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Aspen University - Denver,Colorado

Aspen University offers various programs for the students and is based solely on the distance education platform. The online programs offered by the university are designed to offer the students a chance to pursue higher education from anywhere and anytime, based on the convenience of the students. The reviews of the university indicate that the university is more focussed on providing quality education to the students over anything else.

The university allows students the convenience

100%

Acceptance Rate

$2,635

Avg.Financial Aid

040803

FAFSA Code

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Aspen University

Type Control of Institution - Public/Private
Private, For-Profit
Acceptance Rate:
N/A
Level
4 Years
Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.
Not applicable
Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.
DEAC
Website
www.aspen.edu
Student Population Number of Students attending College
5,424
On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?
No

Aspen University is a distance-learning university that was established back in the year 1987 under the name, “International School of Information Management (ISIM)”. The university was renamed again in the year 2003 to its current name, after the change in ownership. It offers online certifications for students worldwide in various domains of knowledge. The for-profit university is located and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, United States.

The university has over 5,424 students enrolled in the university from different parts of the United States as well as the world.
The university offers several facilities and services to its online students in order to make the educational experience better for the students. Services such as financial aids, military-friendly programs, and many more are offered to the students.

It should be taken into account that Aspen University also provides a digital classroom powered by Desire2Learn. The students need to login through the students portal to use the same.

The university allows students the convenience of transfer of credits. The university offers various Associates, Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate programs as well as certification programs. The university is recognized and is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commissions (DEAC) to offer various degree programs.

The university also offers Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) to Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) programs in which the student typically requires 15 to 24 months of full-time study in the university. The students are also given the option of part-time study where the student requires at least 18 to 24 months to complete the course.

Aspen University also holds a very good reputation when it comes to the nursing degree. It has also been evident that the faculties are able to provide excellent learning courses for BSN degree. There are also several tracks included in the nursing program as well. The graduation rate of the university is about 26.4%. The average nclex pass rate in the university on an average is about 91.2%.

Location & Contact

Email:

info@aspen.edu

Phone:

3033334224

Fax:

3033361144

Address

1660 South Albion Street Suite 525

Rankings

The rankings provided by Forbes and US News are trusted everywhere, as long as US universities are concerned. Usually, the rankings of colleges/universities by Forbes and US News are considered trustworthy by applicants and experts. However, Aspen University doesn't feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest rankings of these two publications. Generally, the ranking of a university is a great way to gauge its performance on several factors like research excellence, the performance of its students after graduation, student experience, and academic success.

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.
FALSE
Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.
100%
SAT Range
N/A
SAT/ACT
Neither required nor recommended
ACT Range
N/A
High School GPA
Neither required nor recommended
Application Fee
FALSE$
Accept Common App
None

Aspen University exercises an "open admissions" policy. As a result, students who have a good academic background will be able to get into the University without facing any hardship. The admission standards are not hard to meet.

The acceptance rate of Aspen University is 100% and the admission difficulty at AU is low. It is easy for any student with a non-traditional course interest to enter this university. Since it is a regionally accredited online university. Anyone who's interested in pursuing their education in the comfort of their place can apply here.

Aspen University administrative offices will be closed on the following dates in 2020:
January 1, February 17, April 10, May 25, July 3, September 7, November 26, November 27, December 24, December 25.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.
$14,492
Average Annual Cost
$3,600

Additional Costs:

Books And Supplies
$1,300
Other Fees
$320
Room And Board The charges for an academic year for ooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.
$10,264
Budget For Other Expenses
$1,000

Total One Year Cost

$18,000

Aspen University is very much affordable when it comes to tuition fees. The average tuition fees for bachelor students annually is about $18,000. The average tuition fees for master degree programs is about $11,700, and the average tuition fees for doctoral degree programs is about $27,000 annually.
Aspen University is also known to provide many certification programs to the students so that they may get absorbed in different types of sectors as well. The average fees for getting certification in project management is about $2,925 and the average certification fees for eLearning is about $4,875.
The university is also known to provide some associate degree programs to the students where the average tuition fees are about $9,000 annually.

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Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Doctoral

Student:Faculty Ratio

20:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

N/A

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

100%

Academic Calendar

Other academic year

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

Male Professors

94%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Student Body

Undergraduate Students

3,389

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

11%

Full-time / Part-time

12% / 88%

Students Gender

Male

14%

US National: 44%

Female

86%

US National: 56%

Race/Ethnicity

White

15%

Unknown

65%

Black

10%

Hispanic

Two or more races

Non Resident alien

Asian

American Indian/Alaska native

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

High

Unknown Location

98%

Out Of State

In State

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

N/A

Campus Life

Housing

The institution does not provide on-campus housing facilities for students.

On Campus Housing Available

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

N/A

Campus Food

The institution does not provide any meal plan options.

Meal Plan Available

Average Meal Plan Available

N/A

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

N/A

School Colors

N/A

Varsity Athletics Association

N/A

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

N/A

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

N/A

Sports Club

N/A

Campus Security

The university believes in offering quality training to all the students and doesn't appreciate instructive disparities. Students originating from various ethnic foundations like Latin, Caucasian, Black, American Indian, and a lot more are invited to the school. There are around 15% male and 85% female students enrolled at the university.

24-Hour Security Patrol

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

N/A

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

N/A

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

N/A - N/A

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

100%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,635

Students Receiving Federal Grants

100%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,635

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$2,635

The financial aid department of Aspen University is committed to providing necessary financial assistance to help students pay for education. The university students are eligible for various financial aids. Candidates interested in financial assistance must fill-up the FAFSA and receive the Student Aid Report to determine eligibility. Aspen University federal school code is 040803. Federal Aids available for the students are Pell Grant. Federal Direct Loans, and Direct PLUS Loans. Military Aids are also offered to the students such as GI Bill.

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