Berkeley College-Woodland Park vs. Denver College of Nursing

Comparable Facts

Compare Berkeley College Woodland Park in Woodland Park, NJ with Denver College of Nursing in Denver, CO on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Berkeley College Woodland Park is larger than Denver College of Nursing based on total student enrollment (1,996 students vs. 811 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Berkeley College Woodland Park is located in Woodland Park, NJ (Large Suburban setting); Denver College of Nursing is in Denver, CO (Large City setting).
• Berkeley College Woodland Park is a private, for-profit 4-year institution. Denver College of Nursing is a private, for-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Berkeley College Woodland Park 14:1; Denver College of Nursing 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Denver College of Nursing are 42.3% lower than at Berkeley College Woodland Park ($9,495 vs. $16,470).
• Out-of-state tuition is 80% higher at Berkeley College-Woodland Park than at Denver College of Nursing (about $13,243 more per year; $29,800 vs. $16,557).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Berkeley College Woodland Park than at Denver College of Nursing (97% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Berkeley College-Woodland Park, not reported at Denver College of Nursing.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Berkeley College Woodland Park graduates have a $10,501 lower median loan debt than Denver College of Nursing graduates ($16,762 vs. $27,263).
• Among borrowers, Berkeley College-Woodland Park graduates have an estimated $108 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Denver College of Nursing graduates ($173 vs. $281).
• More Denver College of Nursing graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Berkeley College-Woodland Park students, three years after graduation (76% vs. 35%).

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