Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology — acceptance rate 59%, tuition $13,819
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Rating Context:
This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the
Outcomes Score (C+)
which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 61%
Outcomes
C+
58/100
Affordability
F
31/100
Resources
C
45/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
D
38/100
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
161
Total Enrollment
61%
Graduation Rate
53%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
59%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$39,506
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$37,156
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$20,372
Median debt at graduation
26.9%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
38.3%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 52% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 20th percentile among associate-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (CO wage index 1.14). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology
Median pay of associate's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
For parents & investors
The Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $259,829
Avg rent near campus: $1,759/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 80247 (5.3% cap, Denver)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
Category
In-State
Out-of-State
Tuition
$13,819
$13,819
Financial Aid
97%
Receive Any Aid
63%
Receive Pell Grants
95%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
What is the acceptance rate at Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology?
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology has an acceptance rate of 59%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology?
Tuition at Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology is
$13,819 for in-state students
and $13,819 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology?
The graduation rate at Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology is 61%.
This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology a good school?
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology has a Repit College Score of 45/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology?
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology has a total enrollment of 161 students.
Most students (73%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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