Colleges near Parker, Colorado
Parker is a city in Colorado. According to Census data, the population is 57,706 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, three colleges are active for serving college programs in Parker, Colorado. In addition, there are 39 colleges located within 30 miles from Parker.
By school type, all schools are private. By school level, there are one 4-years (or high) schools, one 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and one less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
Two schools offer undergraduate programs and one schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Parker, Colorado is $18,300.
A total of 2,062 students enrolled in schools in Parker, Colorado. The average student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Parker, Colorado
The following table lists 3 colleges located in Parker and 37 schools near Parker, Colorado ordered by distance from Parker. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Parker | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Average Financial Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stacey James Institute Parker, CO Private, Less than 2 years valid | 2.00 miles | $21,000 | 90 | 81% | 8 to 1 | - | $4,994 |
| Rocky Vista University Parker, CO Private, 4 years four-years | 4.36 miles | - | 1,903 | - | - | $37,417 | - |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora Aurora, CO Private, 4 years four-years | 10.99 miles | $24,653 | 336 | - | 20 to 1 | - | $7,421 |
| Colorado Media School Denver, CO Private, Less than 2 years valid | 11.09 miles | $18,870 | 38 | 71% | 9 to 1 | - | $4,481 |
| Avalon Institute-Aurora Aurora, CO Private, Less than 2 years valid | 12.25 miles | $9,000 | 162 | 81% | 19 to 1 | - | $4,536 |
| Empire Beauty School-Aurora Aurora, CO Private, Less than 2 years valid | 13.00 miles | $19,350 | 70 | 41% | 19 to 1 | - | $5,338 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Aurora Aurora, CO Private, 2-4 years valid | 13.29 miles | $17,183 | 266 | 72% | 25 to 1 | - | $5,226 |
| Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology Denver, CO Private, 2-4 years valid | 13.42 miles | $13,819 | 139 | 27% | 17 to 1 | - | $6,110 |
| Community College of Aurora Aurora, CO Public, 4 years four-years | 14.56 miles | $17,070 | 8,833 | 33% | 15 to 1 | - | $8,507 |
| Denver Seminary Littleton, CO Private, 4 years four-years | 14.64 miles | $12,600 | 847 | - | - | $13,175 | - |
| Arapahoe Community College Littleton, CO Public, 4 years four-years | 14.68 miles | $17,034 | 15,012 | 29% | 26 to 1 | - | $7,264 |
| Pickens Technical College Aurora, CO Public, 2-4 years valid | 14.91 miles | $9,250 | 1,060 | 76% | 20 to 1 | - | $6,235 |
| Iliff School of Theology Denver, CO Private, 4 years four-years | 15.23 miles | $19,824 | 166 | - | - | $20,169 | - |
| Concorde Career College-Aurora Aurora, CO Private, 4 years four-years | 15.35 miles | $17,193 | 256 | 64% | 19 to 1 | - | $6,317 |
| University of Denver Denver, CO Private, 4 years four-years | 15.43 miles | $61,398 | 12,813 | 76% | 9 to 1 | $42,173 | $34,254 |
| Taft University System Denver, CO Private, 4 years four-years | 15.50 miles | $6,480 | 324 | - | 15 to 1 | $6,630 | - |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO Public, 4 years four-years | 16.71 miles | $29,391 | 23,124 | 46% | 17 to 1 | $27,154 | $10,722 |
| Empire Beauty School-Littleton Littleton, CO Private, Less than 2 years valid | 18.49 miles | $19,350 | 48 | 65% | 13 to 1 | - | $5,093 |
| Colorado Chinese Medicine University Denver, CO Private, 4 years four-years | 18.77 miles | $20,700 | 89 | - | - | $21,960 | - |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Denver Denver, CO Private, 2-4 years valid | 19.04 miles | $37,010 | 1,212 | 71% | 25 to 1 | - | $3,766 |
| Aveda Institute-Denver Denver, CO Private, Less than 2 years valid | 19.42 miles | $21,150 | 280 | 84% | 16 to 1 | - | $4,512 |
| Montessori Education Center of the Rockies Denver, CO Private, 4 years four-years | 19.75 miles | $8,800 | 43 | 83% | 12 to 1 | - | $5,012 |
| University of Colorado System Office Denver, CO Public, 4 years four-years | 19.77 miles | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Emily Griffith Technical College Denver, CO Public, Less than 2 years valid | 19.88 miles | $11,935 | 6,123 | 97% | 11 to 1 | - | $7,768 |
| Colorado State University-System Office Denver, CO Public, 4 years four-years | 19.97 miles | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Colorado State University Global Denver, CO Public, 4 years four-years | 19.97 miles | $9,000 | 10,257 | - | 23 to 1 | $12,150 | $4,402 |
| Community College of Denver Denver, CO Public, 4 years four-years | 20.11 miles | $17,658 | 7,965 | 20% | 22 to 1 | - | $8,978 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO Public, 4 years four-years | 20.39 miles | $30,684 | 18,453 | 32% | 14 to 1 | $13,033 | $8,917 |
| Denver College of Nursing Denver, CO Private, 4 years four-years | 20.57 miles | $19,458 | 811 | - | 13 to 1 | $9,586 | $4,840 |
| Colorado School of Healing Arts Lakewood, CO Private, Less than 2 years valid | 20.93 miles | $11,764 | 52 | 100% | 2 to 1 | - | $3,624 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Denver Lakewood, CO Private, Less than 2 years valid | 21.25 miles | $19,250 | 213 | 78% | 20 to 1 | - | $4,416 |
| National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) Denver, CO Private, Less than 2 years valid | 21.48 miles | $6,820 | 194 | 80% | 22 to 1 | - | $7,893 |
| Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO Private, 4 years four-years | 22.17 miles | $28,846 | 9,951 | 64% | 17 to 1 | $15,394 | $12,382 |
| Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Lakewood, CO Private, 4 years four-years | 22.59 miles | $20,190 | 2,061 | 32% | 13 to 1 | $20,190 | $5,170 |
| Regis University Denver, CO Private, 4 years four-years | 23.66 miles | $28,140 | 4,605 | 61% | 11 to 1 | $24,300 | $23,914 |
| Colorado School of Trades Lakewood, CO Private, 2-4 years valid | 23.82 miles | $27,150 | 85 | 81% | 10 to 1 | - | $6,300 |
| Red Rocks Community College Lakewood, CO Public, 4 years four-years | 24.77 miles | $17,459 | 8,419 | 32% | 28 to 1 | $14,240 | $9,178 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Denver Denver, CO Private, 2-4 years valid | 25.42 miles | $17,183 | 664 | 73% | 25 to 1 | - | $5,098 |
| Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO Public, 4 years four-years | 29.19 miles | $45,824 | 8,044 | 82% | 18 to 1 | $45,824 | $11,139 |
| Empire Beauty School-Thornton Thornton, CO Private, Less than 2 years valid | 29.53 miles | $19,350 | 149 | 58% | 20 to 1 | - | $5,063 |
| Average | - | $18,300 | 2,062 | 81% | 10 to 1 | $37,417 | $4,994 |