,731
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificate · 8 finishedNationally: $28,258
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $32,424
- TaxationCertificate · 4 finished
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 18 finishedNationally: $29,038
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 30 finishedGraduates here earned $45,709 a year afterNationally: $37,661
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $4,799per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $17,222sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $5,218Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 15%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 14%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $44,6236 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $44,12010 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $11,000federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 17%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 46%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 Denver, 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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