AIU Houston vs. Denver College of Nursing

Comparable Facts

Compare American InterContinental University Houston in Houston, TX with Denver College of Nursing in Denver, CO on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Denver College of Nursing is larger than AIU Houston based on total student enrollment (811 students vs. 116 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• American InterContinental University Houston is located in Houston, TX (Large City setting); Denver College of Nursing is in Denver, CO (Large City setting).
• American InterContinental University Houston is a private, for-profit 4-year institution. Denver College of Nursing is a private, for-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: American InterContinental University Houston 13:1; Denver College of Nursing 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American InterContinental University Houston are 4.7% lower than at Denver College of Nursing ($9,044 vs. $9,495).
• Out-of-state tuition is 11.7% higher at Denver College of Nursing than at American InterContinental University Houston (about $1,728 more per year; $16,557 vs. $14,829).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at American InterContinental University Houston than at Denver College of Nursing (83% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are not reported at both AIU Houston and Denver College of Nursing.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Denver College of Nursing graduates have a $5,718 lower median loan debt than AIU Houston graduates ($27,263 vs. $32,981).
• Among borrowers, Denver College of Nursing graduates have an estimated $60 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than AIU Houston graduates ($281 vs. $341).
• More Denver College of Nursing graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AIU Houston students, three years after graduation (76% vs. 23%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.