C+
Above Average
Score: 57/100
Overall (traditional)
A
Outcome Rating
85/100 · earnings-weighted

Montessori Education Center of the Rockies

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Denver, Colorado 80205
ℹ️
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 (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 92%
Outcomes
B+
81/100
Affordability
C
45/100
Resources
C
52/100
Experience
B
65/100
Prestige
C
40/100

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

31
Total Enrollment
92%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
80%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Montessori Education Center of the Rockies, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$44,643
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$24,368
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
83.3%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
12.5%
Students receiving Pell grants

Earnings rank: 82nd percentile among certificate-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 Montessori Education Center of the Rockies

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma 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.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods—$39,873+15%#8 of 40#13—

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 Montessori Education Center of the Rockies Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $568,225
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,012/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 80216 (4.2% cap, Denver)

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🏆 Where Montessori Education Center of the Rockies Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

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Montessori Teacher Education
of 4 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

22%
Receive Any Aid
22%
Receive Pell Grants
22%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

31
Total Students
87%
Women
100%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 61%
Hispanic 19%
Black 10%
Asian 10%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 100%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Montessori Education Center of the Rockies?
Montessori Education Center of the Rockies has an acceptance rate of 80%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Montessori Education Center of the Rockies?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Montessori Education Center of the Rockies?
The graduation rate at Montessori Education Center of the Rockies is 92%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Montessori Education Center of the Rockies a good school?
Montessori Education Center of the Rockies has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Montessori Education Center of the Rockies?
Montessori Education Center of the Rockies has a total enrollment of 31 students. Most students (100%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology