Centura College-Virginia Beach vs. Denver College of Nursing

Comparable Facts

Compare Centura College Virginia Beach in Virginia Beach, VA 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 Centura College-Virginia Beach based on total student enrollment (811 students vs. 8 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Centura College Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach, VA (Large City setting); Denver College of Nursing is in Denver, CO (Large City setting).
• Centura College Virginia Beach is a private, for-profit 4-year institution. Denver College of Nursing is a private, for-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Centura College Virginia Beach 7:1; Denver College of Nursing 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Denver College of Nursing are 18% lower than at Centura College Virginia Beach ($9,495 vs. $11,581).
• Out-of-state tuition is 0.5% higher at Centura College-Virginia Beach than at Denver College of Nursing (about $80 more per year; $16,637 vs. $16,557).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Centura College Virginia Beach as at Denver College of Nursing (0% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Centura College-Virginia Beach, not reported at Denver College of Nursing.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Centura College Virginia Beach graduates have a $7,263 lower median loan debt than Denver College of Nursing graduates ($20,000 vs. $27,263).
• Among borrowers, Centura College-Virginia Beach graduates have an estimated $75 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Denver College of Nursing graduates ($206 vs. $281).
• More Denver College of Nursing graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Centura College-Virginia Beach students, three years after graduation (76% vs. 12%).

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