D
Below Average
Score: 44/100
Overall (traditional)
A
Outcome Rating
86/100 · earnings-weighted

Denver College of Nursing-Houston

4-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Houston, Texas 77079
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 (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Outcomes
C+
60/100
Affordability
D
44/100
Resources
B
66/100
Experience
F
30/100
Prestige
F
13/100

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

70
Total Enrollment
N/A
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
9.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Denver College of Nursing-Houston, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$81,809
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$80,184
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$26,500
Median debt at graduation
42.9%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 32% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 86th percentile among similar colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (TX wage index 0.97). 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 Denver College of Nursing-Houston

Median pay of bachelor'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.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$76,161$83,778-6%#573 of 966#594$29,090

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 Denver College of Nursing-Houston Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $745,756
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,594/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 77083 (5.7% cap, Houston)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $22,613 $22,613

Financial Aid

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

Programs & Career Paths

Program data not available for this institution.

📚 Program and career data is being processed for this institution.

Student Demographics

70
Total Students
90%
Women
26%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 16%
Hispanic 14%
Black 51%
Asian 17%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

Hybrid (Some Online) 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 26%
25-64 (Adult) 74%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Denver College of Nursing-Houston?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Denver College of Nursing-Houston?
Tuition at Denver College of Nursing-Houston is $22,613 for in-state students and $22,613 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Denver College of Nursing-Houston?
Graduation rate data is not available for this institution.
Is Denver College of Nursing-Houston a good school?
Denver College of Nursing-Houston has a Repit College Score of 44/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Denver College of Nursing-Houston?
Denver College of Nursing-Houston has a total enrollment of 70 students.

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