Aurora, CO Education - Public Schools, Colleges & Universities

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state rank#132
75/100
us rank#9,198

Aurora school information

IndexAuroraColoradoNational
Total public schools811,43693,277
Student/Teacher ratio20:117:116:1
Total private schools2038530,422
Total post-secondary schools121389,109
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There are 81 public schools in Aurora, CO and a total of 1,436 public schools in Colorado. There are 20 private schools in Aurora, CO and a total of 385 private schools in Colorado. There are 12 post-secondary schools in Aurora, CO and a total of 138 post-secondary schools in Colorado.

The student to teacher ratio in Aurora, CO for public schools is 20:1, which is 15.1% greater than the Colorado student to teacher ratio and 20.4% greater than the national student to teacher ratio.

Education level achieved in Aurora

IndexAuroraColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade86.7%87.9%83.2%
Completed high school85%85.3%79.3%
Completed some college60.2%59.7%49.7%
Completed associate degree32.4%35.5%28.8%
Completed bachelors24.6%28.7%22.8%
Completed masters6.6%9.3%8.4%
Completed professional degree1.7%2.7%2.8%
Completed doctorate0.4%0.9%0.9%
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Highest level of education achieved in Aurora (grades 4-12)

Highest level of education achieved in Aurora (high school & post-secondary)

Data displayed in the above graphs is based on 2000 census data.

Universities and colleges in Aurora, Colorado

NameAddressPhone #
American Health Science University1010 South Joliet, Suite 107
Artistic Beauty Colleges16800 East Mississippi Avenue
Cambridge College350 Blackhawk Street303-338-9700
Community College of Aurora16000 E CentreTech Pky303-360-4700
Concorde Career College - Aurora111 N. Havana Street303-861-1151
Family Therapy/Play Therapy Institute12101 East 2nd Ave, Suite 100
Parks College-Aurora14280 East Jewell Ave303-745-6244
Platt College3100 S Parker Rd303-369-5151
Rocky Vista University College of Ostepathic MedicineP.O. Box 441246
T H Pickens Technical Center500 Airport Blvd303-344-4910 / 27768
Utah College of Massage Therapy - Aurora14107 East Exprosition Avenue
Xenon International School of Hair Design III2231 S Peoria303-752-1560

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