Aspen University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #6941 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1910 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1821 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #27 of 38 | In Colorado |
| #6 of 9 | In Denver |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 4,086
- Graduates
- 3,300
- Male:Female Ratio
- 14:86
- Control
- Private
for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.aspen.edu
Aspen University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Aspen University has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
1,096 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
6,290 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Aspen University has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 3658 (50%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1612 (22%) |
| Hispanic | 790 (11%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 500 (7%) |
| Asian | 479 (7%) |
| Two or more races | 239 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 53 (0.7%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Aspen University is $13,781 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $14,895 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $14,846 |
| $48-75K | $17,173 |
| $75-110K | $17,824 |
| $110K+ | $17,824 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $4,755 | $3,900 |
| Tuition in-state | $4,755 | $3,900 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $4,755 | $3,900 |
| Fee in-district | $600 | $600 |
| Fee in-state | $600 | $600 |
| Fee out-of-state | $600 | $600 |
Aspen University majors
Aspen University has granted 1,636 bachelor's degrees across 6 programs, 482 master's across 11 programs, and 87 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Aspen University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health & Community Nurse & Nursing | 1,526 | |||
| Adult Health Nurse & Nursing | 379 | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 11 | 41 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 43 | 5 | ||
| Nursing Administration | 40 | |||
| Counseling Psychology | 17 | 18 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 3 | 30 | ||
| Project Management | 29 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 10 | 13 | ||
| Computer Programming & Programmer, General | 16 | |||
| Medical Office Management & Administration | 10 | |||
| Computer Science | 6 | |||
| Information Technology | 5 | |||
| Finance, General | 3 | |||
| Information Resources Management | 2 | |||
| Information Technology Project Management | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 3 | 1,636 | 482 | 87 |
|
Publications & Citations
Aspen University has published 37 scientific papers with 314 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Business, Nursing, Psychology, Biology, Economics, and Computer Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 | 0 | 12 |
| 2011 | 4 | 5 |
| 2012 | 0 | 8 |
| 2013 | 1 | 18 |
| 2014 | 3 | 25 |
| 2015 | 0 | 25 |
| 2016 | 0 | 17 |
| 2017 | 2 | 18 |
| 2018 | 0 | 15 |
| 2019 | 0 | 13 |
| 2020 | 6 | 14 |
| 2021 | 3 | 34 |
| 2022 | 5 | 36 |
| 2023 | 2 | 48 |
General info
| Total FTE staff | 309 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 4615 E. Elwood St., Suite 100 Phoenix, Arizona, 85040 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 716,000 |
| Phone | 3033334224 |