Top Colorado Dental Schools : Programs, Colleges, Degrees, Courses, Classes, Certification, Training

Dental Schools in Colorado

Colorado contains eleven schools that offer dental programs. Concorde Career Colleges, the highest-ranking dental school in CO, has a total student population of 810 and is the 1103rd highest ranked school in America.

Of the 11 dental schools in Colorado, only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Intellitec College-Grand Junction comes out as the most expensive ($24,858/yr), with Community College of Denver as the lowest recorded at only $9,358/yr.

Dental students from Colorado schools who go on to become dentists, orthodontists, dental assistants, dental hygienists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 86,270 people working as dentists, general alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $156,850. Also, Dental hygienists make on average $67,860 per year and there are about 173,900 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Colorado alone, there are 3,380 employed dental hygienists earning an average yearly salary of $72,770. Dentists, general in this state earn $149,560/yr and there are 1,660 employed.

Also, within the dental schools in Colorado, the average student population is 3,182 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from dental, there are 2501 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,103 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,337, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Dental Programs in Colorado

Concorde Career Colleges

Program ID: 45149
Dental Assisting/Assistant

Levels offered: Certificate

Emily Griffith Opportunity School

Program ID: 58906
Dental Assisting/Assistant

Levels offered: Certificate
Program ID: 58907
Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other

Levels offered: Certificate

Pima Medical Institute

Program ID: 132749
Dental Assisting/Assistant

Levels offered: Certificate
Program ID: 132750
Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other

Levels offered: Certificate

Pickens Technical College

Program ID: 132125
Dental Assisting/Assistant

Levels offered: Certificate

Intellitec College-Grand Junction

Program ID: 80082
Dental Assisting/Assistant

Levels offered: Certificate

Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs

Program ID: 132825
Dental Assisting/Assistant

Levels offered: Certificate
Program ID: 132826
Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other

Levels offered: Certificate

Colorado Northwestern Community College

Program ID: 43135
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

Levels offered: Associates

Front Range Community College

Program ID: 65421
Dental Assisting/Assistant

Levels offered: Certificate

Pikes Peak Community College

Program ID: 132548
Dental Assisting/Assistant

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Pueblo Community College

Program ID: 135289
Dental Assisting/Assistant

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
Program ID: 135290
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Community College of Denver

Program ID: 44753
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist

Levels offered: Associates

Colorado Interesting Facts

""Beulah red" is the name of the red marble that gives the Colorado State Capitol its distinctive splendor. Cutting, polishing, and installing the marble in the Capitol took six years, from 1894 to 1900. All of the "Beulah red" marble in the world went into the Capitol. It cannot be replaced, at any price."
Colorado is the only state in history, to turn down the Olympics. In 1976 the Winter Olympics were planned to be held in Denver. 62% of all state Voters choose at almost the last minute not to host the Olympics, because of the cost, pollution and population boom it would have on the State Of Colorado, and the City of Denver.
The United States Air Force Academy is located in Colorado Springs.
The world's largest flat-top mountain is in Grand Mesa.
In Fruita, the town folk celebrate 'Mike the Headless Chicken Day'. Seems that a farmer named L.A. Olsen cut off Mike's head on September 10, 1945 in anticipation of a chicken dinner - and Mike lived for another 4 years without a head.

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